THE ONE AND ONLY - ROBERT J WILSON PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE LATE, GREAT DUTCH MASTER…

Created fundamentally by the pioneers of Ajax, the visionary coach Rinus Michels and his prodigal son Johan Cruyff, tal Football transformed the modern game.
The football coming out of the Netherlands in the late 60s and into their golden age of the 70s was joyous. ous. No one had seen anything like it. Total Football was different.
The style shifted the game away from the defensive grip of Italy’s Catenaccio with its pragmatic sweeper system and into areas of attacking football.
The influence of Ajax inevitabl...