Teun Koopmeiners moved by photo upon return to AZ stadium: 'Lump in the throat'

Teun Koopmeiners experienced an emotional moment before the Europa League match when he saw a banner from AZ fans featuring him and his brother Peer. He reflected on his twelve years with the club and the significance of the moment. Their family attended the match, marking the first official game between the brothers. Teun's father, a perfectionist, likely struggled to watch both sons play. Teun scored for Juventus, celebrating modestly out of respect for AZ. After the match, he and Peer exchanged jerseys and planned to chat via video call, teasing Peer about the victory.

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