Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Willy van de Kerkhof Biography and Timeline

Follow Willy van de Kerkhof through 1 dated historical records for Netherlands.

Willy van de Kerkhof, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1978

1978 FIFA World Cup Final - Willy van de Kerkhof

Midfielder · Buenos Aires · Sport / Football

Willy van de Kerkhof worked across midfield to connect the Dutch defence and attack during the defeat to Argentina.

Records, sources and methodology

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