Netherlands and Ajax great Johan Neeskens dies aged 73

Neeskens went on to become a successful coach with assistant roles at Netherlands, Australia, Barca and Galatasaray

Former Netherlands midfielder Johan Neeskens has died at the age of 73, the Dutch football association has announced.

Neeskens was an integral part of a famed Dutch side along with Johan Cruyff which finished runners-up at the 1974 and 1978 World Cups, winning 49 caps for his country.