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Van Barneveld stunned as Spurs cult hero intervenes to help him amid darts woes
- Rafael van der Vaart has stepped forward to help Raymond van Barneveld in his darts recovery after a tough World Championship.
- Barneveld says van der Vaart’s support could provide relief, though specifics are still being discussed.
- The pair have kept in touch since a joint demonstration game and plan to meet for coffee to detail next steps.
- Barneveld remains hopeful that Van der Vaart’s involvement could help him regain form.
- Van der Vaart, who joined the BDO in 2019 after retiring from football, is a noted darts enthusiast.
- Barneveld’s World Championship exit came amid back issues and a lean spell for the Dutch star.
- The collaboration could involve multiple meetups, including potential exhibitions and training sessions.
- Barneveld credits Van der Vaart’s admiration as a motivating factor, noting the Dutch connection.
- Van der Vaart publicly expressed his support for Barneveld’s quest to return to winning form.
- The news highlights a crossover moment between football and darts culture in the Netherlands.
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