Football fans continue to react to the sad news about the death of Netherlands, Ajax and Barcelona great Johan Cruyff earlier today.
Some of the most poignant tributes to the legend that we’ve seen so far are these artful pieces, many of which pay homage to the footballer’s famed “Cruyff turn”.
One of the masters. Rest in peace #Cruyff. Art by @daveflanagan pic.twitter.com/MG7kAC546L
— Paul Rogers (@PaulRogers73) March 24, 2016
#RIPJohanCruyff @daviddiehl_art pic.twitter.com/guRWEioqN5
— Wundergol Gallery (@wundergol) March 24, 2016
RIP Johan Cruyff. Someone so good should not be taken so early. He was a GENIUS #gutted pic.twitter.com/jbHE27Qvsk
— Graeme Bandeira (@GraemeBandeira) March 24, 2016
Rest in Peace Johan Cruyff! pic.twitter.com/pkCckBSpwl
— 8bit-Football.com (@8bitfootball) March 24, 2016
RIP Johan Cruyff. #Art by Daniel Nyari pic.twitter.com/HDXE27bAcJ
— The Big Draw® ✏️ (@The_Big_Draw) March 24, 2016
May you RIP Johan Cruyff… pic.twitter.com/BLZPMjabdI
— Stanley Chow (@stan_chow) March 24, 2016
#RIPJohanCruyff @miniboro_dotcom pic.twitter.com/aG7xitm2Jr
— Wundergol Gallery (@wundergol) March 24, 2016
This is some more Cruyff artwork that made an impact online even before the sad news emerged today.
Fantastic art in Streetart District #Nieuwwest #Amsterdam / Johan Cruyff / world famous soccer player (my hero). pic.twitter.com/ilIhUcsyiD
— Amsterdam Impressions (@020_Impressions) March 22, 2016
Bit of debate on an #Ajax legends design. Which 4 players would you go for? Cruyff has to be one? pic.twitter.com/hd1YEUQm7E
— Football Devotion (@footydevotion) March 18, 2015
Astronaut, Johan Cruyff, Diver. By @off_foot pic.twitter.com/uGNa5kjmTG
— Wundergol Gallery (@wundergol) March 11, 2016
Finally, there’s this thing of beauty:
The Cruyff Turntable by @RikkiLeaks #RIPJohanCruyff pic.twitter.com/y9zRKFevfs via @wundergol
— Presence (@WearePresence) March 24, 2016