Thousands of Ajax Fans March to Stadium in Honour of Johan Cruyff
Supporters of Ajax came together to pay tribute to club legend Johan Cruyff on Sunday with a huge march to the Amsterdam Arena.
"More footage from the Cruyff March. #ajax [@NOSvoetbal] pic.twitter.com/8UPkIeCVSs
— AjaxDaily (@ajaxdailydotcom) April 3, 2016"
Sunday's Eredivisie fixture with Zwolle marked the first time Ajax played since Cruyff died on March 24, giving fans the perfect opportunity to bid farewell to their fallen hero.
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"Johan Cruyff March. #ajax [@Ajaxshowtimecom] pic.twitter.com/yEAv2n99Fy
— AjaxDaily (@ajaxdailydotcom) April 3, 2016"
Videos and photos emerging from the Dutch capital showed the march in action, as huge crowds of supporters came together ahead of kick-off.
"Goosebumps. Johan Forever! #ajax #cruyff [@wolthuizen] pic.twitter.com/l0tcGJ0lA4
— AjaxDaily (@ajaxdailydotcom) April 3, 2016"
Cruyff won eight league titles and three consecutive European Cups as a player with Ajax. He also made a significant impact in his three years as the club's manager, winning the KNVB Cup twice and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.
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