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In welk jaar werd het Nederlands voetbalelftal Europees kampioen?

Translation: In which year did the Dutch national football team become European champion?

  • ✓ 1988
  • ✕ 1974 Your answer
  • C 1992
  • D 2000

Not quite.

In 1988 won Nederland het EK in West-Duitsland. In de finale tegen de Sovjet-Unie won Oranje met 2-0, onder andere door een beroemde volley van Marco van Basten.

In 1988 the Netherlands won the European Championship in West Germany. In the final against the Soviet Union, Oranje won 2-0, including a famous volley by Marco van Basten.

Source: Wikipedia: Europees kampioenschap voetbal 1988; KNVB

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