“I thought Thijs played very well. It was nice to see, both defensively and at the ball. He made good choices,” said Persie during the press conference afterwards about the long defender. “We actually had another plan for the game, to play with another. But this is really nice for Thijs. He made it difficult for me and us,” Van Persie said.
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Fenerbahçe, but is mainly struggling with problems in the back. Thomas Beelen and Gernot Trauner are injured. Tsuyoshi Watanabe is fit and stood against Wolfsburg for the first time in the heart of the defense.
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Is Kraaijeveld, originally a midfielder, an option against the Turks in the defense? “He is one of the options, because we don’t have much in the back. Thijs is a cool frog and thought it was great to play in the back. I think he was also happy with it.”