The football world has been thrown into mourning as Netherlands great Johan Cruyff has died of cancer aged 68, his official website announces.
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| Johan Cruyff |
The former Barcelona player and coach who won the Ballon d’Or in 1971, 1973 and 1974 was said to have succumbed to cancer having battled the terminal illness for some time.
As at the time of his death, he was said to be surrounded by friends and family in Barcelona.