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Johan Cruyff. Hendrik Johannes Cruijff (25 April 1947 – 24 March 2016), commonly known as Johan Cruyff ( Dutch: [ˈjoːɦɑŋ ˈkrœyf] ⓘ ), was a Dutch professional football player and manager. Regarded as one of the greatest players in history and as the greatest Dutch footballer ever, he won the Ballon d'Or three times, in 1971, 1973 ...
May 27, 2024 · Johan Cruyff (born April 25, 1947, Amsterdam, Netherlands—died March 24, 2016, Barcelona, Spain) was a Dutch football (soccer) forward renowned for his imaginative playmaking. He won numerous honours, including European Footballer of the Year (1971, 1973, and 1974). Cruyff joined the youth development squad of Amsterdam’s Ajax soccer club when he was 10 years old.
Sep 14, 2016 · Updated. Sep 14, 2016, 10:01 AM. AMSTERDAM (AFP) - Johan Cruyff, one of the greatest footballers of all time who dazzled with his artistry and won nearly every honour as a player and coach, died ...
Nov 7, 2022 · Cruyff, picked as the focal point in attack but dribbling into the box from the left, won a penalty from which Johan Neeskens put the Dutch ahead, adding another before the break while the captain ...
Mar 24, 2016 · By Andrew Das. March 24, 2016. Johan Cruyff, a brash Dutch soccer star who helped develop a style that revolutionized the way the game is played, becoming the Netherlands’ greatest player and ...
Mar 24, 2016 · A study even proved that more than two billion people know the name of Johan Cruyff – the other Dutch master, born on 25 April 1947 in Amsterdam. A phenomenon as a player and as a coach ...
Mar 24, 2016 · Johan Cruyff, who has died aged 68, wasn’t merely the best footballer of the 1970s, he also reinvented football. It was as if he was the lightbulb and Thomas Edison in one.
Mar 24, 2016 · Netherlands footballing great Johan Cruyff has died of cancer aged 68. Cruyff, who made his name as a forward with Ajax and Barcelona, was European footballer of the year three times. He won three ...
Mar 24, 2016 · Johan Cruyff has died at the age of 68. Cruyff, an innovative and stylish player and coach with Ajax and Barcelona, had been diagnosed with cancer in October. A statement on his personal website ...
Mar 24, 2016 · Tributes have been flooding in following the passing of Dutch football legend Johan Cruyff. Cruyff died, aged 68, in Barcelona, following a lengthy battle with lung cancer. One of the most iconic ...
