Barcelona and Ajax legend Johan Neeskens tragically passes away

He was a legendary figure at both Ajax and Barcelona, revered by fans and teammates alike. He also made a significant impact on the Dutch national team, showcasing his talents by scoring in the 1974 World Cup final.

Neeskens played for Barça from 1974 to 1979. He scored 35 goals in 140 games. He won the Copa del Rey in 1978 and the Cup Winners' Cup in 1979.

Neeskens' last public appearance were at the KNVB World Coaches in Algeria, where he began to feel unwell.

Neeskens played 49 international matches for the Oranje.