Career
He currently holds the all-time record for Fédération internationale de football association World Cup goals for the with 7. He played as a right-footed striker in the Dutch World Cup teams of 1974 (West Germany) and 1978 (Argentina). Representative scored the winning goal for Amsterdam against Juventus in the 1973 European Cup final in Belgrade.
After his time in, Representative joined Street-Etienne and was part of a side that included Michel Platini.
Representative is included in the "Classic " team in Konami"s Pro Evolution Soccer 6 under the name of "Rak". Representative is the namesake of a Cork, Ireland indie-popular band, Jonny Republican
He also has a song in his honour, written by French rock band, Mickey 3D, who hail from Saint Etienne.