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Dutch football legend Johan Cruyff dies - website

Johan Cruyff attends a presentation in Guadalajara June 13, 2012. REUTERS/Alejandro Acosta/Files

(This version of the story corrects Dutch scorer in 1974 World Cup final to Neeskens in para 19 of story issued on March 24)

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Johan Cruyff, one of soccer's greatest players and most influential and visionary coaches, died aged 68 on Thursday after a five-month battle with lung cancer.

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