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Neeskens scoring the opening goal in the 1974 World Cup final against West Germany. Neeskens was capped 49 times for the Netherlands national team, scoring 17 goals. He made his debut against East Germany in 1970, and played a crucial role in the 1974 and 1978 FIFA World Cups, playing in central midfield.
Jul 1, 1991 · Johan Neeskens former footballer (Central Midfield) last club: FC Zug (1923-1994)
Jul 23, 2017 · Neeskens signed for Ajax in 1970 from his local side RCH Heemstede and was initially to make his mark at right-back, playing in that position in the first of Ajax’s three consecutive European Cup wins in 1971, aged 19, against Panathinaikos.
Nov 26, 2023 · Explore the enduring legacy of Johan Neeskens, a football revolutionary whose Total Football principles reshaped FC Barcelona and influenced the modern game's strategic evolution, mentorship, and global appeal.
Oct 30, 2018 · Neeskens was the George Harrison to Cruyff’s John Lennon. Read | Johan Cruyff: the American diaries. He followed his more illustrious colleague across the Atlantic too, but he signed for New York Cosmos while Cruyff signed for the Aztecs. Sadly for Neeskens, he was unable to find substantial success in the States.
PREMIUM Dutch football legend Johan Neeskens (PTI) Yet it’s in the last 10 years after he stopped professional coaching that the septuagenarian says he is having the most fun.
Jul 1, 1991 · This is the profile site of the manager Johan Neeskens. The site lists all clubs he coached and all clubs he played for.
Feb 6, 2020 · Johan Neeskens is number 36 in 90min's Top 50 Greatest Footballers of All Time series. No one likes being second. Hardly anyone remembers second after first. To truly go down in history, you...
Johan Neeskens. The man dubbed ‘Johan II’ (Heemstede, Holland, 1951) arrived in Barcelona in 1974 from Ajax to team up with former colleague Johan Cruyff.
56 Goals. The Barça fans cheered him in the Plaza Sant Jaume, as the hero of the 1978-79 Cup Winners' Cup win. It served as a homage from the fans in the farewell of a much loved player. After...
