荷蘭傳奇球星克魯伊夫因癌症去世

Dutch soccer legend Johan Cruijff, who was diagnosed with lung cancer, died in Barcelona on Thursday at the age of 68.

荷蘭足球傳奇約翰·克魯伊夫，曾被診斷爲肺癌。於本週四在巴塞羅那去世，享年68歲。

In October last year, Cruijff announced he had lung cancer. One month later he said he was convinced "he could win the battle".

在去年十月，克魯伊夫對外宣佈自己患有肺癌。1個月後，他表示自己堅信會贏得這場戰鬥。

"Johan Cruijff peacefully died in Barcelona, surrounded by his family after a hard fought battle with cancer," it was stated on his website. "It's with great sadness that we ask you to respect the privacy of the family during their time of grief."

“約翰·克魯伊夫在和癌症作出艱苦鬥爭之後，在家人的陪伴下，平靜地在巴塞羅那去世。”克魯伊夫官網上如是說。“我們懷着莫大的悲痛之情，請求各界尊重克魯伊夫家庭的隱私。”

Cruijff made name as a player in the early 1970s with Ajax, winning three European Champions Cups (1971, 1972, 1973) and the Intercontinental Cup in 1972. In 1974 he led the Netherlands to the World Cup final with an attacking style of play, called "Total Football". He continued his playing career at FC Barcelona, winning the Spanish title in his first season, Los Angeles Aztecs, Washington Diplomats, Levante, Ajax again, to end his career at Feyenoord.

作爲球員時期的克魯伊夫，在上世紀70年代初的阿賈克斯成名，拿下三次歐洲冠軍盃冠軍(1971, 1972, 1973)，並在1972年贏得洲際盃。在1974年，他帶領荷蘭隊以全攻全守的比賽風格闖入世界盃決賽。之後他在西甲巴塞羅那繼續職業生涯，在他的第一賽季就率隊拿下西甲冠軍，之後前往洛杉磯阿茲特克斯，美國華盛頓外交家，萊萬特，再回到阿賈克斯，最後在費耶諾德結束自己的職業生涯。

After his playing career, Cruijff became a successful coach at Ajax and FC Barcelona. With Ajax he claimed the European Cup Winners Cup in 1987 and he led Barcelona to a period of great success with among other trophy's four league titles and their first European Champions Cup in 1992 with the so-called "Dream Team". He put an end to his managerial career in 1996.

在球員職業生涯結束之後，克魯伊夫在阿賈克斯和巴塞羅那成爲了一名成功的教練。在阿賈克斯，他帶隊拿下1987年的歐洲優勝者杯冠軍。之後，他又執教巴塞羅那，帶隊取得一段偉大的成功，包括聯賽四連冠，以及1992年的第一個歐冠獎盃。所以當時這支球隊也被稱爲“夢之隊”。他於1996年結束了執教生涯。