[4] Two of its players won bronze medals with the Dutch side in the 1912 Olympic football tournament.

The following players were called up to represent their national teams in international football and received caps during their tenure with HVV Den Haag:

In May 2007, the KNVB endorsed a scheme for teams to wear one gold star on their shirts for every ten national championships won;[7] HVV are one of four teams eligible for a star,[8] alongside Ajax, Feyenoord, and PSV, three former European champions.

The first shirt emblazoned with the gold star will be sold at an auction on 24 November 2007 to mark the opening of the club's new clubhouse.

[14] The following year these two sides shared the national title, and the second XI won it outright on several occasions.