Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: A họpụtara Van de Donk na ndị otu ikpeazụ maka 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup na France. Tupu asọmpi ahụ, ESPN kpọrọ ya aha ya n'ime ndị egwuregwu iri abụọ na ise ha kacha elu. Mgbe ha merisịrị egwuregwu atọ ha n'asọmpi otu, ndị otu ahụ mechara n'elu otu ha wee gaa n'ọkwa knockout. N'oge agba nke 16, ndị otu Dutch chere ndị mmeri 2011 ihu, Japan, bụ ndị kpochapụrụ ha na World Cup 2015. N'oge a, Netherlands meriri 2 na 1 wee banye na nkeji iri na ise. N'egwuregwu ahụ, "The Guardian" kpọrọ Van de Donk "onye kachasị mma na Holland n'abalị a". Ndị otu Dutch zutere Italy na nkeji iri na ise wee merie 2 × 1 na-aga n'ihu na ọkara ikpeazụ maka oge mbụ na akụkọ ihe mere eme nke otu ahụ. Van de Donk gbara nkeji ọ bụla nke ọkara ikpeazu megide Sweden ruo mgbe ndị otu ahụ nyere goolu na mgbaru ọsọ nke itoolu nke oge mgbakwunye ma merie egwuregwu ahụ 1-0 na-aga n'ihu na njedebe maka oge mbụ. Netherlands zutere ndị mmeri 2015 United States wee tufuo 2 <unk> 0. Van de Donk gbara nkeji ọ bụla nke
Nke ikpeazụ. Mgbe ọ nwesịrị mmeri ahụ, o kwuru, sị, "Ọganihu [nke bọọlụ ụmụ nwanyị na Netherlands] bụ ihe nzuzu. Ọ bụrụ na m lelee bọọlụ ụmụnwaanyị na mkpọtụ a na-eme, ọ bụ ihe ịtụnanya. Echere m na nke ahụ bụ ihe m ji akpa nganga, na anyị nwetara ọtụtụ nkwanye ùgwù site na Netherlands. "