Johan Neeskens Rest in Peace

[Stu]

Now THERE was a player. Integral member of one of the greatest sides ever, the Dutch teams of 1974 and 1978.

Rest in Peace, Johan.

 

[Alex Edwards Shin pad]

!974 world cup was first i can remember
Was a great player in a team that should have won the work cup

 

[1875]

!974 world cup was first i can remember
Was a great player in a team that should have won the work cup

Me too. The world cup n'all.

Sorry to read of Neeskens passing, what a player he was.

 

[Greenmachine]

Sad news.
He was a great player in a great Dutch team.
RIP Johan.

 

[Findlayhibby]

Great player.RIP.

 

[Weehibbydrew]

Sad news. A great player

 

[HaarlemShuffler]

Dutch nat team boss Ronald Koeman full of praise for Neeskens tiday in the DMSN.

Apparently also knew him from coaching courses they followed at same time.

Takes a lot to get any praise fae old Ronald!

RIP Johan, another great gone

 

[Dier - 1558]

What a gifted, talented player. Part of a tremendous Dutch footballing era as well as with Ajax. RIP.?

 

[Ifield Hibee]

Fine player in two fantastic teams. Ajax and Holland.

RIP Johan.

Remember watching the 74 World Cup Final at Boys Brigade Camp at Silverburn in Leven. Praying the Dutch would win.