Barry Davies pays tribute to Johan Cruyff
Sports commentator Barry Davies paid tribute to Johan Cruyff, saying he was in the 鈥渢op three鈥 best footballers the world has ever seen.
Cruyff, who made his name as a forward with Ajax and Barcelona, was European footballer of the year three times. He died aged 68 after being diagnosed with lung cancer in October 2015.
Barry Davies went on to say Cruyff had the 鈥渟kills and abilities to bring out the best of other people鈥 and he was the 鈥渋cing on the cake鈥 in many of the games he played.
This clip is originally from 5 live Drive on Thursday 24 March 2016.
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