In statements pronounced during the act of presentation of an agreement between Johan Cruyff Institute and the Universitat Autonomous of Barcelona, Johan Cruyff ensured that it will combat to the end the illness of the cancer and will do all the possible for surpassing it. "Have cancer, is a fact".
"When you have it, there is not leakage and have to face it of the most positive way possible. I am convinced that I will win this battle". The Dutch is very appreciated by the medical team of the that has and that is treating him during the last weeks. "Have a team (medical) very good , that has put a lot of interest, and have all the confidence that all will go out well".
The treatment to eradicate the illness of his body already has begun from does days. "The treatment of the cancer already has begun and find me well, the quimio is a mine friend that goes in in my body to kill the cancer and there are vitamins and defences to get along it".
Cruyff is feeling Very supported. "With all the affection that have received of all the parts of the world, is as if had the double of strengths. It has been so impressive the support, of so many people, of so many places, that therefore I am as I am, thrilled but especially fill of energy". In the act, besides, Cruyff has spoken of course of some of the bases of the project that has set up beside the Universitat Autonomous of Barcelona.
"To me it would like me that they remember me like a person that thinks in the other. There is a life like footballer and another afterwards. I never studied and the maximum that have is a diploma of swimming with six years. It was necessary to change the orientation and today need studies".