Johan Cruyff, legend of the barcelonismo

LEGEND OF THE BARÇA

Two years of the death of Johan Cruyff, the man that reinvented the football

Published:24/03/2018 - 16:29h

Updated:24/03/2018 - 16:40h

It does just two years, on 24 March 2016, Johan Cruyff died to the age of 68 years and left an empty that only can be filled by the successes of the FC Barcelona, impregnated of the style that he same implanted. His legacy is imborrable

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Johan Cruyff, the big legend of the FC Barcelona, died on 24 March 2016 to the age of 68 years victim of a cancer of lung, and after a fight that had kept at the side of his family and beings wanted. Today it does just two years of that event that conmocionó the world of the football in general and of the barcelonismo in particular.

Until the day of his death, the barcelonismo supported him during the hard months of his illness, so much for him as for his family, and now wants to go back to command all the affection and possible unconditional love to the one who raised the foundations of the current FC Barcelona, of the team that carries years marvelling to the whole world.

Johan Cruyff, one of the best players of the history

During the first season in which enfundó the elastic blaugrana, was able to win the League and to marvel to the fans of the Barça, starring gestas epics like the goleada to the Real Madrid by 0-5 in Santiago Bernabéu in February of 1974. In the two following campaigns the Barça did not attain to win any title, although Johan Cruyff continued shining to a level estratosférico. It won the Balloon of Bronze in 1975, and in his last season in the club, the 1977-78, achieved to conquer with the Barça the Glass of Rey.

After a brief go through United States and to go back to the Ajax, where was acclaimed for carrying out in his last season the "penalti indirect" together with his mate Jesper Olsen, hanged the boots after another brief go through the Feyenoord, to the that arrived with 37 years. It was then when it happened to the benches, where also would leave a footprint imborrable.

The trainer that revolutionised the football in the Barça

It went back to the FC Barcelona like trainer, comandando to the 'Dream Team', that turned into the best Barça that had seen never. With him like technician, the Barcelona team won four titles of consecutive League, conquered the Glass of Europe in Wembley in May of 1992 and marvelled to the world with a really fantastic football, in which the possession of balloon earned more leadership and importance that antaño.

Definitely, no only it was one of the best players of the history, but it was the trainer that revolutionised the football, turning into a legend that will be always live in the breast of the barcelonismo. And it is that anybody doubts that the successes of Frank Rijkaard, Pep Guardiola, Tito Vilanova and Luis Enrique would not have been possible to have not been by the influence of Johan Cruyff eternal.

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