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General Information for Netherlands

Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbalbond
Founded
1889
FIFA entry
1904
Average height in 1980
1.82m
Average age in 1980
25.9
Confederation
UEFA
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Jersey in 1980
No jersey in 1980

Coaches in 1980

Zwartkruis, Jan (Coach)

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Zwartkruis, Jan (Coach)

Day of Birth
1926-02-18
Day of Death
2013-03-07
Place of Birth
Elst (Netherlands)
Matches
9 (5 / 4)
Goto coach Jan Zwartkruis

Players of Netherlands in 1980

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Schrijvers, Piet 1946-12-15 Goalkeeper Netherlands Ajax Amsterdam 5 0 0 0 0 0
Doesburg, Pim 1943-10-28 Goalkeeper Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 2 1 0 0 0 0
Hiele, Joop 1958-12-25 Goalkeeper Netherlands Feyenoord Rotterdam 1 0 0 0 0 0
van Breukelen, Hans 1956-10-04 Goalkeeper Netherlands FC Utrecht 1 0 0 0 0 0
Wijnstekers, Ben 1955-08-31 Right Back Netherlands Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 0 0 0 0 0
Hovenkamp, Hugo 1950-10-05 Left Back Netherlands AZ Alkmaar 7 0 0 0 0 0
van de Korput, Michel 1956-09-18 Centre Back Italy Torino Calcio 6 0 0 0 0 0
Krol, Ruud 1949-03-24 Sweeper Italy SSC Napoli 6 0 0 0 0 0
Brandts, Ernie 1956-02-03 Centre Back Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 4 1 1 0 0 0
Stevens, Huub 1953-11-29 Centre Back Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 4 0 0 0 0 0
Spelbos, Ronald 1954-07-08 Centre Back Netherlands AZ Alkmaar 3 0 0 0 0 0
Poortvliet, Jan 1955-09-21 Left Back Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 1 0 0 0 0 0
Wildschut, Piet 1957-10-25 Left Back Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 1 0 0 0 0 0
Balkestein, Luuk 1954-04-09 Defender Netherlands Feyenoord Rotterdam 1 0 0 0 0 0
Metgod, Johnny 1958-02-27 Centre Back Netherlands AZ Alkmaar 0 3 0 0 0 0
Molenaar, Keje 1958-09-29 Right Back Netherlands Ajax Amsterdam 0 1 0 0 0 0
van de Kerkhof, Willy 1951-09-16 Centre Midfielder Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 6 3 1 0 0 0
van de Kerkhof, René 1951-09-16 Right Midfielder Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 4 2 0 0 0 0
Thijssen, Frans 1952-01-23 Centre Midfielder England Ipswich Town 4 1 0 0 0 0
Peters, Jan 1954-08-18 Centre Midfielder Netherlands AZ Alkmaar 4 0 0 0 0 0
Schoenaker, Dick 1952-11-30 Centre Midfielder Netherlands Ajax Amsterdam 3 0 0 0 0 0
Haan, Arie 1948-11-16 Centre Midfielder Belgium RSC Anderlecht 2 1 0 0 0 0
Jol, Martin 1956-01-16 Defensive Midfielder Netherlands FC Twente Enschede 2 0 0 0 0 0
Jansen, Wim 1946-10-28 Defensive Midfielder Netherlands Ajax Amsterdam 1 0 0 0 0 0
van Deinsen, Jan 1953-06-19 Left Midfielder Netherlands Feyenoord Rotterdam 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jonker, Jos 1951-04-23 Midfielder Netherlands AZ Alkmaar 1 0 0 0 0 0
Valke, Michel 1959-08-24 Centre Midfielder Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 0 1 0 0 0 0
Kist, Kees 1952-08-07 Centre Forward Netherlands AZ Alkmaar 6 1 2 0 0 0
Rep, Johnny 1951-11-25 Right Winger France AS Saint-Étienne 3 0 1 0 0 0
Tahamata, Simon 1956-05-26 Left Winger Belgium Standard Liège 3 0 1 0 0 0
Vermeulen, Pierre 1956-03-16 Left Winger Netherlands Feyenoord Rotterdam 3 0 0 0 0 0
van Mierlo, Toine 1957-07-24 Right Winger Netherlands Willem II Tilburg 2 1 0 0 0 0
Nanninga, Dick 1949-01-17 Centre Forward Netherlands Roda JC Kerkrade 1 4 0 0 0 0
Tol, Pier 1958-07-12 Striker Netherlands AZ Alkmaar 1 1 0 0 0 0
Ling, Tscheu La 1956-01-06 Right Winger Netherlands Ajax Amsterdam 1 0 0 0 0 0
Vreijsen, Martien 1955-11-15 Right Winger Netherlands NAC Breda 1 0 0 0 0 0

Matches of Netherlands in 1980

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1980-01-23
Spain
Spain
Netherlands
Netherlands
1:0 c
Spain vs. Netherlands
Friendly
Estadio Municipal de Balaídos
1980-03-26
France
France
Netherlands
Netherlands
0:0 c
France vs. Netherlands
Friendly
Parc des Princes
1980-06-11
Netherlands
Netherlands
Greece
Greece
1:0 c
Netherlands vs. Greece
Euro 1980 - Group A
Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
1980-06-14
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
3:2 c
Germany vs. Netherlands
Euro 1980 - Group A
Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
1980-06-17
Netherlands
Netherlands
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
1:1 c
Netherlands vs. Czechoslovakia
Euro 1980 - Group A
San Siro-Giuseppe Meazza
1980-09-10
Ireland
Ireland
Netherlands
Netherlands
2:1 c
Ireland vs. Netherlands
World Cup 1982 - Group 2
Aviva Stadium
1980-10-11
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
1:1 c
Netherlands vs. Germany
Friendly
Philips Stadion
1980-11-19
Belgium
Belgium
Netherlands
Netherlands
1:0 c
Belgium vs. Netherlands
World Cup 1982 - Group 2
Stade Roi Baudouin
1980-12-30
Uruguay
Uruguay
Netherlands
Netherlands
2:0 c
Uruguay vs. Netherlands
Friendly
Estadio Centenario Montevideo
9 Matches

Match Progress for Netherlands in 1980

Favorite Opponents of Netherlands

Opponent M W D L G
Belgium
Belgium
50 23 14 13 105
Germany
Germany
34 9 14 11 57
France
France
23 7 4 12 38
Ireland
Ireland
19 11 4 4 34
Italy
Italy
19 2 8 9 19
England
England
17 6 7 4 25
Sweden
Sweden
17 9 4 4 41
Poland
Poland
16 9 6 1 26
Austria
Austria
15 9 2 4 36
Scotland
Scotland
15 8 4 3 25
Denmark
Denmark
15 6 5 4 34
Portugal
Portugal
14 2 4 8 10
Hungary
Hungary
14 10 2 2 47
Turkey
Turkey
13 7 3 3 22
Norway
Norway
13 8 4 1 26
Spain
Spain
13 5 3 5 24
Romania
Romania
12 10 1 1 30
Czechia
Czechia
12 3 3 6 14
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
12 12 0 0 41
Iceland
Iceland
11 8 1 2 30
Finland
Finland
11 10 1 0 33
Switzerland
Switzerland
11 3 2 6 14
Brazil
Brazil
11 3 4 4 19
Belarus
Belarus
10 8 0 2 23
Greece
Greece
10 8 1 1 19
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
10 4 2 4 14
Wales
Wales
10 10 0 0 29
Cyprus
Cyprus
9 9 0 0 34
Argentina
Argentina
8 3 2 3 16
England
England (Amateur)
8 1 0 7 7
Malta
Malta
8 8 0 0 40
Mexico
Mexico
7 4 1 2 13
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
7 3 3 1 13
Estonia
Estonia
6 5 1 0 23
San Marino
San Marino
6 6 0 0 39
Uruguay
Uruguay
6 2 1 3 7
Andorra
Andorra
6 6 0 0 21
USA
USA
6 5 0 1 13
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
5 2 1 2 5
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
5 5 0 0 15
Latvia
Latvia
5 5 0 0 14
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
5 3 2 0 11
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
4 0 1 3 2
Albania
Albania
4 4 0 0 7
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
4 4 0 0 22
Ecuador
Ecuador
4 1 3 0 4
Moldova
Moldova
4 4 0 0 9
Australia
Australia
4 1 2 1 5
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
4 2 2 0 9
Slovakia
Slovakia
3 2 1 0 5
Peru
Peru
3 2 1 0 4
Russia
Russia
3 1 1 1 6
Ghana
Ghana
3 2 1 0 5
Ukraine
Ukraine
3 2 1 0 7
Croatia
Croatia
3 1 0 2 6
Cameroon
Cameroon
3 2 1 0 3
Morocco
Morocco
3 2 0 1 5
East Germany
East Germany
3 2 1 0 4
Japan
Japan
3 2 1 0 6
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
2 2 0 0 5
China
China
2 2 0 0 4
South Africa
South Africa
2 2 0 0 4
Egypt
Egypt
2 0 1 1 2
Canada
Canada
2 2 0 0 7
Tunisia
Tunisia
2 0 2 0 3
Lithuania
Lithuania
2 2 0 0 7
Saarland
Saarland
2 2 0 0 5
South Korea
South Korea
2 2 0 0 7
Slovenia
Slovenia
2 2 0 0 3
Montenegro
Montenegro
2 1 1 0 6
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
2 2 0 0 7
Paraguay
Paraguay
2 1 1 0 5
Armenia
Armenia
2 2 0 0 3
Senegal
Senegal
1 1 0 0 2
Georgia
Georgia
1 1 0 0 3
Colombia
Colombia
1 0 1 0 0
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
1 1 0 0 1
England
England (Olympic)
1 0 0 1 0
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
1 1 0 0 3
Israel
Israel
1 1 0 0 2
Indonesia
Indonesia
1 1 0 0 3
Chile
Chile
1 1 0 0 2
Nigeria
Nigeria
1 1 0 0 5
Iran
Iran
1 1 0 0 3
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
1 1 0 0 2
Qatar
Qatar
1 1 0 0 2
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
1 1 0 0 4
Thailand
Thailand
1 1 0 0 3
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
1 1 0 0 3
626 347 136 143 1,321

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