FILE PHOTO - Football Soccer - Netherlands v France - International Friendly - Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam Netherlands - 25/03/16 A minute of silence in tribute to Johan Cruyff, who died on Thursday after a five-month battle with lung cancer. REUTERS/Toussaint Kluiters/United Photos
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Amsterdam Arena is to be renamed after late Dutch great Johan Cruyff, according to a statement on the stadium's official website.
One of soccer's greatest players and most influential and visionary coaches, Cruyff died just over a year ago after a five-month battle with lung cancer. He was 68.
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