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Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins.

~Johan Cruyff

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Soccer is simple, but it is difficult to play simple.

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Quality without results is pointless. Results without quality is boring.

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It's like everything in football - and life. You need to look, you need to think, you need to move, you need to find space, you need to help others. It's very simple in the end.

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One trophy is good, but two are better. That way, when a hero wears his medals on his chest, at least his steps are level as he walks by.

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I look at Messi, and he makes me laugh. A beautiful footballer who is still like a kid. A world superstar, but still a kid. Innocent, you know. He just plays.

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Coincidence is logical.

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Speed is often confused with insight. When I start running earlier than the others, I appear faster.

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Football is a game you play with your mind.

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Ajax is a multicultural club, and we have found that many talented immigrant players quit when they reach puberty. So we wanted to tackle this problem with someone from the same background who had come through it. And that was Edgar Davids. During one of our fights, I pointed that out to him. But it had nothing to do with his skin colour.

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Biography

Nationality: Dutch

Type: Athlete

Born: April 25th, 1947

Died: March 24th, 2016

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