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  Jordi Cruyff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jordi Cruyff (born February 9, 1974 in Amsterdam), is a professional football player.
Jordi made his debut into professional soccer in the 1993-1994 season, at the time his father was the coach of FC Barcelona, during the legendary Dream Team period.
Jordi played at Deportivo Alavés until the team was relegated at the end of season 2002-03 (having played in total 94 matches, scoring 7 goals).
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 Jordi Cruyff - Manchester United FC - Football-Heroes.net
Jordi began the next season in the first team, however, injury again played a large part in decimating his number of appearances.
Though Cruyff frequently scored whenever he appeared, in January 1999 he was allowed to go on loan to Celta Vigo until the end of the season.
Cruyff scored three league goals during the season, the first two brought draws against Wimbledon whilst the third sealed a 3-2 victory against Watford.
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 JORDI CRUYFF
Jordi considers that tournament to be one of the main reasons why he came to England to play.
Cruyff scored in Alaves' dramatic 5-4 defeat against Liverpool in the 2001 UEFA Cup final.
Jordi Cruyff is named after the patron Saint of Barcelona.
www.angelfire.com /sd/papajoe/jordi.html   (441 words)

  
 FIFA Magazine - February 1997   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Jordi is obviously a talented young player, having been chosen for the Dutch national team and signed on by Manchester United.
Jordi, Edinho and Stefan Beckenbauer — perhaps the least gifted of the three — will have to get used to the fact that all through their lives they are fated to carry the burden of their brilliant genes.
But Jordi has demonstrated his own talents, with a place in the Dutch national team and a contract with Manchester United.
www.fifa.com /fifa/pub/magazine/fm2-97.16.html   (1052 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - Jordi: United never gave me a chance
Jordi Cruyff accepted long ago that his football career would be hampered by a famous father - and four years of failure at Manchester United.
Cruyff said: 'I respect Ferguson as a manager, but what happened to me there was just not right.
The 27-year-old Cruyff agreed he would be interviewed at Alaves' stadium in the Basque town of Vitoria yesterday only on the understanding that the topic of Manchester United was not raised.
www.soccernet.com /england/news/2001/0508/20010508mufccruyff.html   (833 words)

  
 Jordi Cruyff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Jordi Cruyff was born in Amsterdam, Holland on 9th February 1974.
In United's 1997-8 pre-season, Jordi impressed more than most and was rewarded with a place in the starting line up for United's first three games of the season, before injury struck.
Jordi gives Euro 96 as one of the main reason why he came to England to play: 'There is a very good atmosphere here, I think this country has a positive attitude towards football.
www.angelfire.com /ok/JonathanMUFC/Cruyffinfo.html   (336 words)

  
 Telegraph | Sport | Ferguson froze me out claims angry Jordi
"Jordi Cruyff is not here to talk about his time at Manchester United," he informed the assembled media.
Yes, he was Johan Cruyff's son, but he was also a Dutch international midfielder joining from Barcelona.
Jordi has a clause in his contract that means, should Alaves take a one-year option on him this summer, potential suitors can lure him away for a fixed fee.
telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2001/05/07/sfnman08.xml   (773 words)

  
 Haberler
But the 21-year-old hit his shot straight at Rustu Recber, and Jordi Cruyff and Butt failed to turn in the loose ball.
Butt and Jordi Cruyff both had chances but United were unleashing their efforts from too far out.
Cruyff, before he gave way, had combined down the left and, once again, shot across the face of goal and wide.
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 Manchester United - RedWeb3 - Treble Winners: 1998-1999 Derby County 1:1 Manchester United
Jordi Cruyff continued his Manchester United renaissance when he came off the substitutes' bench to snatch at point at Derby.
Cruyff had been on the pitch for only four minutes when he shot past Russell Hoult and into the far corner to haul United level.
United were trailing to Deon Burton's 74th minute strike when Ferguson brought on Jordi Cruyff, Jesper Blomqvist, and Paul Scholes with nine minutes left at Pride Park.
homepage.eircom.net /~redweb3/home/9899/reports/domestic/derby-a.html   (1192 words)

  
 Jordi Cruyff
Jordi Cruyff, son of the legendary Johan, has signed for United after his father was dismissed as coach of Barcelona.
Jordi who possesses great balance and close control, can play as either an attacking midfielder, or as a striker.
Jordi had a good start to his United career scoring twice in his first three Premiership games.
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 CRUYFF MAKES MOST OF LATEST GIGGS SETBACK : Football news, live scores, fixtures and results from 4thegame.com
Cruyff has never quite fulfilled the potential at United that he displayed for Barcelona and Holland.
Cruyff has been disappointed at United too often to assume he will play on Wednesday against the Austrian champions.
While Cruyff remains to be convinced that yesterday's game could be a turning point in his fortunes, Wimbledon are confident it could mark a new beginning for them.
4thegame.com /club/mufc/news/55636/CRUYFF+...+LATEST+GIGGS+SETBACK.html   (846 words)

  
 Jordi Cruyff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Jordi Cruyff, son of Johan, has signed for United after his father was dismissed as coach of Barcelona.
Jordi who posesses great balance and close control, can play as either wing/attacking midfielder, or as a striker.
His first job at Old Trafford will be to break into the United side, whether it be as a winger or an attacker.
hjem.get2net.dk /mufc/squad/14.htm   (101 words)

  
 uefa.com
Jordi Cruyff has joined Primera División side RCD Espanyol from relegated Deportivo Alavés.
Jordi arrives on a free transfer after his contract with Alavés expired at the end of June.
Capped nine times by the Netherlands, he is returning to the city where he made his senior breakthrough with FC Barcelona in the early 1990s.
www.uefa.com /news/newsId=86667,printer.htmx   (114 words)

  
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Og unge Jordi's liv, kylet direkte ind i orkanens øje, midt i alt det hektiske spektakel, er tumme lumsk forvirring.
Og allerede har lært, at ting, du siger, ofte kommer råt og fordrejet tilbage i dit eget ansigt.
Da Johan Cruyff blev fyret hos Barça valgte Jordi også at forlade klubben.
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 Jordi Cruyff 09-02-74 on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Jordi Cruijff (9 februari 1974, Amsterdam) is vooral bekend als de zoon van Nederlands voetballer Johan Cruijff.
Jordi Cruijff is na de dochters Chantal en Susilla het derde en jongste kind van Johan Cruijff en Danny Coster.
Jordi (toevallig ook de naam van de beschermheilige van Catalonië) zou via een keizersnede worden geboren en dat moest op een datum gebeuren dat het Barcelona, waar Johan Cruiff toen speelde, niet zou schaden.
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 Jordi Cruyff - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
Jordi Cruyff (*Amsterdam, Países Bajos, 9 de febrero de 1974), futbolista hispano-neerlandés.
Hijo del famoso jugador y entrenador neerlandés Johan Cruyff.
Jordi Cruyff ha disputado un total de 173 encuentros en la Primera división española marcando 22 goles.
es.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jordi_Cruyff   (409 words)

  
 Johan Cruyff Academics International
It will be an honor to hand over the 2006 Cruyff Awards to two students, two alumni and two professors on June 1 at the next Cruyff Academics Forum Amsterdam 2006.
Cruyff Academics International is pleased to announce that it will be working in cooperation with AFC Ajax in Amsterdam to provide academic programs for the club’s players, veterans, coaches and administrative staff.
Cruyff Academics International submits again a team to this year’s Cruyff Foundation Cup, hosted in the Olympic Stadium on May 18th in Amsterdam.
cruyffacademics.org /newsletter/Newsletter_Vista_3.asp?id=105&idioma=2   (3261 words)

  
 Jordi Cruyff out of hospital
BARCELONA, Spain, Sept 4 (AFP) - Espanyol's Dutch striker Jordi Cruyff, formerly of Manchester United, left a Seville hospital on Thursday having received a blow to the head in their midweek 2-2 draw at Real Betis.
Team doctor Juan Carlos Gonzalez said a scan had shown nothing abnormal after Cruyff, son of former Barcelona coach and Holland star Johan Cruyff, was involved in a clash of heads with Fernando Varela and had to come off after 75 minutes of Wednesday's Spanish league encounter.
Cruyff, 29, started out with Barca under his father before spending almost four seasons at Old Trafford though he struggled to hold down a first team place and moved to Alaves.
quickstart.clari.net /qs_se/webnews/wed/ag/Qfbl-spa-cruyff.RLJj_DS4.html   (137 words)

  
 United States National Soccer Players Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Jordi Cruyff, seen here in his days with Manchester United, won't go back to England if he has his way.
VITORIA, Spain (AFP) - Jordi Cruyff denied on Thursday having had any contact with English Premiership side Fulham and spelled out his wish to continue playing for Alaves.
Cruyff renewed his contract with the Basque outfit for a further three years at the end of the 2000-01 season.
www.ussoccerplayers.com /international_news/321695.html   (245 words)

  
 Next Generation News May 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Jordi is said to be choosing between Spain and the Premiership.
Jordi grew up at Barcelonia where his dad played, and Spurs have expressed an interest in the U.K. See
) son, Jordi, is on the move from Manchester United at the end of the season.
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 Jordi Cruyff: ''Debemos hacernos fuertes en casa'' · Fútbol · Deportes · Terra
Jordi Cruyff: ''Debemos hacernos fuertes en casa'' · Fútbol · Deportes · Terra
Jordi espera que "la gente esté más tranquila" tras haberse configurado la plantilla definitiva después del cierre del mercado invernal de inscripción de jugadores.
Otra de las conclusiones de Jordi es la necesidad de mantener una solidez defensiva: "con la portería a cero hemos ganado los cinco partidos, por lo que está claro cuál es el camino".
www.terra.es /deportes/articulo/html/dpo19821.htm   (270 words)

  
 Manchester United - RedWeb3 - Treble Winners - Player Profiles - Jordi Cruyff
Jordi Cruyff began his playing career with local team Ajax, before joining Catalan giants Barcelona, where his father Johan was manager.
Many expected Cruyff to make his move to Spain permanent in the summer of 1999 but with United facing possibly 70 games in this season Alex Ferguson felt he needed all the players he could get and recalled the Dutchman to Old Trafford.
Whether his fortunes at United will improve will have to be seen.
homepage.eircom.net /~redweb3/home/team/cruyff/cruyff.html   (447 words)

  
 14. Jordi Cruyff
History: Jordi Cruyff began his playing career with local team Ajax, before joining Catalan giants Barcelona, where his father Johan was manager.
Jordi's first full season at Unite d was somewhat mixed.
Certainly to go to Celta Vigo would be a better test for him and it would benefit him.
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 Jordi backing for Reds
The Spaniards have an unbeatable four-match record this term against the cream of England having won the scalps of United and Arsenal in Spain and at Old Trafford and Highbury.
But former United player Cruyff believes the Spanish outfit's run is set to end.
Cruyff hopes Sir Alex Ferguson will have had access to a video of Alaves' 1-0 win La Coruna because that will provide the blueprint for a United success in Spain.
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk /sport/s/9/9948_jordi_backing_for_reds.html   (626 words)

  
 BreakingNews.ie - 2003/04/22: Real playing terribly, says Jordi Cruyff
Former Manchester United midfielder Jordi Cruyff has astonishingly claimed Real Madrid are playing “the worst football for years”.
And Cruyff, who spent four years at United before moving to his current Spanish club Alaves in 2000, amazingly claimed: “Real Madrid are playing the worst football I’ve seen for years — it’s beyond belief.
Cruyff, who reached the UEFA Cup final with Alaves two seasons ago only to be beaten by Liverpool, believes that the away goal United scored in the Bernabeu could prove crucial.
archives.tcm.ie /breakingnews/2003/04/22/story96330.asp   (215 words)

  
 Johan Cruijff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
) - often spelled Cruyff outside the Netherlands; see IJ (digraph)); born April 25, 1947 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch football manager/coach and former star player, regarded as one of the greats of the game.
Cruyff returned to Barcelona as manager in 1988, assembling the so-called Dream Team.
His son Jordi was a Manchester United player when they won the Champions League in 1998-99, but despite featuring in some of the early matches, he had been out on loan during their final run-in to the historic treble.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cruyff   (2653 words)

  
 SOCCER-SPAIN European matches - UEFA
Alavés: Herrera; Contra, Téllez, Eggen, Geli; Pablo (Astudillo 59'), Desio; Tomic, Jordi Cruyff (Karmona 73'), Ibon Begoña; Iván Alonso (Magno 78').
Then (P)rune Pedersen gave a controversial penalty for a fairly harmless tug on Jordi Cruyff's shirt and Contra stepped up to slam the ball home from the penalty spot.
Iván Alonso got the ball in the net early in the second half with a shot from the edge of the area, but Pedersen ruled it out for a previous offside.
www.soccer-spain.com /ssdocs/archive2000/uefa/uefa43.html   (544 words)

  
 SI.com - Soccer - Jordi Cruyff leaves hospital - Thursday September 4, 2003 10:28AM
SEVILLE, Spain (AP) -- Espanyol midfielder Jordi Cruyff was released from hospital Thursday after suffering a concussion during a league game, news reports said.
Cruyff, the son of legendary soccer star Johan Cruyff, was carried off on a stretcher during his team's 2-2 draw at Real Betis on Wednesday after a clash of heads with rival defender Fernando Varela.
He was kept in a Seville hospital overnight for observation.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2003/soccer/09/04/bc.eu.spt.soc.jordicruy.ap   (170 words)

  
 uefa.com - UEFA Cup - News & Features - News Specific   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Deportivo Alavés will be without forward Jordi Cruyff for the UEFA Cup first round second-leg tie against Turkish side MKE Ankaragücü.
Former Dutch international Cruyff will be sidelined for at least three weeks by an ankle injury sustained in the 2-1 first-leg win in Ankara.
As well as the match in Vitoria on 3 October, Cruyff is expected to miss the league games against RC Deportivo La Coruña on Saturday and Real Madrid CF the following week.
www.uefa.com /competitions/UEFACup/news/Kind=1/newsId=35292.html   (97 words)

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