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When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

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Since the European Championships in 1988, Surinamese players such as Gullit and Rijkaard played a decisive role in the Oranges' victory, players from Surinamese have since become an indispensable part of the team.

In recent years, you will find that the number of players from the Dutch national team from Aruba, Curaçao and other Dutch overseas territories is also gradually increasing. In addition, the relaxed immigration policy has allowed the descendants of those immigrants from Africa to integrate into this orange army little by little. You will never see a Dutch national team of blonde, blue-eyed, fair-skinned players again!

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Owen Wijndal was born in Paramaribo, Suriname, to a Dutch father and a Surinamese mother.

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Bruno Martins Indi, born in Barreiro, Portugal, is of African descent and his parents are Guinea-Bissau immigrants. He was born in Portugal and settled in the Netherlands with his family. He was thus eligible to represent the Netherlands, Portugal and Guinea-Bissau, but he chose to represent the Dutch national team.

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Jordan Teze, born in Groningen, the Netherlands, of African descent, whose parents are immigrants from the Republic of the Congo, also holds a Republic of the Congo passport.

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Tyrell Malacia, born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, was born to curaçao father and is currently from Surinamese. 库拉索也是荷兰王国海外自治领土,苏里南就不用多说了,这两个地区的居民都可以直接获得荷兰国籍,并享有荷兰公民的权利,有能力‬的‬都会‬选择‬移居‬荷兰‬。

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Denzel Dumfries, born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, was born to an Aruba father, which is also an overseas dependency of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and is an autonomous state. Located in the Caribbean, its relationship with the Netherlands is similar to a federal system.

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Virgil van Dijk, born in Breda, the Netherlands, is of Chinese descent, according to some historical records. His mother, Hellen Fo Sieeuw, was of Chinese descent. Her surname ,"Fo Sieeuw" comes from the name of her great-grandfather, Chin Fo Sieeuw, who immigrated from Guangdong to Suriname as a laborer in the early 1920s.

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Nathan Aké, born in The Hague, The Netherlands, is of mixed race, his father is Ivorian and his mother is Dutch.

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Georginio Wijnaldum, born and raised in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, whose parents are Surinamese, whose parents divorced at the age of 6, has been living in Rotterdam with his grandmother.

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Ryan Gravenberch was born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, of Surinamese descent. His older brother Denzel is also a professional player.

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Jurriën Timber, born in Utrecht, the Netherlands, is twin brother to Quinten Timber, of Aruba and Curaçao descent, their mother from Aruba and their father from Curaçao, both of which are overseas territories of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Steven Bergwijn was born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. His parents were from Suriname and later moved to the Netherlands. 他的父亲尤尔根(Jurgen Bergwijn)曾‬是一名业余球员,母亲则是一位家庭主妇。

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Cody Gakpo, born in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, grew up in Stratum. His father was Ghanaian-born in Togo and his mother was Dutch.

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Memphis Depay was born in Mudrecht, the Netherlands. His father, Dennis Depe, is Ghanaian and his mother is Dutch, and his parents divorced when he was four years old, and he still can't forgive his father.

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Noa Lang was born in Capelle-sur-Essel, the Netherlands. 有‬苏里南‬血统‬,与荷兰‬另一位‬国脚‬‬杰弗‬雷‬·布‬鲁‬马(‬Jeffrey Bruma)是‬表兄弟‬。

When will these "black tulips" bloom? Demystify the origins of the Orange Legion players

Arnaut Danjuma was born in Lagos, Nigeria, to a Dutch father and a Nigerian mother.

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