RIP legend- Johan Cruyff

Paying tribute to one of the greatest football player the world has known. RIP sir. We will miss you. Below a small recap of his long successful career.

Full name	Hendrik Johannes Cruijff
Date of birth	25 April 1947
Place of birth	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date of death	24 March 2016 (aged 68)
Place of death	Barcelona, Spain
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Attacking midfielder Forward

Honors as a Player
Ajax

• Eredivisie: 1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1969–70, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1981–82, 1982–83

• KNVB Cup: 1966–67, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1982–83

• European Cup: 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73

• UEFA Super Cup: 1972

• Intercontinental Cup: 1972

Barcelona

• La Liga: 1973–74

• Copa del Rey: 1977–78

Feyenoord

• Eredivisie: 1983–84

• KNVB Cup: 1983–84

Netherlands

• FIFA World Cup Runner-up: 1974

• UEFA European Championship Third Place: 1976

Manager
Ajax

• KNVB Cup: 1985–86, 1986–87

• UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1987

Barcelona

• La Liga: 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94

• Copa del Rey: 1989–90

• Supercopa de España: 1991, 1992, 1994

• European Cup: 1991–92

• UEFA Super Cup: 1992

• UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1989 Runner-up 1991

• UEFA Champions League Runner-up: 1993–94

Individual
Player
Dutch Footballer of the Year: 1968,1972, 1984

• Ballon d'Or: 1971, 1973, 1974

• Dutch Sportsman of the Year: 1973, 1974

• FIFA World Cup Golden Ball: 1974

• FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1974

• Don Balón Award: 1977, 1978

• North American Soccer League MVP: 1979

• FIFA World Cup All-Time Team: 1994

• FIFA World Cup Dream Team: 2002

• World Team of the 20th Century

• FIFA 100

• World Soccer Greatest XI of All Time: 2013

Manager

• World Soccer Awards Manager of the Year: 1987

• Don Balón Award for Coach of the Year: 1991, 1992

• Onze d'Or for Coach of the Year: 1991, 1992

Further honours

• In 1999, he was voted European Player of the Century in an election held by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS).

• In November 2003, to celebrate UEFA's Jubilee, he was selected as the Golden Player of the Netherlands by the KNVB as their most outstanding player of the past 50 years.

• On 22 May 2006, Cruyff was presented a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to football by Laureus in their annual World Sports Awards.

• Cruyff received a lifetime achievement award from the KNVB in August 2006.

• In 2006, Cruyff played in Dennis Bergkamp's Testimonial as a second-half substitute with Ajax.

• On 18 April 2007, Ajax decided to retire the number 14 shirt in honour of Cruyff and in celebration of his birthday.

• In 2010, Cruyff was presented the FIFA Order of Merit (highest honour awarded by FIFA) for his significant contribution to football.

source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_Cruyff