FACTS
- Nickname: Oranje (Orange)
- Association: Royal Netherlands Football Association (Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbal Bond)
- Coach: Marco van Basten, 2004-
- Most caps: Frank de Boer (112)
- Top scorer: Patrick Kluivert (40)
- First International: Belgium 1 - 4 Netherlands (Antwerp, Belgium; 30 April 1905)
- Largest win: Netherlands 9 - 0 Norway (Rotterdam, Netherlands; 1 November 1972)
- Worst defeat: Netherlands 2 - 12 England Amateur (The Hague, Netherlands; 1 April 1907)
WORLD CUP
1930 - Did not enter.
1934 - Round 1.
1938 - Round 1.
1950 - Did not enter.
1954 - Did not enter.
1958 to 1970 - Did not qualify
1974 - Runners-up.
1978 - Runners-up.
1982 - Did not qualify.
1986 - Did not qualify.
1990 - Round 2.
1994 - Quarterfinals.
1998 - Fourth place.
2002 - Did not qualify.
2006 - Second round.
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
- 1960 - Did not enter
- 1964 to 1972 - Did not qualify
- 1976 - Semifinals
- 1980 - Round 1
- 1984 - Did not qualify
- 1988 - Champions
- 1992 - Semifinals
- 1996 - Quarterfinals
- 2000 - Semifinals
- 2004 - Semifinals
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