The world is going to witness the greatest competition of football in 2022 in Qatar which is the FIFA World Cup. The best teams of the world are doing their homework to perform well in the competition. Some teams which are not that much power on the football planet are also trying their best so that they can display some potential of their football skills and they want the rest of the world to know their name. For the best preparation, all the teams have recalled their best players who are scattered throughout the world in different clubs.

The Netherlands also has called their best players among which Ryan Babel is one of the most important names, who plays for Galatasaray. The national coach Frank de Boer has named a squad of 25 footballers as the Netherlands has to play three international matches in the month of November 2020. Along with Ryan Babels, they have called Davy Klaassen and Patrick van Anholt who are some of the best players in the country. Ryan Babels plays as a forward in the Dutch team and is one of the most dependable players of the team.
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Ryan Babel raised a few eyebrows by making a return to Ajax, the club where he started his career back in 2004, on a short-term loan spell from Galatasaray. The 33-year-old has become a forgotten man in these parts after having travelled almost throughout the length of Europe in his career. After starting out with Ajax, he went on to play for Liverpool in what could turn out to be his best time of his career. Babel spent four years at Anfield before a short spell in Hoffenheim. The striker and winger made a surprising return to Ajax in the 2012-13 campaign, but he did not stay for long.

This followed a merry-go-round where he went with different clubs across the world like Deportivo La Coruna, Besiktas, and even Fulham. Yet, Babel has been unable to stay at the club for much longer and this was expected to be the case when he signed from Galatasaray in 2019. After making only 15 appearances for the Turkish club, Babel made the switch back to Ajax back in January. Just a few months after he made his return, Babel had to undergo little action on the pitch, as football around the world came to an end due to the coronavirus issue.
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Former Premier League ace Danny Mills believes Rangers should make the move to sign Ryan Babel, who is open to the possibility of working with manager Steven Gerrard. Babel and Gerrard were teammates at Liverpool and the former recently suggested that he would like to be reunited at the Glasgow giants.

Speaking to Football Insider, Mills acknowledged that Babel is approaching the final phase of his professional career but he would still prove a quality purchase for them, judging by the success of Jermaine Defoe. He added that the Dutchman has a good relationship with Gerrard from their Anfield days and Rangers could benefit from his services, suppose he is available for an affordable price.
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Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt has revealed that he turned down interest from the likes of Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain in order to join Juventus last summer. The former Ajax man was heavily linked with a move to the Blaugrana for nearly a year but he eventually made the surprise switch to the Bianconeri in the Serie A.

Speaking to Ziggo Sport, the centre-back revealed that he could have quite easily chosen Paris Saint-Germain or Barcelona but he was tempted by the project at the Bianconeri. He added that the development factor also played a part in the decision to join the Italian champions, he told: “I had offers last summer from Juventus, PSG and Barcelona, so I studied the various options and at the end of the day concluded I could grow faster at Juve. They have a particular style and I knew being here would make me a more complete player. There are more eyes on you and people expect a great deal, all of which is new compared to my time at Ajax.”

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