Netherlands men's national under-21 field hockey team

Summary

The Netherlands men's national under-21 field hockey team represents the Netherlands in men's international under-21 field hockey and is controlled by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond, the governing body for field hockey in the Netherlands.[1]

Netherlands
Netherlands
Nickname(s)Jong Oranje Heren (Young Orange Men)
AssociationRoyal Dutch Hockey Federation (Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond)
ConfederationEHF (Europe)
Head CoachJesse Mahieu
Assistant coach(es)Tim Oudenaller
ManagerThijs de Greeff
CaptainSilas Lageman
Home
Away
Junior World Cup
Appearances13 (first in 1979)
Best result2nd (1985, 2009)
EuroHockey Junior Championship
Appearances20 (first in 1976)
Best result1st (1976, 1978, 1992, 1996, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2017, 2022)
Medal record
Junior World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1985 Vancouver
Silver medal – second place 2009 Johor Bahru-Singapore
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Versailles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 New Delhi
EuroHockey Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place 1976 Hamburg
Gold medal – first place 1978 Dublin
Gold medal – first place 1992 Vught
Gold medal – first place 1996 Vejle
Gold medal – first place 2002 Lausanne
Gold medal – first place 2006 Prague
Gold medal – first place 2010 Siemianowice Śląskie
Gold medal – first place 2014 Waterloo
Gold medal – first place 2017 Valencia
Gold medal – first place 2022 Ghent
Silver medal – second place 1977 Folkestone
Silver medal – second place 1984 Rome
Silver medal – second place 2008 San Sebastián
Silver medal – second place 2012 's-Hertogenbosch
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Barcelona
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Santander
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Poznań
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Madrid
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Nivelles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Valencia

The team competes in the Men's EuroHockey Junior Championships which they have won a record ten times. They have also appeared in all Junior World Cups where their best result is winning the silver medal in 1985 and 2009.

Tournament record edit

Junior World Cup edit

EuroHockey Junior Championship edit

  • 1976 –  
  • 1977 –  
  • 1978 –  
  • 1981 –  
  • 1984 –  
  • 1988 –  
  • 1992 –  
  • 1996 –  
  • 1998 –  
  • 2000 –  
  • 2002 –  
  • 2004 –  
  • 2006 –  
  • 2008 
  • 2010 
  • 2012 
  • 2014 
  • 2017 
  • 2019 
  • 2022 

Source:[2]

Players edit

Current squad edit

The following 18 players were named on 14 July 2022 for the 2022 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship in Ghent, Belgium from 24 to 30 July 2022.[3]

Caps updated as of 30 July 2022, after the match against Germany.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) CapsClub
1 GK Steven Verhoogt (2001-10-14) 14 October 2001 (age 22) 7   Pinoké
2 Pepijn van der Heijden (2003-04-22) 22 April 2003 (age 20) 5   Rotterdam
3 GK Daan Taphoorn (2003-02-11) 11 February 2003 (age 21) 0   Amsterdam
4 DF Sheldon Schouten (2001-03-24) 24 March 2001 (age 23) 11   Oranje-Rood
5 DF Bram van Battum (2001-08-06) 6 August 2001 (age 22) 20   Kampong
7 MF Floris Middendorp (2001-06-04) 4 June 2001 (age 22) 21   Amsterdam
8 MF Menno Boeren (2002-05-12) 12 May 2002 (age 21) 11   Rotterdam
9 Casper van der Veen (2004-06-29) 29 June 2004 (age 19) 11   Bloemendaal
10 MF Silas Lageman (Captain) (2001-03-06) 6 March 2001 (age 23) 13   Kampong
11 FW Miles Bukkens (2003-02-15) 15 February 2003 (age 21) 11   Pinoké
12 FW Pepijn Reyenga (2001-05-14) 14 May 2001 (age 22) 5   Den Bosch
14 Olivier Hortensius (2002-09-04) 4 September 2002 (age 21) 11   Rotterdam
15 MF Luke Dommershuijzen (2002-04-11) 11 April 2002 (age 21) 10   Amsterdam
16 FW Guus Jansen (2002-03-07) 7 March 2002 (age 22) 11   Rotterdam
17 FW Duco Telgenkamp (2002-07-17) 17 July 2002 (age 21) 5   HDM
19 MF Casper Berkman (2003-04-08) 8 April 2003 (age 21) 5   Schaerweijde
21 FW Boris Aardenburg (2003-02-06) 6 February 2003 (age 21) 5   Schaerweijde
22 FW David Huussen (2001-05-07) 7 May 2001 (age 22) 6   Klein Zwitserland

Recent call-ups edit

The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last twelve months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club Latest call-up
MF Ties Klinkhamer (2000-04-16) 16 April 2000 (age 23) 16   SCHC 2021 Junior World Cup
FW Brent van Bijnen (2001-07-23) 23 July 2001 (age 22) 11   Amsterdam 2021 Junior World Cup
Max de Bie (2000-06-06) 6 June 2000 (age 23) 6   Oranje-Rood 2021 Junior World Cup
DF Justen Blok (2000-09-27) 27 September 2000 (age 23) 6   Rotterdam 2021 Junior World Cup
Joppe Stappenbelt (2001-12-04) 4 December 2001 (age 22) 6   Pinoké 2021 Junior World Cup
GK Flip Wijsman (2001-06-22) 22 June 2001 (age 22) 6   Den Bosch 2021 Junior World Cup
Daan Bonhof (2000-10-12) 12 October 2000 (age 23) 1   Pinoké 2021 Junior World Cup
Sam Figge (2002-02-04) 4 February 2002 (age 22) 0   Bloemendaal 2021 Junior World Cup

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Jong Oranje Heren". www.knhb.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Competitions Archive". European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Rotterdam hofleverancier bij EK-selectie van Jong Oranjemannen". hockey.nl (in Dutch). 14 July 2022.