Johnny Rep
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Nicholaas ("Johnny") Rep (born November 25, 1951 in Zaandam, Noord-Holland) is a former Dutch football striker. He currently holds the all time record for FIFA World Cup goals for Holland with 7.
He played as a right-sided forward in the Dutch World Cup teams of 1974 (West Germany) and 1978 (Argentina). Rep scored the winning goal for Ajax Amsterdam against Juventus in the 1973 European Cup Final in Belgrade. He also helped the SC Bastia team to reach the finals in its 1978 UEFA Cup run.
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- AFC Ajax (1971–1975)
- Valencia CF (1975–1977)
- SC Bastia (1977–1979)
- AS Saint-Étienne (1979–1983)
- PEC Zwolle (1983–1984)
- Feyenoord (1984–1986)
- HFC Haarlem (1986–1987)
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Netherlands squad - 1974 FIFA World Cup Runners-up | ![]() |
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1 Geels | 2 Haan | 3 van Hanegem | 4 van Ierssel | 5 Israël | 6 Jansen | 7 de Jong | 8 Jongbloed | 9 Keizer | 10 R. van de Kerkhof | 11 W. van de Kerkhof | 12 Krol | 13 Neeskens | 14 Cruijff | 15 Rensenbrink | 16 Rep | 17 Rijsbergen | 18 Schrijvers | 19 Strik | 20 Suurbier | 21 Treijtel | 22 Vos | Coach: Michels |
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Netherlands squad - 1978 FIFA World Cup Runners-up | ![]() |
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1 Schrijvers | 2 Poortvliet | 3 Schoenaker | 4 van Kraay | 5 Krol | 6 Jansen | 7 Wildschut | 8 Jongbloed | 9 Haan | 10 R. van de Kerkhof | 11 W. van de Kerkhof | 12 Rensenbrink | 13 Neeskens | 14 Boskamp | 15 Hovenkamp | 16 Rep | 17 Rijsbergen | 18 Nanninga | 19 Doesburg | 20 Suurbier | 21 Lubse | 22 Brandts | Coach: Happel |
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