Nigel de Jong has said he hopes to sit down with Xabi Alonso one day and laugh at the brisk tackle he made on Spain’s international world championship in 2010. He said this in public and everyone is interested to know about the incident. So, here are the complete details. De Jong the midfielder from Dutch…
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ALONSO OPENS UP ON THE INFAMOUS DE JONG TACKLE
Former Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich star Xabi Alonso has opened up on the infamous tackle he received from Nigel de Jong in the 2010 World Cup final. The Spaniard said the tackle left him shaking. The retired footballer said he managed to continue following such a tackle but he was glad that his…