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  • Netherlands' World Cup squad 1978


    
                                         D.O.B.        CLUB                   WC
          1 GK Piet Schrijvers           15 Dec 1946   Ajax                   1974
          2 DF Jan Poortvliet            21 Sep 1955   PSV Eindhoven
          3 MD Dick Schoenaker           30 Nov 1952   Ajax
          4 DF Adri van Kraay            01 Aug 1953   PSV Eindhoven
          5 DF Ruud Krol                 24 Mar 1949   Ajax                   1974
          6 MD Wim Jansen                28 Oct 1946   Feyenoord              1974
          7 MD Piet Wildschut            25 Oct 1957   Twente
          8 GK Jan Jongbloed             25 Nov 1940   Roda Kerkrade          1974
          9 MD Arie Haan                 16 Nov 1948   RSC Anderlecht (BEL)   1974
         10 MD Rene van de Kerkhof       16 Sep 1951   PSV Eindhoven          1974
         11 MD Willy van de Kerkhof      16 Sep 1951   PSV Eindhoven          1974
         12 FW Rob Rensenbrink           03 Jul 1947   RSC Anderlecht (BEL)   1974
         13 MD Johan Neeskens            15 Sep 1951   Barcelona (SPA)        1974
         14 MD Johan Boskamp             21 Oct 1948   Racing Molenbeek (BEL)
         15 DF Hugo Hovenkamp            05 Oct 1950   AZ67 Alkmaar
         16 FW Johnny Rep                25 Nov 1951   SC Bastia (FRA)        1974
         17 DF Wim Rijsbergen            18 Jan 1952   Feyenoord              1974
         18 FW Dick Nanninga             17 Jan 1949   Roda Kerkrade
         19 GK Pim Doesburg              28 Oct 1943   Sparta
         20 DF Wim Suurbier              16 Jan 1945   Schalke 04 (GER)       1974
         21 FW Harry Lubse               23 Sep 1951   PSV Eindhoven
         22 DF Ernie Brandts             03 Feb 1956   PSV Eindhoven
    
         Coach: Ernst Happel (AUT)       29 Nov 1925
    
    
    

     

     

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