Netherlands men's national field hockey team

Netherlands

Association	Dutch Hockey Confederation (Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond)
Confederation	EHF (Europe)
Coach	Maximiliano Caldas
Assistant coach(es)	Alexander Cox Taco van der Honert
Manager	Ronald Brouwer
Captain	Billy Bakker
Home Away
FIH ranking
Current	4 (July 2018)
Highest	2nd (2003, 2005, June 2014 – June 2016)
Lowest	4th (2006, 2008 – 2009, April 2017 – July 2018)
Summer Olympics
Appearances	17 (first in 1928)
Best result	1st (1996, 2000)
World Cup
Appearances	14 (first in 1971)
Best result	1st (1973, 1990, 1998)
EuroHockey Championship
Appearances	17 (first in 1970)
Best result	1st (1983, 1987, 2007, 2015, 2017)

The Netherlands national men's field hockey team is 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 three times and the 2012–13 Hockey World League tournament once.^[1]

Tournament Record

Summer Olympics Summer Olympics record Year Round Position Pld W D * L GF GA 1908 Did not participate 1920 1928 Final 2nd 4 2 1 1 8 5 1932 Did not participate 1936 Semifinal 3rd 5 3 1 1 13 10 1948 Semifinal 3rd 7 4 1 2 17 12 1952 Final 2nd 3 2 0 1 3 6 1956 Did not participate 1960 9th–12th play-off 9th 6 3 1 2 11 10 1964 5th–8th play-off 7th 8 4 1 3 21 7 1968 5th–6th play-off 5th 9 6 0 3 16 13 1972 Semifinal 4th 9 5 1 3 21 14 1976 Semifinal 4th 7 5 0 2 14 8 1980 Withdrew 1984 5th–6th play-off 6th 7 3 2 2 18 14 1988 Semifinal 3rd 7 4 1 2 15 9 1992 Semifinal 4th 7 4 0 3 25 17 1996 Final 1st 7 6 1 0 20 8 2000 Final 1st 7 3 3 1 14 11 2004 Final 2nd 7 6 0 1 20 13 2008 Semifinal 4th 7 3 2 2 19 13 2012 Final 2nd 7 6 0 1 28 11 2016 Semifinal 4th 8 4 2 2 24 10 2020 To be determined 2024 2028 Total 14/19 2 titles 122 73 17 32 307 191 *Draws include knockout matches decided on a penalty shoot-out. Hockey World Cup World Cup record Year Round Position Pld W D * L GF GA 1971 5th–6th play-off 6th 6 3 0 3 6 6 1973 Final 1st 7 3 3 1 13 6 1975 9th–10th play-off 9th 7 3 1 3 17 10 1978 Final 2nd 8 6 0 2 26 14 1982 Semifinal 4th 7 3 1 3 21 19 1986 7th–8th play-off 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 2002 Semifinal 3rd 9 6 1 2 20 10 2006 7th–8th Play-off 7th 7 4 1 2 21 12 2010 Semifinal 3rd 7 4 1 2 20 10 2014 Final 2nd 7 5 1 1 16 10 2018 Qualified Total 14/14 3 titles 93 57 12 24 245 138 *Draws include knockout matches decided on a penalty shoot-out. EuroHockey Championship EuroHockey Championship record Year Round Position Pld W D * L GF GA 1970 Final 2nd 7 5 1 1 12 3 1974 Semifinal 3rd 6 5 0 1 22 4 1978 Final 2nd 7 5 1 1 26 11 1983 Final 1st 7 5 2 0 31 8 1987 Final 1st 7 5 1 1 21 5 1991 Final 2nd 7 6 0 1 41 5 1995 Final 2nd 7 5 2 0 21 7 1999 Final 2nd 7 5 2 0 32 10 2003 Semifinal 4th 7 4 1 2 28 15 2005 Final 2nd 5 4 0 1 16 11 2007 Final 1st 5 5 0 0 23 9 2009 Semifinal 3rd 5 3 0 2 22 6 2011 Final 2nd 5 4 0 1 25 14 2013 Semifinal 3rd 5 4 0 1 22 9 2015 Final 1st 5 5 0 0 19 1 2017 Final 1st 5 4 0 1 20 9 2019 Qualified 2021 Total 18/18 5 titles 97 74 10 13 381 127 *Draws include knockout matches decided on a penalty shoot-out. Hockey World League Hockey World League record Season Position Round Pld W D * L GF GA 2012–13 1st Semifinal 6 4 1 1 25 12 Final 6 4 1 1 18 12 2014–15 4th Semifinal 7 5 1 1 24 7 Final 6 3 2 1 15 11 2016–17 7th Semifinal 7 7 0 0 28 3 Final 5 1 2 2 9 12 Total 3/3 1 title 37 24 7 6 119 57 *Draws include knockout matches decided on a penalty shoot-out.

Champions Trophy 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 Did not participate 2018 3rd 6 3 1 2 15 7 Total 8 titles 199 109 32 58 534 404 *Draws include knockout matches decided on a penalty shoot-out.

Team

Current squad

The following is the Netherlands most recent roster for the men's field hockey tournament of the 2018 Champions Trophy in Breda, Netherlands.

Head Coach: Max Caldas

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
22	GK	Sam van der Ven		31	HGC
26	GK	Pirmin Blaak	(1988-04-08) 8 April 1988	61	HC Oranje-Rood
4	DF	Lars Balk	(1996-02-26) 26 February 1996	26	SV Kampong
11	DF	Glenn Schuurman	(1991-04-16) 16 April 1991	100	HC Bloemendaal
13	DF	Sander Baart	(1988-04-30) 30 April 1988	155	Braxgata HC
23	DF	Joep de Mol		40	HC Oranje-Rood
28	DF	Floris Wortelboer	(1996-08-04) 4 August 1996	39	HC Bloemendaal
6	MF	Jonas de Geus	(1998-04-29) 29 April 1998	34	Almere
9	MF	Seve van Ass (C)	(1992-04-10) 10 April 1992	137	HGC
14	MF	Robbert Kemperman	(1990-06-24) 24 June 1990	192	SV Kampong
19	MF	Bob de Voogd	(1988-10-16) 16 October 1988	119	HC Oranje-Rood
2	FW	Jeroen Hertzberger	(1986-02-24) 24 February 1986	206	HC Rotterdam
5	FW	Thijs van Dam	(1997-01-05) 5 January 1997	26	HC Rotterdam
7	FW	Jorrit Croon	(1998-08-09) 9 August 1998	49	HC Bloemendaal
10	FW	Valentin Verga	(1989-09-07) 7 September 1989	173	Amsterdam
16	FW	Mirco Pruyser	(1989-08-11) 11 August 1989	79	Amsterdam
24	FW	Roel Bovendeert	(1992-04-08) 8 April 1992	24	HC Bloemendaal
25	FW	Thierry Brinkman	(1995-04-19) 19 April 1995	56	HC Bloemendaal

References

External links

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