Netherlands men's national under-21 field hockey team

Netherlands
Nickname	Jong Oranje Heren (Young Orange Men)
Association	Royal Ducth Hockey Federation (Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond)
Confederation	EHF (Europe)
Coach	Michiel van der Struijk
Assistant coach(es)	Gerold Hoeben
Manager	Renske van Geel
Captain	Max Kuijpers
Home	Away
Junior World Cup
Appearances	12 (first in 1979)
Best result	2nd (1985, 2009)
EuroHockey Junior Championship
Appearances	19 (first in 1976)
Best result	1st (1976, 1978, 1992, 1996, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2017)
Junior World Cup
EuroHockey Junior Championship

The Netherlands men's national under-21 field hockey team represents the Netherlands in men's international under-21 field hockey and is controlled by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond, the governing body for field hockey in the Netherlands.[1]

The team competes in the EuroHockey Junior Championships which they have won a record nine times. They have also appeared in all Junior World Cups where their best result is winning the silver medal in 1985 and 2009.

Tournament record

Junior World Cup

1979 –
1982 – 6th place
1985 –
1989 – 9th place
1993 – 4th place
1997 – 7th place
2001 – 8th place
2005 – 5th place
2009 –
2013 –
2016 – 7th place
2021 – Qualified

EuroHockey Junior Championship

1976 –
1977 –
1978 –
1981 –
1984 –
1988 –
1992 –
1996 –
1998 –
2000 –
2002 –
2004 –
2006 –
2008 –
2010 –
2012 –
2014 –
2017 –
2019 –

Source:[2]

Players

Current squad

The following 18 players were named on 26 June 2019 for the 2019 EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia, Spain.[3]

Head coach: Michiel van der Struijk

Caps updated as of 21 July 2019, after the match against Spain.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	GK	Sander van Berkel	(1999-11-21) 21 November 1999	8	Oranje-Rood
6	MF	Max Kuijpers (Captain)	(1999-08-15) 15 August 1999	9	Oranje-Rood
7	MF	Floris Middendorp	(2001-06-04) 4 June 2001	10	Amsterdam
8		Jasper Tukkers	(1998-12-05) 5 December 1998	10	Den Bosch
9		Jim van de Venne	(2000-03-08) 8 March 2000	9	Oranje-Rood
10	MF	Derck de Vilder	(1998-11-23) 23 November 1998	16	Kampong
11	FW	Brent van Bijnen	(2001-07-23) 23 July 2001	5	Amsterdam
12		Sijbrand Bolhuis	(1998-04-07) 7 April 1998	7	Rotterdam
13	GK	Hidde Brink	(1998-06-15) 15 June 1998	14	Pinoké
14		Tjep Hoedemakers	(1999-10-14) 14 October 1999	10	Rotterdam
16	MF	Silas Lageman	(2001-03-06) 6 March 2001	2	Kampong
17	DF	Teun Beins	(1998-10-28) 28 October 1998	10	Oranje-Rood
18		Pepijn Scheen	(1999-11-04) 4 November 1999	10	Pinoké
19		Ties Klinkhamer	(2000-04-16) 16 April 2000	10	Amsterdam
20	MF	Siem Schoenaker	(1998-04-14) 14 April 1998	11	HGC
21		Koen Bijen	(1998-07-27) 27 July 1998	10	Klein Zwitserland
22	FW	Valentijn Charbon	(2000-07-21) 21 July 2000	8	Almere
25		Bram van Battum	(2001-08-06) 6 August 2001	9	Kampong

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References

"Jong Oranje Heren". www.knhb.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
"Competitions Archive". European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
"EK selectie Jong Oranje Heren EK juli 2019 (Valencia)" (PDF). www.knhb.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.

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[1] "Jong Oranje Heren". www.knhb.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond. Retrieved 15 July 2019.

[2] "Competitions Archive". European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 15 July 2019.

[3] "EK selectie Jong Oranje Heren EK juli 2019 (Valencia)" (PDF). www.knhb.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.