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The international break is over but for one Manchester United player, the effects are set to reverberate for a while. Unfortunately, those effects are not positive, as Matthijs de Ligt has had a nightmare time of things for the Netherlands in the two games. He followed up his mistake vs Bosnia and Herzegovina with another vs Germany, with this one proving to be the one that broke the camel’s back. Ronald Koeman subbed him off at half-time and some pundits declared his national team career ‘over’ for the time being, so desperate is the situation. Koeman said he was protecting De Ligt by taking …

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