
On 21 June 1978 in Buenos Aires he struck from thirty-five yards past Dino Zoff, the goal that beat Italy and carried the Netherlands into a second straight World Cup final. Ajax gave him three European Cups in a row from 1971 to 1973 and the 1972 Intercontinental Cup, Anderlecht two Cup Winners' Cups in 1976 and 1978, and he collected World Cup runners-up medals in 1974 and 1978 with three Dutch titles. Career record: 35 caps and 6 goals for Netherlands; club career at AFC Ajax, R.S.C. Anderlecht, Standard Liège.
| 1969–1975 | AFC Ajax |
| 1975–1981 | R.S.C. Anderlecht |
| 1981–1983 | Standard Liège |
| 1983–1984 | PSV Eindhoven |
| 1984–1985 | Seiko SA |
| Netherlands | 35 caps, 6 goals |
Netherlands legends whose careers overlapped Haan's
One rank above: Wesley Sneijder at #11.
One rank below: Hans van Breukelen at #13.
Netherlands's editorial top five: Johan Cruyff · Marco van Basten · Ruud Gullit · Frank Rijkaard · Dennis Bergkamp.