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​England women to face Euro 2017 hosts Netherlands in friendly

England women will play Euro 2017 hosts Netherlands as part of their tournament build up.

The teams will face each other on November 29 at Koning Willem ll Stadion.

"This will be an important experience for the group both on and off the field," boss Mark Sampson said.

"Netherlands have some exceptional individual talent and have been outstanding in their recent matches so we are looking forward to a competitive game," he added.

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