Willem van Hanegem Sparks Controversy with Comments on Guus Til

omidbasir- Willem van Hanegem, a highly respected former professional footballer, has sparked a debate regarding the wisdom of his ongoing commentary in a podcast format. Recently, he faced backlash on social media platform X after making remarks about Guus Til during the podcast “Willem & Wessel” by VoetbalPrimeur.

In the podcast, Van Hanegem discussed Til’s impressive performance in which he scored three goals for PSV. He expressed confusion over Til’s previous struggles, stating, “What I do not understand is that this is the same Guus Til who at one point wanted to quit because he was completely fed up. He felt so terrible. Now, he cannot be kept off the field with that ball and his phone,” referring to Til’s exuberant goal celebration.