It sounded familiar, Saturday evening in the Philips Stadium at PSV-Sparta (6-1). ‘JA-LA-LA-LA, Ru-Ben van Bom-Mel’, the spectators sang after a few minutes. Twelve seasons ago it was last to hear PSV so loudly, in the year that his father said goodbye to professional football in Eindhoven. Now his descendant has to provide new successes and the first blow was immediately worth a fall. What did PSV stand out?

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