Netherlands national football team records and statistics
This page details Netherlands men's national football team records; the most capped players, the players with the most goals, Netherlands' match record by opponent and decade.
Honours
Major tournaments
Friendly tournaments
- Olympic Football Consolation Tournament
- Winners: 1928
- Tournoi de Paris
- Winners: 1978
- 75th Anniversary FIFA Cup
- Runners-up: 1979
- World Champions' Gold Cup
- Fourth Place: 1980
- Fourth Place:
- Copa Confraternidad
- Runners-up: 2011
Individual records
Player records
Most-capped players
Sherida Spitse is the most capped player in the history of Netherlands with 229 appearances.
Rank | Player | National career | Matches | Goals | Minutes | Total career |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wesley Sneijder | 2003–2018 | 134 | 31 | 9,811 | 2002–2019 |
2 | Edwin van der Sar | 1995–2008 | 130 | 0 | 11,463 | 1990–2011 |
3 | Frank de Boer | 1990–2004 | 112 | 13 | 9,271 | 1988–2005 |
4 | Rafael van der Vaart | 2001–2013 | 109 | 25 | 6,938 | 2000–2018 |
5 | Daley Blind | 2013– | 106 | 3 | 8,944 | 2008– |
6 | Giovanni van Bronckhorst | 1996–2010 | 106 | 6 | 8,215 | 1993–2010 |
7 | Dirk Kuyt | 2004–2014 | 104 | 24 | 6,875 | 1998–2017 |
8 | Robin van Persie | 2005–2017 | 102 | 50 | 7,317 | 2001–2019 |
9 | Phillip Cocu | 1996–2006 | 101 | 10 | 8,001 | 1988–2006 |
10 | Arjen Robben | 2003–2017 | 96 | 37 | 7,394 | 2000–2021 |
Last updated: 02 April 2024
Source:http://www.voetbalstats.nl/caps.php voetbalstats.nl] (in Dutch)
Past Most-capped record holders
Feyenoord legend Puck van Heel has held the record the longest for 42 years.
Rank | Player | Period record held | Caps record established | Date record established | National career | Matches | Goals |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ben Stom | 1907–1909 | 5 | 01-04-1907 | 1905–1908 | 9 | 0 |
2 | Reinier Beeuwkes | 1909–1911 | 13 | 12-04-1909 | 1905–1910 | 19 | 0 |
3 | Bok de Korver | 1911–1925 | 20 | 02-04-1911 | 1905–1913 | 31 | 2 |
4 | Harry Dénis | 1925–1937 | 32 | 25-10-1925 | 1919–1930 | 56 | 0 |
5 | Puck van Heel | 1937–1979 | 57 | 02-05-1937 | 1925–1938 | 64 | 0 |
6 | Ruud Krol | 1979–2000 | 65 | 22-05-1979 | 1969–1983 | 83 | 4 |
7 | Aron Winter | 2000–2000 | 84 | 29-06-2000 | 1987–2000 | 84 | 6 |
8 | Frank de Boer | 2000–2006 | 85 | 25-11-2000 | 1990–2004 | 112 | 13 |
9 | Edwin van der Sar | 2006–2017 | 113 | 25-06-2006 | 1995–2008 | 130 | 0 |
10 | Wesley Sneijder | 2017- | 131 | 09-06-2017 | 2003–2018 | 134 | 31 |
Last updated: 1 April 2024
Source: [1] (in Dutch)
Top goalscorers
Vivianne Miedema is the top scorer in the history of Netherlands with 95 goals in 118 appearances
Rank | Player | National career | Goals | Matches | Average | Minutes | Total career |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Robin van Persie | 2005–2017 | 50 | 102 | 0.49 | 7,317 | 2001–2019 |
2 | Memphis Depay | 2013– | 44 | 90 | 0.49 | 6,729 | 2013– |
3 | Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | 2006–2015 | 42 | 76 | 0.55 | 4,399 | 2002–2021 |
4 | Patrick Kluivert | 1994–2004 | 40 | 79 | 0.51 | 5,816 | 1994–2008 |
5 | Dennis Bergkamp | 1990–2000 | 37 | 79 | 0.47 | 6,339 | 1986–2006 |
Arjen Robben | 2003–2017 | 96 | 0.39 | 7,394 | 2000–2021 | ||
7 | Faas Wilkes | 1946–1961 | 35 | 38 | 0.92 | 3,450 | 1940–1964 |
Ruud van Nistelrooy | 1998–2011 | 70 | 0.50 | 4,543 | 1993–2012 | ||
9 | Abe Lenstra | 1940–1959 | 33 | 47 | 0.70 | 4,260 | 1935–1963 |
Johan Cruyff | 1966–1977 | 48 | 0.69 | 4,282 | 1964–1984 |
Last updated: 2 April 2024
Source: voetbalstats.nl (in Dutch)
Record holding top goalscorers
Eddy de Neve is the Netherlands first topscorer with 3 caps and 6 goals. To date he still holds the highest goal average, among top scorers.
Rank | Player | Period record held | Goals record established | Date record established | National career | Goals | Matches | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Eddy de Neve | 1905–1908 | 5 | 14-05-1905 | 1905–1906 | 6 | 3 | 2.00 |
2 | Edu Snethlage | 1909–1910 | 7 | 21-03-1909 | 1907-1909 | 10 | 11 | 0.91 |
3 | Jan Thomée | 1910–1912 | 11 | 16-10-1910 | 1907-1912 | 16 | 16 | 1.00 |
4 | Mannes Francken | 1913-1935 | 17 | 09-03-1913 | 1906-1914 | 17 | 22 | 0.77 |
5 | Beb Bakhuys | 1935-1958 | 18 | 03-11-1935 | 1928-1937 | 28 | 23 | 1.22 |
6 | Abe Lenstra | 1958-1959 | 29 | 23-04-1958 | 1940-1959 | 33 | 47 | 0.70 |
7 | Faas Wilkes | 1959-1998 | 34 | 04-11-1959 | 1946-1961 | 35 | 38 | 0.92 |
8 | Dennis Bergkamp | 1998-1999 | 36 | 04-07-1998 | 1990-2000 | 37 | 79 | 0.47 |
9 | Patrick Kluivert | 2003-2013 | 38 | 07-06-2003 | 1994-2004 | 40 | 79 | 0.51 |
10 | Robin van Persie | 2013- | 41 | 11-10-2013 | 2005-2017 | 50 | 112 | 0.45 |
Last updated: 02 April 2024
Source: [2] (in Dutch)
Hat-tricks
Robin van Persie scored four goals for the Dutch national side during their 11–0 win over minnows San Marino on 2 September 2011. He scored three goals in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Hungary on 11 October 2013.
Rank | Player | National career | Matches | Hat-tricks | Total career |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mannes Francken | 1906–1914 | 22 | 3 | 1906–1914 |
Beb Bakhuys | 1928–1937 | 23 | 1925–1939 | ||
John Bosman | 1986–1997 | 30 | 1983–2002 | ||
Faas Wilkes | 1946–1961 | 38 | 1945–1964 | ||
5 | Noud van Melis | 1950–1957 | 13 | 2 | 1950–1957 |
Wim Lagendaal | 1930–1935 | 15 | 1930–1935 | ||
Tonny van der Linden | 1957–1963 | 24 | 1957–1963 | ||
Rob Rensenbrink | 1968–1979 | 46 | 1965–1982 | ||
Marco van Basten | 1983–1992 | 58 | 1981–1995 | ||
Patrick Kluivert | 1994–2004 | 79 | 1994–2008 | ||
Robin van Persie | 2005–2017 | 102 | 2001–2019 | ||
12 | 24 players | 1 |
Last updated: 19 November 2021
Source: voetbalstats.nl (in Dutch)
Age records
- Oldest player to make debut: Sander Boschker, aged 39 years and 256 days vs Ghana, 1 June 2010
- Youngest player to make debut: Jan van Breda Kolff, aged 17 years and 74 days vs Belgium, 2 April 1911 RSSSF
- Oldest player to score: Abe Lenstra, aged 38 years and 143 days [3] vs Belgium, 19 April 1959
- Youngest player to score: Jan van Breda Kolff, aged 17 years and 74 days vs Belgium, 2 April 1911
Progression of the Netherlands association football goalscoring record
This is a progressive list of association footballers who have held or co-held the record for international goals for the Netherlands national football team.
For the early decades, records of players appearances and goals were often considered unreliable.
Player | Goals | Date | Opponent | Score | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddy de Neve | 4 | 30 April 1905 | Belgium | 4–1 | De Neve scored four times in this game [1] |
Eddy de Neve | 5 | 15 May 1905 | Belgium | 4–0 | [2] |
Edu Snethlage | 6 | 25 October 1908 | Sweden | 5–3 | Snethlage scored twice in this game [3] |
Edu Snethlage | 7 | 21 March 1909 | Belgium | 4–1 | [4] |
Edu Snethlage | 10 | 25 April 1909 | Belgium | 4–1 | Snethlage scored three times in this game [5] |
Mannes Francken | 11 | 24 March 1912 | Germany | 5–5 | Francken scored twice in this game [6] |
Mannes Francken | 14 | 28 April 1912 | Belgium | 4–3 | Francken scored three times in this game [7] |
Mannes Francken | 16 | 17 November 1912 | Germany | 3–2 | Francken scored twice in this game [8] |
Mannes Francken | 17 | 9 March 1913 | Belgium | 3–3 | [9] |
Wim Tap | 17 | 26 April 1931 | Germany | 1–1 | [10] |
Beb Bakhuys | 17 | 12 May 1935 | Belgium | 2–0 | [11] |
Beb Bakhuys | 18 | 3 November 1935 | Denmark | 3–0 | [12] |
Beb Bakhuys | 19 | 8 December 1935 | Republic of Ireland | 5–3 | [13] |
Beb Bakhuys | 22 | 12 January 1936 | France | 6–1 | Bakhuys scored three times in this game[14] |
Beb Bakhuys | 25 | 29 March 1936 | Belgium | 8–0 | Bakhuys scored three times in this game[15] |
Beb Bakhuys | 26 | 3 May 1936 | Belgium | 1–1 | [16] |
Beb Bakhuys | 27 | 1 November 1936 | Norway | 3–3 | [17] |
Beb Bakhuys | 28 | 7 March 1937 | Switzerland | 2–1 | [18] |
Abe Lenstra | 28 | 13 April 1958 | Belgium | 7–2 | Lenstra scored twice in this game[19] |
Faas Wilkes | 28 | 23 April 1958 | Netherlands Antilles | 8–1 | Wilkes scored twice in this game[20] |
Abe Lenstra | 30 | 23 April 1958 | Netherlands Antilles | 8–1 | Lenstra scored twice in this game[21] |
Abe Lenstra | 32 | 15 October 1958 | Denmark | 5–1 | Lenstra scored twice in this game[22] |
Abe Lenstra | 33 | 19 April 1959 | Belgium | 2–2 | [23] |
Faas Wilkes | 34 | 4 November 1959 | Norway | 7–1 | Wilkes scored twice in this game[24] |
Faas Wilkes | 35 | 19 April 1961 | Mexico | 1–2 | [25] |
Dennis Bergkamp | 35 | 29 June 1998 | Yugoslavia | 2–1 | |
Dennis Bergkamp | 36 | 4 July 1998 | Argentina | 2–1 | |
Dennis Bergkamp | 37 | 9 October 1999 | Brazil | 2–2 | |
Patrick Kluivert | 37 | 30 April 2003 | Portugal | 1–1 | |
Patrick Kluivert | 38 | 7 June 2003 | Belarus | 2–0 | |
Patrick Kluivert | 39 | 6 September 2003 | Australia | 3–1 | |
Patrick Kluivert | 40 | 11 October 2003 | Moldova | 5–0 | |
Robin van Persie | 41 | 11 October 2013 | Hungary | 8–1 | Van Persie scored three times in this game |
Robin van Persie | 42 | 17 May 2014 | Ecuador | 1–1 | |
Robin van Persie | 43 | 31 May 2014 | Ghana | 1–0 | |
Robin van Persie | 45 | 13 June 2014 | Spain | 5–1 | Van Persie scored twice in this game |
Robin van Persie | 46 | 18 June 2014 | Australia | 3–2 | |
Robin van Persie | 47 | 12 July 2014 | Brazil | 3–0 | |
Robin van Persie | 48 | 10 October 2014 | Kazakhstan | 3–1 | |
Robin van Persie | 49 | 16 November 2014 | Latvia | 6–0 | |
Robin van Persie | 50 | 13 October 2015 | Czech Republic | 2–3 |
Manager records
Team records
Tournament records
- The Netherlands used all 23 players during the 2014 World Cup, making it the first team in World Cup history to ever use all of its squad players.[26]
- World Cup appearances: 11 (most recent in 2022)
- Most successful World Cup appearance: Runners-up (1974, 1978, 2010)
- European Championship appearances: 10 (most recent in 2020)
- Most successful European Championship appearance: Winners (1988)
- Summer Olympics appearances: 8 (most recent in 2008)
- Most successful Olympics appearance: Third place (1908, 1912, 1920)
Match records
Firsts
- First match: Belgium 1–4 Netherlands (Antwerp, Belgium; 30 April 1905)
- First World Cup finals match: Switzerland 3–2 Netherlands (Milan, Italy; 27 May 1934)
- First European Championship finals match: Netherlands 1–3 Czechoslovakia (Zagreb, Yugoslavia; 16 June 1976)
Record results
- Biggest win:
- Netherlands 11–0 San Marino (Eindhoven, Netherlands; 2 September 2011)
- Biggest loss:
- England AM. 12–2 Netherlands (Darlington, England; 21 December 1907)
Head-to-head records
- As of 26 March 2024.[27]
- Draws include penalty shoot-outs.
Positive Record Neutral Record Negative Record
Opponent | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | % | Last Match |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Albania | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 100% | 2007/09/12 |
Andorra | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | +21 | 100% | 2013/09/10 |
Argentina | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 40% | 2022/12/09 |
Armenia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% | 2005/09/03 |
Australia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50% | 2014/06/18 |
Austria | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 24 | +14 | 60% | 2021/06/17 |
Belarus | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 6 | +17 | 80% | 2019/10/13 |
Belgium | 129 | 57 | 31 | 41 | 285 | 221 | +64 | 56.20% | 2022/09/25 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 75% | 2020/11/15 |
Brazil | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 54.17% | 2014/07/12 |
Bulgaria | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 50% | 2017/09/03 |
Cameroon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 83.33% | 2010/06/24 |
Canada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% | 1994/06/12 |
Chile | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 75% | 2014/06/23 |
China | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100% | 2013/06/11 |
Colombia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 2013/11/19 |
Costa Rica | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 2014/07/05 |
Croatia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 33.33% | 2023/06/14 |
Curaçao[a] | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | +15 | 83.33% | 1958/04/23 |
Cyprus | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | +33 | 100% | 2001/04/25 |
Czech Republic[b] | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 36 | −6 | 36.36% | 2021/06/27 |
Denmark | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 63 | 45 | +18 | 56.25% | 2022/03/26 |
East Germany | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 72.22% | 1986/03/12 |
Ecuador | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 33.33% | 2022/11/25 |
Egypt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 25% | 1990/06/12 |
England[c] | 32 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 74 | −35 | 43.75% | 2019/06/06 |
Estonia | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 4 | +19 | 91.67% | 2019/11/19 |
Faroe Islands | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% | 2004/06/01 |
Finland | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 14 | 29 | 85.71% | 2011/09/06 |
France | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 57 | 53 | +14 | 36.66% | 2023/10/13 |
Georgia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% | 2021/06/06 |
Germany[d] | 46 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 77 | 87 | −10 | 26.08% | 2024/03/26 |
Ghana | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 83.33% | 2014/05/31 |
Gibraltar | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | +22 | 100% | 2023/11/21 |
Great Britain |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 0% | 1948/07/31 |
Greece | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | +21 | 81.81% | 2023/10/16 |
Hungary | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 29 | +22 | 64.71% | 2013/10/11 |
Indonesia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% | 2013/06/07 |
Iceland | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 7 | +26 | 79.71% | 2015/09/03 |
Iran | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% | 1978/06/03 |
Israel | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 100% | 1989/01/04 |
Ivory Coast | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 100% | 2017/06/04 |
Italy | 24 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 33 | −9 | 12.5% | 2023/06/17 |
Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 83.33% | 2013/11/16 |
Kazakhstan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 100% | 2015/10/10 |
Latvia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | +14 | 100% | 2021/10/08 |
Liechtenstein | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% | 2004/09/03 |
Luxembourg | 18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 67 | 14 | +53 | 86.11% | 2017/06/09 |
North Macedonia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 80% | 2021/06/21 |
Malta | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | +28 | 100% | 1995/10/11 |
Mexico | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 50% | 2020/10/07 |
Moldova | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 100% | 2011/10/07 |
Montenegro | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 75% | 2021/11/13 |
Morocco | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 66.67% | 2017/05/31 |
Nigeria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 100% | 1998/06/05 |
Northern Ireland | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 68.75% | 2019/11/16 |
Norway | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 28 | +19 | 61.36% | 2021/11/16 |
Paraguay | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 75% | 2009/11/18 |
Peru | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 87.50% | 2018/09/06 |
Poland | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 65.79% | 2022/09/22 |
Portugal | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 28.57% | 2019/06/09 |
Republic of Ireland | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 54.16% | 2023/11/18 |
Romania | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 3 | +26 | 82.14% | 2017/11/14 |
Russia[e] | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 55% | 2008/08/20 |
Saar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 100% | 1956/06/06 |
San Marino | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | +39 | 100% | 2011/09/02 |
Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100% | 1994/06/20 |
Scotland | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 15 | +17 | 50% | 2024/03/22 |
Senegal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% | 2022/11/21 |
Serbia and Montenegro[f] | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 65% | 2006/06/11 |
Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 83.33% | 2018/05/31 |
Slovenia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% | 2007/10/17 |
South Africa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 100% | 1997/06/04 |
South Korea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 100% | 2007/06/02 |
Spain | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 53.85% | 2020/11/11 |
Suriname | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 100% | 1960/07/03 |
Sweden | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 47 | 48 | −1 | 56% | 2017/10/10 |
Switzerland | 33 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 68 | 61 | +7 | 50% | 2011/11/11 |
Thailand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100% | 2007/06/06 |
Tunisia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 66.67% | 2009/02/11 |
Turkey | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 57.14% | 2021/09/07 |
Ukraine | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 83.33% | 2021/06/13 |
Uruguay | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 33.33% | 2011/06/08 |
United States | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 83.33% | 2022/12/03 |
Qatar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% | 2022/11/29 |
Wales | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 8 | +21 | 100% | 2022/06/14 |
Yugoslavia | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 55.55% | 2000/06/25 |
Total | 862 | 442 | 186 | 235 | 1,776 | 1,097 | +679 | 51.27% |
- ^ Includes matches against the Netherlands Antilles.
- ^ Includes matches against Czechoslovakia.
- ^ Includes matches against England Amateurs.
- ^ Includes matches against West Germany.
- ^ Includes matches against the Soviet Union and the CIS.
- ^ Includes matches against Yugoslavia.
Rankings
FIFA
- Highest FIFA Rank: 1 (August 2011)
- Lowest FIFA Rank: 32 (April 2017)
- FIFA Team of the YearFirst place: 1
- 2000
- FIFA Team of the YearThird place: 3
- 2005, 2008, 2009
Elo
- Highest Elo ranking: 1
(June 1978, June 1988 – June 1990, June–September 1992, June 2002, June–September 2003, October 2005, June 2008, July 2010, June 2014) - Lowest Elo Ranking: 56 (October 1954)
References
- ^ International football MATCH report: 30 April 1905 Belgium vs Netherlands eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 15 May 1905 Netherlands vs Belgium eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 25 October 1908 Netherlands vs Sweden eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 21 March 1909 Belgium vs Netherlands eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 25 April 1909 Netherlands vs Belgium eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 24 March 1912 Netherlands vs Germany eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 28 April 1912 Netherlands vs Belgium eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 17 November 1912 Germany vs Netherlands eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 09.03.0913 Belgium vs Netherlands eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 26 April 1931 Netherlands vs Germany eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 12 May 1935 Belgium vs Netherlands eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 3 November 1935 Netherlands vs Denmark eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 8 December 1935 Irish Free State vs Netherlands eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 12 January 1936 France vs Netherlands eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 29 March 1936 Netherlands vs Belgium eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 3 May 1936 Belgium vs Netherlands eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 1 November 1936 Netherlands vs Norway eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 07.03.0937 Netherlands vs Switzerland eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 13 April 1958 Belgium vs Netherlands eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 23 April 1958 Netherlands vs Netherlands Antilles eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 23 April 1958 Netherlands vs Netherlands Antilles eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 15 October 1958 Netherlands vs Denmark eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 19 April 1959 Netherlands vs Belgium eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 4 November 1959 Netherlands vs Norway eu-football
- ^ International football MATCH report: 19 April 1961 Netherlands vs Mexico eu-football
- ^ 3 Michel Vorm And Two Minutes Of Glory sbnation.com
- ^ "World Football Elo Ratings: Netherlands". Elo Ratings. Retrieved 19 August 2017.