Netherlands 1940s squad
Every player who appeared for Netherlands in the 1940s — 45 in all, with their career international caps and goals.
Abe Lenstra racked up the most caps of anyone here — 47 in all. Faas Wilkes leads the scoring with 35. The sharpest strike rate belongs to Abe Lenstra: 33 goals in 47 caps. The squad breaks down as 6 goalkeepers, 8 defenders, 15 midfielders and 16 forwards — enough depth to fill any formation in the game.
| Player | Pos | Caps | Goals | Legend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faas Wilkes | FW | 38 | 35 | 77 |
| Abe Lenstra | FW | 47 | 33 | 76 |
| Piet Kraak | GK | 33 | — | 76 |
| Kick Smit | FW | 29 | 26 | 75 |
| Frans de Munck | GK | 31 | — | 75 |
| Kees Rijvers | MF | 33 | 10 | 74 |
| Leen Vente | FW | 21 | 19 | 73 |
| Rinus Terlouw | DF | 34 | 0 | 73 |
| Mick Clavan | MF | 26 | 7 | 72 |
| Bas Paauwe | MF | 31 | 1 | 72 |
| Bertus Caldenhove | DF | 25 | 0 | 69 |
| Jan van Schijndel | MF | 17 | 1 | 66 |
| Henk Schijvenaar | DF | 18 | 0 | 66 |
| Bram Appel | FW | 12 | 10 | 65 |
| Louis Biesbrouck | MF | 19 | 0 | 65 |
| Arie de Vroet | FW | 22 | 0 | 65 |
| Adri van Male | GK | 15 | — | 64 |
| Guus Dräger | MF | 13 | 5 | 63 |
| Rinus Schaap | MF | 13 | 1 | 62 |
| Henk Pellikaan | MF | 13 | 0 | 61 |
| Joop Stoffelen | MF | 12 | 0 | 59 |
| Bertus de Harder | FW | 11 | 3 | 58 |
| Jeu van Bun | MF | 11 | 0 | 58 |
| Co Bergman | FW | 8 | 5 | 57 |
| Cock van der Tuijn | FW | 11 | 2 | 57 |
| André Roosenburg | MF | 9 | 1 | 56 |
| Daaf Drok | FW | 8 | 4 | 56 |
| Henk van Spaandonck | FW | 8 | 4 | 56 |
| Frans van der Veen | FW | 8 | 1 | 54 |
| Jan Potharst | DF | 6 | 0 | 50 |
| Jan van Roessel | FW | 5 | 4 | 50 |
| Sjaak Alberts | DF | 5 | 0 | 49 |
| Jan Everse, Sr. | DF | 3 | 0 | 45 |
| Kees Krijgh | MF | 3 | 0 | 44 |
| Gé van Dijk | FW | 2 | 0 | 40 |
| Joop Wille | GK | 1 | — | 39 |
| Niek Michel | GK | 1 | — | 39 |
| Herman van Raalte | GK | 1 | — | 39 |
| Herman Choufoer | DF | 1 | 0 | 36 |
| Joop van der Heide | DF | 1 | 0 | 36 |
| Arie Vermeer | MF | 1 | 0 | 35 |
| Wim Lakenberg | MF | 1 | 0 | 35 |
| Joep Brandes | FW | — | — | 32 |
| Theo Timmermans | FW | — | — | 32 |
| Jos Beenhakkers | MF | — | — | 32 |
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