Johan Cruyff

 

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Hendrik Johannes Cruijff OON, born 25 April 1947, known as Johan Cruyff, is a former Dutch footballer and was until recently the manager of the Catalonia football team. He won the Ballon d'Or three times, in 1971, 1973 and 1974, which was a record jointly held with Michel Platini, Marco van Basten, and Lionel Messi. Cruyff was one of the most famous exponents of the football philosophy known as Total Football explored by Rinus Michels, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in football history. He led the Netherlands national team to the final of the 1974 FIFA World Cup and received the Golden Ball as player of the tournament. At club level, Cruyff started his career at Ajax where he won eight Eredivisie titles and three European Cups. In 1973 he moved to FC Barcelona for a world record transfer fee, winning La Liga in his first season and was named European Footballer of the Year

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Johan Cruyff

Born 1947-04-25 (79 years ago) in Amsterdam.
Height 178 centimeters.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Dutch Footballer of the Year 1984
Ballon d'Or 1974
Dutch Sportsman of the year 1973
Ballon d'Or 1973
Dutch Footballer of the Year 1972
Ballon d'Or 1971
Dutch Footballer of the Year 1971
Dutch Footballer of the Year 1969
European Golden Shoe 1968
Dutch Footballer of the Year 1967
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Danny Coster(Gifta: 1968-12-02–) 1968-12-02 Gifta
Children

Jordi Cruyff, Chantal Cruijff, Susila Cruijff

Parents

Hermanus Cornelis Cruijff, Petronella Bernarda Draaijer

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Hendrik Johannes Cruijff OON, born 25 April 1947, known as Johan Cruyff, is a former Dutch footballer and was until recently the manager of the Catalonia football team. He won the Ballon d'Or three times, in 1971, 1973 and 1974, which was a record jointly held with Michel Platini, Marco van Basten, and Lionel Messi.

Cruyff was one of the most famous exponents of the football philosophy known as Total Football explored by Rinus Michels, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in football history. He led the Netherlands national team to the final of the 1974 FIFA World Cup and received the Golden Ball as player of the tournament.

At club level, Cruyff started his career at Ajax where he won eight Eredivisie titles and three European Cups. In 1973 he moved to FC Barcelona for a world record transfer fee, winning La Liga in his first season and was named European Footballer of the Year. After retiring from playing in 1984, Cruyff became highly successful as manager of Ajax and later FC Barcelona; he remains an influential advisor to both clubs. His son Jordi has also gone on to play football professionally.

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