the Former Dutch international Rob Rensenbrink was, at the age of 72 has died. The striker, who played a part in the lost world cup finals in 1974 and 1978, are considered to be one of the best football players ever.

Rensenbrink was suffering for any length of time, the disease PSMA, for which he was on Friday, passed away. Jan Mulder, and his former team-mate in Orange and Anderlecht, and led to the death of the Rensenbrink on Saturday, on behalf of the next of kin, to the outside.

Mulder was still at his place to go to. “I have heard, however, that he was in a coma and ended up in and can’t be bothered to visit it. Rensenbrink was a landmark in the history of Belgian football.”

Rensenbrink has played 46 international matches and was part of the legendary Orange-generation players such as Johan Cruyff, Willem van Hanegem and Johan Neeskens. He has scored a dozen times in the Netherlands.

At club level he came from to DWS, Club Brugge and Anderlecht. In particular, the Belgian club where he was between 1971 and 1980, for the first came out, he was a favourite with the public. Its a very graceful game, earning him the nickname, “the snake-man’ on it.

The Netherlands national football team, prior to the world cup final in 1978, all the way to the right, seated, Rob Rensenbrink. Rensenbrink during the Holland-Italy in the world cup in 1978. The attacker had a well in 1974, and in 1978, it is a basic place in the final of the world cup. Rensenbrink wore the player number 12 during the world cup in 1978. Rensenbrink scored a dozen times for the Dutch team. In 1976 and 1978, and won Rensenbrink in the european Cup II with Anderlecht. He has played 46 times for the Dutch national team. Rensenbrink (right, seated), in 2018, during a visit to Anderlecht. The Belgian club, he celebrated his biggest success to date. Rensenbrink (on the left) by 2018, with a former team-mate of the Neighbourhoods. Forever associated with the lost world cup final < / p> Rensenbrink in the Netherlands is well known for his shot on to the post in the final of the world cup of 1978, just prior to the time at Brazil. The match was ended partly due to that lost opportunity in a 1-to-1, and the Argentines on the road twice and scored.

at that tournament, he scored three times against Iran, and it is still the only Dutch with a hat-trick in a world cup match.

for example, If clubvoetballer had Rensenbrink, his biggest success to date in Belgium. With Anderlecht, he won in 1976 and 1978 and the european Cup II. In both of the finals he managed to score twice.

to The left, it was with the organization from Anderlecht in 2008 and was voted best ever player by the club. “Thank you, Robbie! Thank You Robbie! In our purple hearts forever,” writes the Belgian club in the first response to the death of Rensenbrink. The Dutch fa (KNVB) is called Rensenbrink Saturday night, “a legend”.

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