René van de Kerkhof
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Reinier Lambertus "René" van de Kerkhof is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a right winger for FC Twente, PSV Eindhoven and the Netherlands national team.
Van de Kerkhof in 1974
René van de Kerkhof in 1978
1978 FIFA World Cup final
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The final match of the 1978 FIFA World Cup, the eleventh edition of FIFA's football compilation for men's national teams, was played at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 25 June 19
René van de Kerkhof
…1976 and Euro 1980. Overall, van de Kerkhof appeared 47 times for his country, scoring five goals. He is well remembered due to the incident before the 1978 World Cup final, when the opponent Argentina national team objected to the cast he wore on his injured forearm since it could have injured an Argentinian player. Despite…
Mario Kempes scoring the first goal of the match