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  1. Johannes Jacobus Neeskens (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːɦɑn ˈneːskə(n)s]; born 15 September 1951) is a Dutch football manager and former player. A midfielder , he was an important member of the Netherlands national team that finished as runners-up in the 1974 and 1978 FIFA World Cups and is considered one of the greatest midfielders of all ...

  2. Nov 26, 2023 · Explore the enduring legacy of Johan Neeskens, a football revolutionary whose Total Football principles reshaped FC Barcelona and influenced the modern game's strategic evolution, mentorship, and global appeal.

  3. Jul 23, 2017 · Neeskens signed for Ajax in 1970 from his local side RCH Heemstede and was initially to make his mark at right-back, playing in that position in the first of Ajax’s three consecutive European Cup wins in 1971, aged 19, against Panathinaikos. On that day, the Ajax back four was Neeskens, Vasovic, Hulshoff and Suurbier… not bad at all!

  4. Oct 11, 1993 · He coaches a modest Third Division team, FC Stafa. 'I am 42 now but pretty fit,' he says. 'The coaching keeps me involved and I still play for the Club Variete in France, with Platini, Tigana and ...

  5. Johan Neeskens. The man dubbed ‘Johan II’ (Heemstede, Holland, 1951) arrived in Barcelona in 1974 from Ajax to team up with former colleague Johan Cruyff. Despite having to be a substitute for ...

  6. Johan Neeskens (born 15 September 1951) is a former Dutch football player. He has played for Netherlands national team . He is considered to be one of the greatest midfielders of his generation as well as being regarded as one of the best Dutch players of all time.

  7. Feb 6, 2020 · Johan Neeskens is number 36 in 90min's Top 50 Greatest Footballers of All Time series. No one likes being second. Hardly anyone remembers second after first. To truly go down in history, you have ...

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