Xavi Simons scored his first goal for Netherlands in official matches
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Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
Today's Euro 2024 semifinal match was already special for RB Leipzig's attacking midfielder and Netherlands international Xavi Simons.
In the seventh minute of the match, Simons, whose rights are still owned by PSG, opened the scoring with a beautiful long-range strike. This goal marked Simons' first for the Netherlands in an official match.
Before today, Simons had played 19 matches for the "Oranje," scoring only once in a friendly against Iceland.
In the concluded season, Simons scored 8 goals and provided 13 assists in 32 Bundesliga matches.
It is reported that Bayern Munich is showing interest in Simons, but there is a possibility that he may stay with RB Leipzig.