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SQUADS / NETHERLANDS /

πŸ‡³πŸ‡±Netherlands 1978

Argentina Β· 22 players Β· finished Runners-up

Standout XI

The strongest eleven from the squad, by rating, in a 4-3-3.

πŸ‡³πŸ‡±80
Schrijvers
1978 Β· GK
πŸ‡³πŸ‡±80
Suurbier
1978 Β· RB
πŸ‡³πŸ‡±87
Krol
1978 Β· CB
πŸ‡³πŸ‡±85
Haan
1978 Β· CB
LB
πŸ‡³πŸ‡±87
Neeskens
1978 Β· CDM
πŸ‡³πŸ‡±82
Jansen
1978 Β· CM
πŸ‡³πŸ‡±82
van de Kerkhof
1978 Β· CM
πŸ‡³πŸ‡±88
Rensenbrink
1978 Β· RW
πŸ‡³πŸ‡±85
Rep
1978 Β· ST
πŸ‡³πŸ‡±74
Nanninga
1978 Β· LW

Full squad

GOALKEEPERS

  • 1Piet SchrijversGK80
  • 8Jan JongbloedGK79
  • 19Pim DoesburgGK74

DEFENDERS

  • 5Ruud KrolCB/LB87
  • 20Wim SuurbierRB/RWB80
  • 17Wim RijsbergenCB79
  • 2Jan PoortvlietCB/RB78
  • 4Adri van KraayCB/RB76
  • 15Hugo HovenkampCB76
  • 22Ernie BrandtsCB76

MIDFIELDERS

  • 13Johan NeeskensCM/CDM87
  • 9Arie HaanCM/CB85
  • 6Wim JansenCM/CDM82
  • 10Rene van de KerkhofRM/RW82
  • 11Willy van de KerkhofCM/CDM82
  • 3Dick SchoenakerCM74
  • 14Johan BoskampCM/CAM74
  • 7Piet WildschutRM/RW73

FORWARDS

  • 12Rob RensenbrinkLW/CF88
  • 16Johnny RepRW/CF85
  • 18Dick NanningaST/CF74
  • 21Harry LubseLW/CM71
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