Dutch striker Ruud Van Nistelrooy threatened not to appear at the upcoming World Cup finals, because he was not summoned by national team in training camp, Monday.
An attacker who currently plays for German club, Hamburg, has scored 33 goals in 64 games for the Dutch national team.
Van Nistelrooy is now 33 years old, could only hope to play a second time at the World Cup if one of his attackers choice Bert Van Marwijk coach suffered injuries before the June 1 deadline to come when the names are entered into the national team World Cup in South Africa to be announced.
Van Nistelrooy, who joined Hamburg in mid-season after off Real Madrid, recently stated that he wanted to end the self imposed exile from the national team.
Meanwhile, the Dutch national team's first training camp for players who have ended its season at their clubs, will take place in Hoenderlo starting May 10 to 14, 2010, while the concentration of the latter for players who are still involved with their clubs, to be held at Austria on May 19, 2010.
The players who will be permitted to miss the first training camp that is Wesley Sneijder, Arjen Robben and Mark van Bommel as they must prepare themselves to strengthen their club in the Champions League final between Inter Milan and Bayern Munich on May 22 next.
AC Milan player Klaas-Jan Huntelaar and Real Madrid player Rafael van der Vaart also been permitted to absent on the first training camp.
Van Marwijk will announce the 30-team players before having to reduce it up to to 23 players before June 1 next.
Holland - who has never even won the World Cup despite twice reaching the World Cup finals in 1974 and 1978 - according to the draw was a group with the Danish, Japanese, and Cameroon in the next World Cup will begin on June 11 until July 11, 2010.
source:bolanet
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