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Chelsea signing Van Ginkel admits World Cup ambitions: I need to play

Chelsea signing Marco van Ginkel wants to make Holland's World Cup squad next summer.

The former Vitesse Arnhem midfielder admits he needs to be playing regularly to make that prospect a reality.

"My first season at Chelsea is important to me," said Van Ginkel. "I need regular matches and to be in good shape with a view to the World Cup. I really want to be there.

"If I play a lot at Chelsea, and play well, then I think I will succeed."

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