The death of the Dutch soccer legend Johan Cruyff at the age of 68, according to breaking news published by Reuters, the global news.
Cruyff and suffered from a long struggle with an incurable disease, which declined in the recent health significantly.
The legend of the glories of Dutch giants Ajax and Barcelona-makers and was nicknamed wing of the bird, as it oversaw the Catalan club training and is credited with the introduction of universal ball to Spain.
Cruyff in Brief
Johan Cruyff, the best player in the history of Dutch football .. and the best player in the world in his time, played a World Cup final in 1974 and lost to Germany, and then refused to travel to Argentina in the World Cup in 1978 after the arrival of kidnapping and killing his threats.
Cruyff was born on 25-April --1 947, and won the Golden Ball three times as the first player in history to do so, before the equivalent of Marco van Basten and Michel Platini, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, the latter is now has five gold balls (a record number).
Cruyff is the most important player in the overall ball plan implemented by coach Rinus Michels, and is one of the best players in history, was named the best player in the World Cup in 1974, despite the loss to West Germany.
Cruyff of the Netherlands scored 33 goals in 44 games, also scored in the entire 368 career goals, and many see it as the third best player in the history of the World Cup after Maradona and Pele. Cruyff played for both Ajax and Feyenoord in the Netherlands, he has also played for Barcelona and Los Angeles and Washington in the United States, as well as for diving Levante at the end of his career.
Cruyff continued fame as a coach, where he is the spiritual father of the philosophy of the ball beautifully in Barcelona, and led them to the first Champions League title in their history, and helped the Catalan club to return to the forefront of events when he trained between 1988-1996.
Achieved Johan several achievements in his career, he won the Dutch title eight times with Ajax and once with Feyenoord and La Liga once with Barcelona, as the Champions League won three times with Ajax, winning the Cup, the Netherlands 5 times with Ajax and once with Feyenoord and Cup King of Spain visits with Barcelona .
Coach Cruyff made a number of achievements, including the Champions League title with Barcelona and the Spanish league title four times and the Cup Spain once, and won the trophy twice with Ajax and won the European Cup Winners' once too.
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