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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, and 1974. [4]
Mar 24, 2016 · Name in home country: Hendrik Johannes Cruyff Date of birth/Age: Apr 25, 1947 Place of birth: Amsterdam Date of death: 24.03.2016 (68) Height: N/A Citizenship: Netherlands Position: Midfield - Attacking Midfield Foot: N/A Current club: --- Social-Media: Further information. Johan Cruyff is the father of Jordi Cruyff.
Jul 7, 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. He was 17 when he made his debut with the senior team.
Nov 7, 2022 · In the fourth of our World Cup icons series, BBC Sport tells the story of how Johan Cruyff and the Netherlands' Total Football captured the world's imagination in 1974. It was a summer that played ...
The World of Johan Cruyff. Explore the life and legacy of Johan Cruyff, an iconic player and coach. Discover his career highlights, achievements, and tributes dedicated to him. Visit the Johan Cruyff section and stay connected through dedicated accounts on Instagram , Twitter and Facebook. After retiring from playing and coaching, Johan Cruyff ...
Mar 24, 2016 · Johan Cruyff Europe's best ever - Lineker King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands said the country had "lost a unique and brilliant sportsman". He added: "He was a Dutch icon.
Mar 24, 2016 · Johan Cruyff, one of the all-time greats, has died aged 68. We salute a legend who never waivered from his commitment to entertaining the public with his unique brand of football.
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 · 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 · Football legend Johan Cruyff has died at the age of 68, six months after being diagnosed with lung cancer. The Dutch star "died peacefully in Barcelona, surrounded by his family", a statement on ...
