Dick Advocaat extends contract with Curacao after turbulent year

[p]The agreement ‌ensures stability following a ‌turbulent period for the Dutch ‌coach and the Caribbean nation. Advocaat originally led Curaçao to a historic qualification ⁠for the recent World Cup before stepping down, only to return in May, replacing Fred Rutten.[/p][p]"[b]This is a fantastic group to work ⁠with,[/b]" Advocaat ​said. “[b]We have achieved something special together, and I look forward to continuing to ‌build on what we have accomplished with the players and staff[/b]."[/p][embed guid="ce20a090-17b3-49dd-bb11-231a35bb99a6" url="https://x.com/TheBlueWaveFFK/status/2097675177190432991" social-type="twitter" /][p]Curacao finished bottom of Group E at the World Cup in North America, earning a point when they held ‌Ecuador to a 0-0 draw ​on June 21st.[/p][p]Advocaat will ‌soon announce his squad for upcoming CONCACAF Nations League fixtures against Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Trinidad ⁠and Tobago.[/p]