On October 6, 2024, the world of football lost one of its brightest stars-Johann Neskens, a former football player of the Dutch Ajax and Spanish Barcelona, died in the 74th year of his life. The Royal Football Union of the Netherlands reported the death of the football player.
Johann Neskens was born in the Netherlands and at the age of 18 went to Ajax Amsterdam from his native LCC club. In Ajax, he played side by side with his idol, Yogan Kriff, with which he formed a legendary duet. Negens became the winner of the European Champions Cup three times and won the UEFA Super Cup twice with Ajax.
In 1974, he, following Criff, went to Barcelona, where he continued his brilliant career. During his speeches at the Catalan Club, he won two cups and became one of his generation midfielders.
In the international arena, Neskens was also an important figure. He spent 49 matches for the Netherlands national team, scoring 17 goals, and twice became the Vice -House of the World - in 1974 and 1978. In 1976 he won the European Championship.
After completing his career, the player Neskens worked as an assistant head coach, in particular in the Netherlands and Barcelona national team when they were headed by Frank Rayardard.
Johann Neskens left a significant football football football football, and his death was a huge loss for all fans of this sport.
