Welcome

to johan cruyff football.

Are you developing top talents?

Pep Guardiola
Leo Messi

Iniesta

Marco van Basten

Busquets

Pujol

Xavi

Frank Rijkaard

Dennis Bergkamp
Gerard Piqu

Ronald Koeman

Aaron Winter

Cesc Fabregas

Cruyff Football develops talented, intelligent,

and responsible footballers.

1 Philosophy
Football is about quality and results. Results without quality
is boring; quality without results makes no sense.
Johan Cruyff

4 Points of Innovation
We target four critical points:
the footballer, the training, the coaching and the organization.
1. Total Footballer
2. Functional Training
3. Collaborative Coaching
4. Performance Organization

FOOTBALLERS
Are the expectations clear?

1. Total Footballer
Where others train a footballer, we develop a multidimensional person.
Footballer

Total Footballer
Student
Citizen
Son
Friend

1. Total Footballer
We focus on developing specific skills and productive habits.

SKILLS
Ball Control

Movement

Position Play

Behavior

Preparation

Mindset

HABITS

1. Total Footballer
Progress is measured and recorded within our web-based Training Hub.

Skills Screening

Habits Assessment

CF Training Hub
Technical Skills
Functional Movement
Tactical Analysis

Customized Web Platform

Behavior
Preparation
Mindset & Self-Regulation

TRAINING
Are your trainings efficient?

2. Functional Training
Where others train 1 team, we train 20 individuals.
Where others see a youth program of 10 teams, we see 200 individuals.
F

U20
U17

U16
U15

F
F

Etc.

F
F

2. Functional Training
We emphasize individual development within a team context.

Coach
F

Coach

F
F

Team
Training

Individual
Training
F

Coach
F

F
F

F
F

F
F

2. Functional Training
We organize our program according to youth development phases.
We provide a series of training plans, incorporating our unique training components.
Development Phases

Training Plans

Training Components

Fun Phase

Annual

Preparation

Skills Phase

Cycles

Skills

Growth Phase

Weekly

Position Play

Elite Phase

Daily

System - Games

Pro Phase

COACHES
Are you working together effectively?

3. Collaborative Coaching
We change kingdom coaching into collaborative coaching.

COACH

COACH

TOTAL FOOTBALLERS

COACH

Coach
Team

Team

Team

Coach

Coach
Coach

3. Collaborative Coaching
Coaches work together with a focus on long term development.

Skills Phase
Coach

Coach

Growth Phase

Coach

TEAMS

TEAMS
Coach

Coach

Coach

TEAMS

U13-U15

U10-U12

Coach

Coach

Coach

Elite Phase

U16-U18

Coach

Coach

Coach

STAFF
Is everyone aligned to put football first?

4. Performance Organization
We realign the organization to put football first.

ADMINISTRATION

Football

FOOTBALL

4. Performance Organization
The technical heart safeguards the best interests of football.

1st Team
Coaching Sta
Youth Coaching Sta

Technical
Heart

Youth Football
Family

Finance
MarkeQng

Fans

ADMINISTRATION

CommunicaQons

FaciliQes
Sponsors

4 Points of Innovation - Review

Total
Footballer

Cruyff Skills Box (Ball Control, Movement, Position Play, Behavior, Preparation, Mindset)
Footballer Screens & Assessments
Customized Training Hub (Web-based Database & Training Platform)

Functional
Training

Complete Training Plans (Annual, Cycles, Weekly, Daily)

Individual & Team Functional Training
5 Youth Development Phases (Fun, Skills, Growth, Elite, Pro)

Collaborative
Coaching

Innovative Coaching Structure (Promoting Long Term Development)

Clear Coaching Standards & Expectations
Individual Development Plans for Coaches

Performance
Organization

Football First Emphasis

Technical Heart to Promote Quality Football
Structural & Operational Alignment To Reach Objectives

Working with clubs & federations

We integrate our services into the existing organization.

Johan Cruyff Football

Club or Federation

Football Expertise

Premier or National Team

Technical

Tactical
Home Grown Talent

Medical

Society

Movement
Footballers

Nutrition

Pedagogy

Physiology

Technology

Coaches & Staff

Training Program
Specialized professionals provide training for individuals within the organization.

Johan Cruyff Football

Club or Federation

Specialized Professionals

Train the Footballers

Specialized Professionals

Train the Coaches

Specialized Professionals

Train the Staff

Specialized Professionals
Our task force implements the Cruyff Football program.

Areas of Expertise
Technical

Movement

Tactical

Medical

Nutrition

Pedagogy

Physiology

Technology

Footballer. Coach. Advisor

From player to coach to advisor,
Cruyff is a Barca legend in all three roles.
Without him there would be no Messi, Xavi, Iniesta or Pep Guardiola.
Barcelona's modern success is thanks to Dutch legend Johan Cruyff.

Graham Hunter

Contact
Please contact us for more information.

Johan Cruyff Football

Calle Pomaret, 8
08017 Barcelona, Spain
www.cruyfffootball.com
info@cruyfffootball.com

World of Johan Cruyff

Cruyff Foundation

Cruyff Institute

Cruyff Classics

Cruyff Football

sport programs
for the handicapped

sport studies
for sportspeople

sport and casual

wear

We help clubs and federations

build world class training programs.

Cruyff Courts
small fields for
community play