Alongside him, Steven Berghuis, and Fernando Lewis also prepared to enter.
[This is exactly what SC Veendam didn't want to see,] the co-commentator said with a chuckle. [Fresh legs, and not just any fresh legs—two of AZ Alkmaar's brightest talents. Lord have mercy on them]
[Amen] Mike added with a chuckle
Fweeeee!~
The fourth official raised his board, the glowing red and green numbers signaling the changes.
[And here come the substitutions for AZ Alkmaar,] Mike announced. [Jóhann Guðmundsson is making way after a fantastic shift, and on comes Benjamin Rijkaard. A big moment for the young winger]
The home crowd erupted, recognizing the cup debut of their promising youngster.
Benjamin jogged onto the pitch, exchanging a quick handshake with Guðmundsson, who patted him on the back in encouragement.