On Tuesday, Dutch  and captain announced retirement from international play after Netherlands failed to qualify for next year's in  . Oranje defeated Sweden 2–1 at home, but failed to qualify for a second consecutive major tournament, after last year's UEFA Euro tournament. Robben, playing his 96th international match on Tuesday, made his international debut in April 2003. Netherlands played  at the in the Dutch capital, and were awarded a penalty kick in the sixteenth minute after a from Swedish defender in the penalty area. Robben scored from the spot, netting his 36th international goal from a . In the 40th minute, Robben scored his second of the night, from outside the box. The scoreline remained 2–0 at the end of full time. Robben's second goal brings his tally of international goals to 37, and is fourth in the list of top scorers for Netherlands, tied with . Robben has featured in the FIFA World Cup tournaments of 2006, 2010 and 2014. He has won a silver medal at the 2010 World Cup, losing to Spain in extra time, and a bronze medal finishing third in 2014's World Cup in  . After the match, Robben said, His Bayern Munich teammate Robert Lewandowski and Poland qualified for the World Cup on Sunday. Lewandowski scored a goal against Montenegro in Warsaw, which was his sixteenth in the qualification stage becoming the first European player to net sixteen in one FIFA World Cup qualifying tournament. On the same day, Egypt defeated Congo 2–1 with  scoring both goals including the match winning last minute penalty kick for Egypt. Egypt previously featured in the World Cup 28 years ago in 1990, which was their second ever World Cup tournament.
On Tuesday, Dutch football and captain announced retirement from international play after Netherlands failed to qualify for next year's in Russia . Oranje defeated Sweden 2–1 at home, but failed to qualify for a second consecutive major tournament, after last year's UEFA Euro tournament. Robben, playing his 96th international match on Tuesday, made his international debut in April 2003. Netherlands played Sweden at the in the Dutch capital, and were awarded a penalty kick in the sixteenth minute after a from Swedish defender in the penalty area. Robben scored from the spot, netting his 36th international goal from a . In the 40th minute, Robben scored his second of the night, from outside the box. The scoreline remained 2–0 at the end of full time. Robben's second goal brings his tally of international goals to 37, and is fourth in the list of top scorers for Netherlands, tied with . Robben has featured in the FIFA World Cup tournaments of 2006, 2010 and 2014. He has won a silver medal at the 2010 World Cup, losing to Spain in extra time, and a bronze medal finishing third in 2014's World Cup in Brazil . After the match, Robben said, His Bayern Munich teammate Robert Lewandowski and Poland qualified for the World Cup on Sunday. Lewandowski scored a goal against Montenegro in Warsaw, which was his sixteenth in the qualification stage becoming the first European player to net sixteen in one FIFA World Cup qualifying tournament. On the same day, Egypt defeated Congo 2–1 with Mohamed Salah scoring both goals including the match winning last minute penalty kick for Egypt. Egypt previously featured in the World Cup 28 years ago in 1990, which was their second ever World Cup tournament.
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