Johan Cruijff, the "total football" man, has passed away
Soccer mourns one of the biggest champions of all times. Johan Cruijff died in Barcelona at 68 years old killed by a tumor in the lungs. The Dutch was an absolute phenomenon, prophet of "total football" of the 60s and the 70s.
Soccer mourns one of the biggest champions of all times. Johan Cruijff died in Barcelona at 68 years old killed by a tumor in the lungs. The Dutch was an absolute phenomenon, prophet of "total football" of the 60s and the 70s. A legendary collection of trophies intertwined with Barcelona and Ajax, teams he was part of as a player, (conquering, besides other trophies, 10 championships, 3 European Champions Club Cups, 1 Intercontinental Cup and 3 times World Player of the Year) and that he guided as a coach (winning 4 other championships and one European Champions Club Cup). With the Dutch National jersey, on the other hand, he reached the World Cup final of 1974, which they lost to West Germany.
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