Patrick Kluivert wants Aston Villa wing-back Leandro Bacuna to play for Curacao . Curacao named former Newcastle , Barcelona and Ajax striker Kluivert as national team coach earlier this week and he has sounded out Bacuna about committing to their World Cup qualifying campaign . Aston Villa wing-back Leandro Bacuna ( left ) is wanted to play for Curacao by new manager Patrick Kluivert . Bacuna said : ' I was even approached last year . I said then that I wanted to think about , which has actually not changed . 'That Kluivert was added to the staff , of course , gives something extra to the invitation . ' The 23-year-old has made 14 appearances for Villa this season , scoring once . Former Barcelona and Ajax striker Kluivert was appointed as Curacao national team coach earlier this week .
Leandro Bacuna was named as Curacao manager earlier this week . Patrick Kluivert was approached to play for Curacao last year too . 23-year-old has made 14 appearances for Villa this season , scoring once .