Laporta’s emotional memory of Johan Cruyff’s legacy

The legacy of Johan Cruyff is still present in FC Barcelona and this Wednesday the recognition ceremony was held at La Sagrera Specialized School to recognize its most human and social side, an event organized in collaboration between Barça Foundation and the Cruyff Foundation. The president of Barça Joan Laporta He presided over the event and was welcomed by a crowd of children, who shouted his name and asked for many autographs to have a souvenir of the special visit, as they also accompanied him. Marta Segudirector of Barça Foundation, Also Rouradirector of Cruyff Foundation, Danny Cruyff, Johan’s wifeand the former soccer player Eusebius Sacristanas well as other Barça representatives such as Enric Masip.

“Johan has not left because we always have him there. He continues to be a person to whom we reflect for his wisdom. One of the best ways to remember him is an event like this, organized by two sister foundations. Johan gave us many lessons in life. He always had a predisposition to be next to people who needed it. Sports was a tool of unity for him, “said the president Joan Laportaremembers with feeling all the heritage of Cruyff.

One of the most emotional moments of the event was hearing the voice of Johan Cruyff explaining his supportive view of the sport, a moment that also evoked feelings of Danny Cruyff and he found the complicity of the president Joan Laporta. The event is also the occasion to highlight the partnership that the company has maintained for 20 years. Barça Foundation and the Cruyff Foundationwhich aims to use sport as an aid for inclusion and improve the quality of life of young people at risk of exclusion.

After the words of the president Reporter A small 6 on 6 tournament was held, under the name ‘Go out and enjoy 6×6’ among boys and girls with the cooperation of Cruyff Foundation. Reporter He started the tournament with Eusebius Sacristan.