JOEY VEERMAN was brutally hauled off against Austria after just 33 minutes.
The Netherlands midfielder put in a shocking performance as his side fell 1-0 behind in their final Group D match.
Veerman, 25, was replaced by manager Ronald Koeman before the break as he turned to Xavi Simons.
During his time on the pitch, he misplaced ten of his 19 passes and won one of his four ground duels.
He also lost the ball 15 times and completed no dribbles.
As Veerman made his way off, he looked visibly upset as he covered his face.
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Fans were critical of the PSV Eindhoven star’s performance on social media.
One posted: “Yeah get off Veerman. The worst performance from a player this Euros.”
A second commented: “Veerman played almost every ball to Austria. Fair change.”
A third wrote: “Has Veerman ever played such a bad game?”
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A fourth said: “This tournament ain’t been it for him so far.”
Another added: “Sorry Joey Veerman, but this is not RKC away in the Eredivisie.”
The Netherlands found themselves behind in the match inside just seven minutes.
Borussia Dortmund ace Donyell Malen put through his own net while trying to intercept Alexander Prass’ cross.
Austria could have doubled their lead before the break but were saved by Bart Verbruggen’s goalkeeping.
Veerman was once scouted by Manchester United and will have to improve if he wants a move to the Premier League.
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Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
