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Robben satisfied despite loss to Belgium

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The Netherlands international is confident of the side’s future and is unperturbed with the defeat in an international friendly.
The Dutch lost 4-2 to the Belgian national side in an international friendly played at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels. http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Luciano-c22574
Narsingh and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Klaas-Jan-Huntelaar-c21175 found the net for the visitors in the six-goal thriller.
The defeat, which was Louis van Gaal’s first game as the new Holland boss, raised further questions after the side had a disappointing European championship where they finished at the bottom of their group after losing all three
games.
Arjen Robben admitted that a loss is always disappointing and admitted that his team could have played better in the game. However, the winger refused to panic in this situation and stated that it was only the first game for Van
Gaal.
The Bayern Munich man is confident of a successful future with the national side and stressed that it was a fresh start with many new faces involved for Oranje. He is targeting an impressive display in the 2014 World Cup in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Brazil-c2858
and wants to win the competition.
“It's obviously always a bit of a disappointment when you lose, because you always play to win. Nevertheless, this match was not so much about the final result. We are making a fresh start with the team. It would have been nice
to win this game, but that was not the important thing for us,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
The former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Netherlands-c753 still have some work to do and insisted that the team will have to work hard for their future games.
“We still have work to do, as today's match [Wednesday] illustrated. We played a new formation and that takes time. I'm positive about the future, though. We shouldn't read too much into this loss,” he concluded.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arjen-Robben-c6521 recently secured the DFL-Supercup with Bayern Munich after the Reds defeated Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in the game played at the Allianz Arena on Sunday, August 12.

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