Saturday, March 26, 2016

Cruyff fans pay their respects at Barcelona memorial (The Associated Press)

Members of a marching band have pictures on their music books of deceased legendary soccer player Johan Cruyff prior to the international friendly soccer match between The Netherlands and France at the ArenA stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Friday, March 25, 2016. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Thousands of fans mourning the death of Johan Cruyff have paid their respects to the former player and coach at a temporary memorial in Barcelona's Camp Nou Stadium. The Spanish club said that over 5,000 fans passed through the memorial by 1:30 p.m. local time on Saturday. It will remain open through Tuesday, when Barcelona's players will attend after returning from international competition.


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