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Wij gaan naar Africa
The Oranje travel chant for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
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Wij gaan naar Africa was the song of Dutch fans heading to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, where Oranje reached the final. A chant that captures the adventure and euphoria of that tournament perfectly. Part of the fabled Netherlands songs that made that World Cup unforgettable. Listen back and relive the feeling.
Lyrics for Wij gaan naar Africa
Wij gaan naar Africa,
Wij gaan naar Africa,
Wij gaan naar Africa...
Read it in English
We're going to Africa!
We're going to Africa!
We're going to Africa...
Language · Dutch
Team · Nederlands
Behind the chant
When was Wij gaan naar Africa first sung?
Sung by Dutch supporters in the build-up to and during the 2010 World Cup held in South Africa.
What's the story behind Wij gaan naar Africa?
Netherlands reached the 2010 World Cup final in South Africa but lost 1-0 to Spain after extra time, the third time in history Oranje had reached and lost a World Cup final.
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