In 1988 he sang the song "Wij houden van Oranje" ("We love Orange"—Orange being the national colour of the Netherlands and also a nickname for the Netherlands national football team and in general all sports teams) for the football championships. The song became very popular as the Netherlands won the European Championships in the same year.
In 1988 he sang the song "Wij houden van Oranje" ("We love Orange"—Orange being the national colour of the Netherlands and also a nickname for the Netherlands national football team and in general all sports teams) for the football championships The song became very pop.ular as the Nether.lands won the European ,Championships in the same year.