Tyrell Malacia has been included in the Netherlands' provisional squad for this month's upcoming Nations League matches.
Van de Beek has not made a single start this season and he's played a total of 19 minutes across three substitute appearances. Although it was hoped the arrival of Erik ten Hag would benefit Van de Beek, he continues to be a fringe player. [Why United have signed Dubravka](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/martin-dubravka-man-united-transfer-24908022) [When Antony could make United debut](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/antony-debut-manchester-united-confirmed-24906822) [Ten Hag tells fans what to expect from Antony](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/antony-man-united-ten-hag-24901091) [All the United news and views](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc) [United player ratings vs Leicester](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/man-united-player-ratings-leicester-24909830) [Van de Beek](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/donny-van-de-beek) left United on a six-month loan in January due to concerns over his game time but he failed to make a strong impression at Everton. [Malacia](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/tyrell-malacia) is also expected to retain his place in the starting line up when United take on Arsenal in the Premier League this weekend. [United](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc) signed Malacia, 23, from Feyenoord for just ยฃ12.9million this summer and the player is attempting to become Erik ten Hag's first-choice left-back ahead of Luke Shaw, who started in the club's humiliating defeats against Brighton and Brentford.
Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal surprised on Friday with the selection of five new players as he named a preliminary 32-man squad for Nations League games ...
Van Gaal will trim the squad next Friday ahead of the matches in Warsaw on Sept. Both clubs have made a 100% start to the new Dutch league season. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com