Johan Cruijff Quotes
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Johan Cruijff Quotes & Sayings
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Italy cannot beat you but you can lose to Italy.
— Johan Cruijff
There is only one ball, so you need to have it.
— Johan Cruijff
I felt sorry for the match ball - it came off the pitch crying.
— Johan Cruijff
Football is simple, you're either on time, or you're too late. If you're too late then you have to leave earlier.
— Johan Cruijff
In a way I'm probably immortal.
— Johan Cruijff
When you're playing against a team that has two great central defenders, the best option is to play without a striker.
— Johan Cruijff
The ball is an essential part of the game.
— Johan Cruijff
If you have the ball you must make the field as big as possible, and if you don't have the ball you must make it as small as possible.
— Johan Cruijff
Playing football is very simple, but playing simple football is the hardest thing there is.
— Johan Cruijff
Every advantage has its disadvantage.
— Johan Cruijff
Football is a game you play with your brain
— Johan Cruijff
Ronaldo is better than George Best and Denis Law, who were two brilliant and great players in the history of United.
— Johan Cruijff
If you can't win, make sure you don't lose.
— Johan Cruijff
If you want to play quicker you can start running faster, but it's the ball that decides the speed of the game.
— Johan Cruijff
We must make sure their worst players get the ball the most. You'll get it back in no time.
— Johan Cruijff
Actually I never make a mistake, because it takes a huge effort for me to make a mistake.
— Johan Cruijff
Italians can't win the game against you, but you can lose the game against the Italians.
— Johan Cruijff
YOU NEED BOTH QUALITY AND RESULTS. RESULTS WITHOUT QUALITY IS BORING; QUALITY WITHOUT RESULTS IS MEANINGLESS.
— Johan Cruijff
There's only one moment in which you can arrive in time. If you're not there, you're either too early or too late.
— Johan Cruijff
Football is simple. You are in time or too late. When you are too late, you should start sooner.
— Johan Cruijff
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He has been outstanding. [Manuel] Neuer is an extraordinary goalkeeper, who would deserve to win it.
— Johan Cruijff
Italians can never win from you, but you can lose to them. (when asked about Ajax's chances in the 1995 Champs League final against AC Milan) — Johan Cruijff
The most difficult thing about an easy match is to make a weak opponent play bad football.
— Johan Cruijff
Choose the best player for every position, and you'll end up not with a strong XI, but with 11 strong 1's.
— Johan Cruijff
What is speed? The sports press often confuses speed with insight. See, if I start running slightly earlier than someone else, I seem faster.
— Johan Cruijff
I always threw the ball in, because then if I got the ball back, I was the only player unmarked.
— Johan Cruijff