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Joe Mewis

‘Johan Cruyff influenced the way I saw football. In the last two decades, even the smaller teams have started playing his attacking brand of football’ Michael Laudrup opens up on his time at Barcelona

Johan Cruyff watches a Barcelona training session in October 1995.

When Michael Laudrup swapped Serie A for the Camp Nou in 1989, he joined a Barcelona side that was at a turning point in the club’s history.

The Catalan side was not yet the global colossus that it would become, but Johan Cruyff’s arrival as manager 12 months earlier had set the team on its way.

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