Cruyff was a proponent of the football philosophy known as Total Football developed by Rinus Michels, which Cruyff also employed as a manager.

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Nov 7, 2025 · Johan Cruyff, Dutch football (soccer) forward renowned for his imaginative playmaking. He won numerous honors, including European Footballer of the Year (1971, 1973, and 1974) and …

Hendrik Johannes Cruijff, internationally known as Johan Cruyff, was a Dutch professional football player and manager. Regarded as one of the greatest players i...

Mar 24, 2016 · Johan Cruyff is the father of Jordi Cruyff (Strategic Advisor Indonesia). Johan Cruyff is the grandfather of Jesjua Cruyff (Retired). Johan Cruyff is the brother of Henny Cruijff (---).

A true pioneer on and off the pitch, Johan Cruyff transformed football with his vision and unique style of play. But his legacy goes beyond trophies and tactics; he continues to inspire people to think …

Cruyff died on 24 March 2016 after losing his battle with lung cancer. Posthumously, the Spanish Government awarded him the Gold Medal of Royal Sporting Merit. Also posthumously, on 18 April he...

He has had the biggest influence on football out of anyone in the world, first as a player and then as a coach. The most iconic exponent of Total Football at the FIFA World Cup.

Aug 19, 2025 · Particularly skilled in the art of dribbling, Cruyff invented his own move at the 1974 World Cup : the Cruyff turn, a combination of a feint and a change of direction to surprise the opponent.

He is the son of footballer Johan Cruyff. He played from 1992 through to 2010, including periods with Barcelona and Manchester United. He earned nine caps for the Netherlands national team, playing …