How many caps did Johnny Rep win for Netherlands?

Johnny Rep won 42 caps for Netherlands, scoring 12 goals.

Which clubs did Johnny Rep play for?

AFC Ajax (1971–1975), Valencia CF (1975–1977), SC Bastia (1977–1979), AS Saint-Étienne (1979–1983), PEC Zwolle (1983–1984), Feyenoord Rotterdam (1984–1986), HFC Haarlem (1986–1987), Real Betis Balompié.

Where does Johnny Rep rank among Netherlands's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Johnny Rep #29 of Netherlands's 33 greatest players of all time.

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29 / Netherlands · 1973–1981

Johnny Rep

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Caps · Netherlands

Goals · Netherlands

Life

1951

Clubs

AFC Ajax, SC Bastia, AS Saint-Étienne

#29

Editorial rank of 33 for Netherlands

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The prolific forward was a vital part of Ajax's European Cup dominance in the early 1970s and a two-time World Cup runner-up, scoring crucial goals for his country. Career record: 42 caps and 12 goals for Netherlands; club career at AFC Ajax, SC Bastia, AS Saint-Étienne.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q313382

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Career record

1971–1975	AFC Ajax
1975–1977	Valencia CF
1977–1979	SC Bastia
1979–1983	AS Saint-Étienne
1983–1984	PEC Zwolle
1984–1986	Feyenoord Rotterdam
1986–1987	HFC Haarlem
—	Real Betis Balompié
Netherlands	42 caps, 12 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Netherlands checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Netherlands checked 4 October 2026

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Around Rep in the almanac

One rank above: Sjaak Swart at #28.

One rank below: Phillip Cocu at #30.

Netherlands's editorial top five: Johan Cruyff · Marco van Basten · Ruud Gullit · Frank Rijkaard · Dennis Bergkamp.

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