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World Cup 2010 Final, Spain Vs. Netherlands: Gregory Van Der Wiel Earns Eighth Dutch Booking

by Richard Farley
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Dutch right back Gregory van der Wiel has been booked for taking down a Spanish attacker, becoming the seventh Dutch player to be booked in the final.

The Dutch have been shown a total of eight cards, now playing down a man after John Heitinga’s 109th minute sending-off.

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