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1976 in Netherlands

Explore 7 historical events and records for Netherlands in 1976.

Historical records for Netherlands in 1976

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May

Cup Winners' Cup Final Two Goals

Rensenbrink, Rob ยท Brussels ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Scores twice as Anderlecht defeat West Ham United 4-2 to win their first European trophy.

August

Super Cup First-Leg Goal

Haan, Arie ยท Munich ยท Midfielder ยท Sport / Football

Scores Anderlecht's away goal in the first leg of the UEFA Super Cup against Bayern Munich.

Super Cup Second-Leg Goal

Haan, Arie ยท Brussels ยท Midfielder ยท Sport / Football

Scores in the second leg as Anderlecht overturn Bayern Munich and win the UEFA Super Cup.

Super Cup Second-Leg Two Goals

Rensenbrink, Rob ยท Brussels ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Scores twice as Anderlecht defeat Bayern Munich 4-1 and win the UEFA Super Cup on aggregate.

Other events (month unknown)

European Championship Third Place

Cruyff, Johan ยท Zagreb ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Represents the Netherlands as they finish third at the European Championship, adding another international tournament achievement to his record.

Happel Guides Brugge to UEFA Cup Final

Happel, Ernst ยท Bruges ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Ernst Happel brings Club Brugge to a first UEFA Cup final, where his side challenge Liverpool over two competitive legs.

Rensenbrink Inspires Anderlecht Second Leg Comeback

Rensenbrink, Rob ยท Brussels ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Rob Rensenbrink scored twice as Anderlecht beat Bayern Munich four one in Brussels and took the UEFA Super Cup on aggregate.

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