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Netherlands men's national field hockey team

Summary

The Netherlands national men's field hockey team represents the Netherlands in international men's field hockey and is controlled by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond, the governing body for field hockey in the Netherlands.

Netherlands
Nickname(s)Oranje
AssociationRoyal Dutch Hockey Federation
(Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond)
ConfederationEHF (Europe)
Head CoachJeroen Delmee
Assistant coach(es)Marieke Dijkstra
Eric Verboom
ManagerErnst Boekhorst
CaptainThierry Brinkman
Most capsTeun de Nooijer (453)
Top scorerPaul Litjens (267)
Home
Away
FIH ranking
Current 1 Steady (12 March 2024)[1]
Olympic Games
Appearances19 (first in 1928)
Best result1st (1996, 2000)
World Cup
Appearances15 (first in 1971)
Best result1st (1973, 1990, 1998)
EuroHockey Championship
Appearances18 (first in 1970)
Best result1st (1983, 1987, 2007, 2015, 2017, 2021, 2023)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 2 4 3
World Cup 3 4 3
EuroHockey Championship 7 7 4
Champions Trophy 8 6 9
Hockey World League 1 0 0
Pro League 2 0 1
Total 23 21 20
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Team
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Team
Silver medal – second place 1928 Amsterdam Team
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki Team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Team
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team
Bronze medal – third place 1936 Berin Team
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London Team
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Team
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1973 Amstelveen
Gold medal – first place 1990 Lahore
Gold medal – first place 1998 Utrecht
Silver medal – second place 1978 Buenos Aires
Silver medal – second place 1994 Sydney
Silver medal – second place 2014 The Hague
Silver medal – second place 2018 Bhubaneswar
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Kuala Lumpur
Bronze medal – third place 2010 New Delhi
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Bhubaneswar/Rourkela
EuroHockey Championship
Gold medal – first place 1983 Amstelveen
Gold medal – first place 1987 Moscow
Gold medal – first place 2007 Manchester
Gold medal – first place 2015 London
Gold medal – first place 2017 Amstelveen
Gold medal – first place 2021 Amstelveen
Gold medal – first place 2023 Mönchengladbach
Silver medal – second place 1970 Brussels
Silver medal – second place 1978 Hannover
Silver medal – second place 1991 Paris
Silver medal – second place 1995 Dublin
Silver medal – second place 1999 Padua
Silver medal – second place 2005 Leipzig
Silver medal – second place 2011 Mönchengladbach
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Madrid
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Amstelveen
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Boom
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Antwerp
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 1981 Karachi
Gold medal – first place 1982 Amstelveen
Gold medal – first place 1996 Madras
Gold medal – first place 1998 Lahore
Gold medal – first place 2000 Amstelveen
Gold medal – first place 2002 Cologne
Gold medal – first place 2003 Amstelveen
Gold medal – first place 2006 Terrassa
Silver medal – second place 1987 Amstelveen
Silver medal – second place Berlin
Silver medal – second place 1990 Melbourne
Silver medal – second place 2004 Lahore
Silver medal – second place 2005 Chennai
Silver medal – second place 2012 Melbourne
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Berlin
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Kuala Lumpur
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Lahore
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Brisane
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Rotterdam
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Kuala Lumpur
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Mönchengladbach
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Auckland
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Breda
Hockey World League
Gold medal – first place 2012–13 New Delhi Team

The Netherlands are one of the most successful teams in the world, having won the Summer Olympics twice, the Hockey World Cup three times, the Champions Trophy eight times, the EuroHockey Nations Championship six times and the Hockey World League once.[2] At the 2020 Summer Olympics they gave their worst Olympics performance in 37 years when they failed to qualify for the semi-finals.[3]

Tournament record edit

Summer Olympics edit

Summer Olympics record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Squad
  1908 did not participate
  1920
  1928 Final 2nd 4 2 1 1 8 5 Squad
  1932 did not participate
  1936 3rd place game 3rd 5 3 1 1 13 10 Squad
  1948 3rd place game 3rd 7 4 1 2 17 12 Squad
  1952 Final 2nd 3 2 0 1 3 6 Squad
  1956 Withdrew
  1960 9th–12th place pool 9th 6 3 1 2 11 10 Squad
  1964 5th–8th play-off 7th 8 4 1 3 21 7 Squad
  1968 5th place game 5th 9 6 0 3 16 13 Squad
  1972 3rd place game 4th 9 5 1 3 21 14 Squad
  1976 3rd place game 4th 7 5 0 2 14 8 Squad
  1980 Withdrew
  1984 5th place game 6th 7 3 2 2 18 14 Squad
  1988 3rd place game 3rd 7 4 1 2 15 9 Squad
  1992 3rd place game 4th 7 4 0 3 25 17 Squad
  1996 Final 1st 7 6 1 0 20 8 Squad
  2000 Final 1st 7 3 3 1 14 11 Squad
  2004 Final 2nd 7 6 0 1 20 13 Squad
  2008 3rd place game 4th 7 3 2 2 19 13 Squad
  2012 Final 2nd 7 6 0 1 28 11 Squad
  2016 3rd place game 4th 8 4 2 2 24 10 Squad
  2020 Quarter-finals 6th 6 2 2 2 15 15 Squad
  2024 Qualified
Total 20/25 2 titles 128 75 19 34 322 206 –

World Cup edit

FIH World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Squad
  1971 5th place game 6th 6 3 0 3 6 6 N/A
  1973 Final 1st 7 3 3 1 13 6
  1975 9th place game 9th 7 3 1 3 17 10
  1978 Final 2nd 8 6 0 2 26 14
  1982 3rd place game 4th 7 3 1 3 21 19
  1986 7th place game 7th 7 5 0 2 13 8
  1990 Final 1st 7 5 1 1 21 13
  1994 Final 2nd 7 4 2 1 25 6
  1998 Final 1st 7 6 0 1 26 14 Squad
  2002 3rd place game 3rd 9 6 1 2 20 10 Squad
  2006 7th place game 7th 7 4 1 2 21 12 Squad
  2010 3rd place game 3rd 7 4 1 2 20 10 Squad
  2014 Final 2nd 7 5 1 1 16 10 Squad
  2018 Final 2nd 7 4 2 1 22 8 Squad
  2023 3rd place game 3rd 6 5 1 0 32 4 Squad
  /   2026 Qualified
Total 16/16 3 titles 106 66 15 25 299 150 –

European Championships edit

EuroHockey Championship record
Year Host Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad
1970   Brussels, Belgium 2nd 7 5 1 1 12 5 —
1974   Madrid, Spain 3rd 6 5 0 1 22 4
1978   Hanover, West Germany 2nd 7 5 1 1 26 11
1983   Amstelveen, Netherlands 1st 7 5 2 0 31 8
1987   Moscow, Soviet Union 1st 7 5 1 1 21 5
1991   Paris, France 2nd 7 6 0 1 41 5
1995   Dublin, Ireland 2nd 7 5 2 0 21 7
1999   Padua, Italy 2nd 7 5 2 0 32 9
2003   Barcelona, Spain 4th 7 4 1 2 28 15
2005   Leipzig, Germany 2nd 5 4 0 1 16 11 Squad
2007   Manchester, England 1st 5 5 0 0 23 9 Squad
2009   Amstelveen, Netherlands 3rd 5 3 0 2 22 6 Squad
2011   Mönchengladbach, Germany 2nd 5 4 0 1 25 14 Squad
2013   Boom, Belgium 3rd 5 4 0 1 22 9 Squad
2015   London, England 1st 5 5 0 0 19 1 Squad
2017   Amstelveen, Netherlands 1st 5 4 0 1 20 9 Squad
2019   Antwerp, Belgium 3rd 5 4 0 1 21 7 Squad
2021   Amstelveen, Netherlands 1st 5 2 3 0 15 6 Squad
2023   Mönchengladbach, Germany 1st 5 4 0 1 19 7 Squad
2025   Mönchengladbach, Germany qualified
Total 1st place 112 84 13 15 436 148 –

Champions Trophy edit

Champions Trophy record
Year Position Pld W D* L GF GA
  1978 did not participate
  1980 4th 6 3 0 3 23 19
  1981 1st 5 3 2 0 22 16
  1982 1st 5 4 1 0 21 10
  1982 5th 5 2 0 3 11 13
  1984 4th 5 2 1 2 9 8
  1985 5th 5 1 1 3 10 11
  1986 6th 5 1 1 3 5 10
  1987 2nd 7 5 1 1 15 5
  1988 did not participate
  1989 2nd 5 4 0 1 12 6
  1990 2nd 5 3 1 1 14 8
  1991 3rd 5 2 1 2 12 10
  1992 4th 6 3 0 3 13 11
  1993 3rd 6 4 0 2 14 9
  1994 3rd 6 1 3 2 15 14
  1995 4th 6 3 0 3 7 8
  1996 1st 6 4 2 0 13 5
  1997 4th 6 2 1 3 14 15
  1998 1st 6 5 0 1 22 11
  1999 3rd 6 3 1 2 15 9
  2000 1st 6 6 0 0 12 5
  2001 3rd 6 3 1 2 16 13
  2002 1st 6 4 2 0 21 9
  2003 1st 6 5 1 0 27 13
  2004 2nd 6 4 0 2 15 25
  2005 2nd 6 3 1 2 14 12
  2006 1st 6 4 2 0 23 12
  2007 3rd 8 4 3 1 25 19
  2008 4th 6 2 1 3 15 14
  2009 4th 6 3 0 3 15 20
  2010 3rd 6 3 0 3 17 19
  2011 3rd 7 3 2 2 19 18
  2012 2nd 6 4 1 1 16 9
  2014 5th 6 3 1 2 17 11
  2016 Withdrew
  2018 3rd 6 3 1 2 15 7
Total 8 titles 199 109 32 58 534 404

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup edit

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup record
Year Position
1996 6th
2006 1st
Best result: 1st place
*Draws include knockout matches decided on a penalty shoot-out.

Team edit

Current squad edit

The following 22 players were named on 24 November 2023 for the FIH Pro League matches against Argentina and Great Britain in Santiago del Estero, Argentina from 7 to 11 December 2023.[4]

Head coach: Jeroen Delmee

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) CapsClub
1 GK Maurits Visser (1995-06-08) 8 June 1995 (age 28) 31   Bloemendaal
26 GK Pirmin Blaak (1988-03-08) 8 March 1988 (age 36) 137   Oranje-Rood
2 DF Jip Janssen (1997-10-14) 14 October 1997 (age 26) 92   Kampong
4 DF Lars Balk (1996-02-26) 26 February 1996 (age 28) 122   Kampong
12 DF Justen Blok (2000-09-27) 27 September 2000 (age 23) 52   Rotterdam
13 DF Jasper Brinkman (1997-01-10) 10 January 1997 (age 27) 24   Bloemendaal
14 DF Derck de Vilder (1998-11-23) 23 November 1998 (age 25) 48   Kampong
16 DF Floris Wortelboer (1996-08-04) 4 August 1996 (age 27) 95   Bloemendaal
17 DF Teun Beins (1998-10-28) 28 October 1998 (age 25) 39   Bloemendaal
23 DF Joep de Mol (1995-12-10) 10 December 1995 (age 28) 133   Oranje-Rood
9 MF Seve van Ass (1992-04-10) 10 April 1992 (age 32) 213   HGC
10 MF Jorrit Croon (1998-08-09) 9 August 1998 (age 25) 127   Bloemendaal
24 MF Steijn van Heijningen (1997-01-28) 28 January 1997 (age 27) 41   Rotterdam
29 MF Tijmen Reijenga (1999-10-10) 10 October 1999 (age 24) 39   Oranje-Rood
38 MF Max de Bie (2000-06-06) 6 June 2000 (age 23) 5   Oranje-Rood
8 FW Thierry Brinkman (Captain) (1995-03-19) 19 March 1995 (age 29) 160   Bloemendaal
11 FW Terrance Pieters (1996-12-14) 14 December 1996 (age 27) 61   Kampong
18 FW Boris Burkhardt (1996-09-02) 2 September 1996 (age 27) 8   Amsterdam
19 FW Tjep Hoedemakers (1999-10-14) 14 October 1999 (age 24) 40   Rotterdam
22 FW Koen Bijen (1998-07-27) 27 July 1998 (age 25) 43   Den Bosch
42 FW Joep Troost (2001-08-21) 21 August 2001 (age 22) 0   Pinoké
43 FW Floris Middendorp (2001-06-04) 4 June 2001 (age 22) 20   Amsterdam

Recent call-ups edit

The following players have also been called up for the national team in the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Derk Meijer (1997-05-12) 12 May 1997 (age 26) 9   Rotterdam 2023 EuroHockey Championship
DF Sheldon Schouten (2001-03-24) 24 March 2001 (age 23) 5   Oranje-Rood v.   Spain, 19 June 2023
DF Jasper Tukkers (1998-12-05) 5 December 1998 (age 25) 5   Den Bosch v.   Spain, 19 June 2023
MF Jonas de Geus (1998-04-29) 29 April 1998 (age 25) 131   Kampong 2023 EuroHockey Championship
MF Pepijn Reyenga (2001-05-14) 14 May 2001 (age 22) 9   Den Bosch 2023 4 Nations Invitational Tournament (Barcelona)
MF Silas Lageman (2001-03-06) 6 March 2001 (age 23) 3   Kampong v.   Spain, 19 June 2023
MF Luke Dommershuijzen (2002-04-11) 11 April 2002 (age 22) 5   Amsterdam v.   Australia, 12 June 2023
FW Thijs van Dam (1997-01-05) 5 January 1997 (age 27) 104   Rotterdam 2023 EuroHockey Championship
FW Duco Telgenkamp (2002-07-17) 17 July 2002 (age 21) 11   Kampong 2023 EuroHockey Championship
FW Jair van der Horst (1997-02-25) 25 February 1997 (age 27) 13   Den Bosch v.   New Zealand, 28 June 2023
FW David Huussen (2001-05-07) 7 May 2001 (age 22) 4   Klein Zwitserland v.   New Zealand, 28 June 2023
FW Dennis Warmerdam (1994-08-06) 6 August 1994 (age 29) 23   Bloemendaal v.   Germany, 27 June 2023

Records edit

As of 6 April 2022[5]
Players in bold are still active with the national team.

Notable players edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Welkom – Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond". Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Slechtste prestatie hockeyers in 37 jaar: 'Schaam me er zelfs een beetje voor'". nos.nl (in Dutch). NOS. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Bondscoach Delmée maakt selectie FIH Pro League wedstrijden Argentinië bekend". knhb.nl (in Dutch). Royal Dutch Hockey Association. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Interlandhistorie - KNHB" (in Dutch).

External links edit

 
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