
Suriname – From Rijkaard to Van Dijk, footballers from Suriname, a former Dutch colony, have changed the fortunes of the Netherlands' national team over the last 30 years. Now, it's Dutch-born players who could help Latin America's smallest nation achieve its World Cup dreams.
For a long time, the story of football in Suriname has been that of how this small country transformed a team 7,000 kilometres away.