Crysencio Summerville scores for Netherlands in World Cup draw with Japan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 12:25 AM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Crysencio Summerville scored in the Netherlands' 2-2 draw with Japan during their 2026 World Cup opener on June 14. The winger's goal, which marked his first international goal, gave the Dutch a temporary lead. Summerville had previously been in talks to represent Suriname but chose to pursue his dream with the Netherlands. The next match for the Netherlands is against Sweden on June 20.
- •Netherlands and Japan drew 2-2 in World Cup opener.
- •Summerville scored his first international goal.
- •He was previously considering playing for Suriname.
- •The next match is against Sweden on June 20.
- 12:25 AMYahoo Sports — Why Dutch World Cup goal-scorer Summerville nearly joined another national team
"Crysencio Summerville scored the second goal in the Netherlands' draw with Japan to open the 2026 World Cup.
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