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Tiki-taka. Spain's players celebrating their Euro 2012 victory. Barcelona and Spain dominated the world of football in the same period (2008–2012). [1] Tiki-taka ( Spanish: [ˈtikiˈtaka]) is a style of play in football characterised by short passing and movement, working the ball through various channels, and maintaining possession.
—Cruyff in a documentary on TV3 channel (2015). Hendrik Johannes "Johan" Cruyff was born on 25 April 1947 in the Burgerziekenhuis Hospital in Amsterdam. He grew up on a street five minutes away from Ajax's stadium, his first football club. Johan was the second son of Hermanus Cornelis Cruijff (1913–1959) and Petronella Bernarda Draaijer (1917–2007), from a humble, working-class ...
Building further on the foundations of Total Football, a new tactical system developed in FC Barcelona (particularly under manager Pep Guardiola) and the Spain national team during the late 2000s and early 2010s. This came to be known as Juego de Posición or Tiki-taka. [29]
A defined playing style. When the men's team last enjoyed a period of dominance - in the late 2000s and early 2010s - they were renowned for their short passing and 'tiki taka' style of football.
Hong Kong v Inter Miami. v. t. e. Take The Ball Pass The Ball is a 2018 Spanish documentary film, released on 9 November 2018 and directed by Duncan McMath. The film mainly focuses on FC Barcelona 's success under manager Pep Guardiola from 2008 to 2012 where the team won a total of 14 trophies. [1] The film is based on the book Barça: The ...
B. ^ Samitier is Barcelona's record goalscorer in the Spanish Cup. [13] C. ^ Ramallets along with Valdés has Barcelona's record of Zamora trophies, with five trophies won. [8] D. ^ Suárez was the first Barcelona player to win the Ballon d'Or in 1960. [8] E. ^ Romário was the first Barcelona player to win the FIFA World Player of the Year ...
Italy v Brazil was a football match that took place between Brazil and Italy at Estadio Sarriá, Barcelona on 5 July 1982. It was the final second round group stage match for Group C in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. The match was won by Italy 3–2, with Italian striker Paolo Rossi scoring a hat-trick. The result eliminated Brazil from the ...
Pep Guardiola. Josep Guardiola Sala (born 18 January 1971), commonly known as Pep Guardiola ( Catalan pronunciation: [ˈpɛb ɡwəɾðiˈɔlə] [ 3][ 4][ 5]) is a Catalan professional football manager and former player from Spain, who is currently the manager of Premier League club Manchester City. [ 6] Guardiola is the only manager to win the ...