Johan Cruyff
Hendrik Johannes Cruijff, commonly known as Johan Cruyff (Dutch: [ˈjoːɦɑŋ ˈkrœyf] ), was a Dutch professional football player and manager. Regarded as one of the greatest players in history and as the greatest Dutch footballer ever, he won the Ballon d'Or three times, in 1971, 1973, and 1974. Wikipedia
Complete name | Hendrik Johannes Cruijff |
Nationality | Netherlands |
Birth date | 25.04.1947 |
Death date | 24.03.2016 (age 68) |
Country of birth | Netherlands |
City of birth | Amsterdam |
Height/weight | 180 cm / 71 kg |
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