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Football icon Johan Cruyff once named the footballer he believed would go on to become the most decorated player in Ballon d'Or history.

While most soccer stars are known for distinctive playing styles, Johann Cruyff is credited with initiating ... made it to the finals of the 1974 World Cup. He may have served his country longer ...

Johan Cruyff was undoubtedly one of the greatest ... It was in the build-up to the 2010 World Cup, and the discourse at the time was about the way the Three Lions star had engaged in a heated ...

When mapping out potential interviewees, one man topped the list: Johan ... the whole world in the 1970s.” VIDEO Why Enzo Maresca's Chelsea Are The Real Deal Neeskens would follow Cruyff and ...

Beenhakker never possessed the authority or standing of Johan Cruyff, who captained the Netherlands to second place at the 1974 World Cup and is considered one of the greatest players of all time.