The Netherlands international is only seven goals shy of becoming the Dutch top scorer of all-time, but insisted that he is not getting carried off in the way of his preparations.
Schalke forward http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Klaas-Jan-Huntelaar-c21175 has suggested he is not distracted and is concentrating on the forthcoming 2014 World Cup qualifying match, even though he is nearing the Netherlands scoring feat.
The Dutch star scored his 33rd goal for his country in last month’s 4-1 World Cup qualifying victory over http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Patrick-c29254 Kluivert who netted
40 times during his international career.
The prolific striker claimed that he will be honoured to break Kluivert’s achievement. The Dutch top scorer is now working under current head coach Louis Van Gaal. However, the classy finisher said he is focused on the match as
they are trying to qualify for the tournament in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Brazil-c2858.
Huntelaar admitted that he would love to break the record. He stated that these feats are certain things that people remember later on in their lives, and he will be proud to achieve the accomplishment.
"Of course it would be nice and an honour, too," Huntelaar was quoted as saying in an interview.
"Such accomplishments are the things you can look back on later, so of course I would like to,” the former AC Milan, Real Madrid and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/PSV-c40281 player stated.
The 29-year-old revealed that he and Kluivert kid around about the matter every once in a while. Nevertheless, the target man maintained that he is not thinking too much about the feat and is focusing on the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Job-c18684 in-hand.
“Patrick and I sometimes joke about it whenever we talk, but I'm not thinking about it too much, it only distracts from what really matters," the two-time Johan Cruyff Shield winner finally concluded.
Huntelaar is with his team members as they take on rivals http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Robin-van-Persie-c31380
also has 30 goals for the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Netherlands-c753.
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