Johan Cruyff dies, dies one of the greats of football history

Last update 29 March, 2024 by Alberto Llopis

He 24 March 2016 It went down in history for being a sad day for football. Johan Cruyff died . The Flying Dutchman, one of the greats in the history of football left this world to the 68 years victim of lung cancer that was diagnosed a few months before. Long considered one of the 4 Big football history, He was a different footballer although he was also a coach who marked an era.

Johan Cruyff dies, the legend is born

He was one of the best footballers in history and one of the best coaches in the history of Barcelona.. to the dutch, He had been diagnosed with lung cancer a few months ago.. Not in vain, Johan had been a smoker for much of his life, fact that caused a serious health scare in 1990. A mishap that put his life in check and from which he fortunately came out ahead. At that moment he decided to stop smoking and change the cigarette for the legendary chup chup..

The news has shocked the world of football. It was a myth at Ajax and Barcelona and one of the greatest exponents of the “Clockwork Orange“. He played in the US and in Spain, he also played for Levante UD in a signing that revolutionized the media of the time.. In his role as a coach, He was the father of the one known as “Dream Team the Johan Cruyff“, It was also ahead of its time on the bench. The person dies, the legend is born. And his legacy is enormous. A football star in the sky. DEP Johan.