Death of Johan Cruyff: "A magnificent player who will be terribly missed" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

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"Johan Cruyff was a magnificent player, one of the greatest players the world has ever known. A symbol of elegant play. An inspiration. A source of admiration for fans. He has marked football history for ever," said Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, on 24/03/2016.

"On 24/03/2016 Johan Cruyff (68 years old) died peacefully in Barcelona...

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