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Ueda Fires Feyenoord Towards NEC Showdown
12 Apr
Summary
- Feyenoord, second in the league, faces third-placed NEC on Sunday.
- Ayase Ueda, the league's top scorer, leads Feyenoord's attack.
- Gernot Trauner returns to the Feyenoord bench after a long absence.
Feyenoord, currently in second place, travels to face third-placed NEC on Sunday in what promises to be a significant Eredivisie encounter. Kick-off is scheduled for 14:30.
Manager Robin van Persie has finalized his starting lineup. Timon Wellenreuther will captain the team and start in goal. The defense consists of Mats Deijl, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Thijs Kraaijeveld, and Jordan Lotomba. Notably, Gernot Trauner returns to the bench for the first time in a considerable period.
In midfield, Oussama Targhalline, Luciano Valente, and Jakub Moder will anchor the team. In-beom Hwang and Sem Steijn are sidelined due to injuries. Anis Hadj Moussa is back in the squad after missing the previous match.
Tobias van den Elshout is set to make his first senior start on the left wing. Leading the attack is Ayase Ueda, who is currently the Eredivisie's top scorer with an impressive 22 goals. Raheem Sterling will begin the match on the bench.
