CF Barcelona celebrated a major historical event in August 2023 - the 50th anniversary of the signing of 'The Godfather' Johan Cruyff to Barcelona, and the fascist leadership of Spain, which led the Netherlands to three consecutive European Championships. Ballon d'Or winner Johan Cruyff joins Spanish giants 'CF Barcelona', marking a major turning point in the history of world soccer.

Contemporary Spanish society is full of conservative atmosphere, before and after this transfer let everyone struggle for a long time, from now on to look back, the 'Godfather' to join the club to change the position in the history of mankind, and even started the revival of Catalan culture. And it all started with a 'roadside pickup'.

Just as the author discovered Xavier through the game of soccer (Xavier Chen, like Chen Chang-Yuan, beautiful stories and epics sometimes begin with the unexpected, and that includes Armand, who had intended to go to another country. Caraben, a learned Catalan, takes two years to become manager of the Barcelona team.In the summer of 1968, he is driving around the outskirts of Barcelona until he sees a blonde woman on the side of the road...

Armand Caraben's father was a member of the Catalan soccer community. In those days, Spain was under the authoritarian leadership of General Franco, and Catalan culture and language were banned, so it was common for locals who could afford it to send their children abroad to study, including Armand Caraben, who attended a German school as a child (thanks to Franco's friendship with Hitler), went to Switzerland to study economic theory, and then went back to his home country to pursue a career in business, as well as a newspaper business. Like his ancestors, he is a Catalan living in the upper class. The woman driving on the side of the road that day, looking for a ride, was Marjolijn Van der Meer, in fact a Dutchwoman aiming to become a ballerina, who had been 'studying and working' in the Catalan Maritime region, and who used to hitchhike on her way back to the city to solve this problem. At the end of that year (1968), she was going to Paris to get married to her boyfriend, with whom she rode horses. After Caraben's hitchhiking, not only did life change between men and women, but there was a revival of the entire Barcelona Ball, and of Catalan culture.

It will now win the UEFA Champions League (the predecessor of the UEFA Champions League) at the end of July 1973 for the third consecutive year. Sue Roofe is famous all over the world. His technique and thinking turned traditional soccer on its head, and although it would take another year for mankind to certify the change (Holland played Champions League) football in 1974), yet four consecutive years of European championships came from Holland, whose reputation is not far from explaining everything a long time ago.

A stale check (not being able to roll) is a very serious matter at the mall, and the Barcelona ballclub is facing a second 'check rolling crisis' as they committed to signing Gueiluf, twice proposing a preferential bargaining agreement, the first time in 1970, when the Spanish League banned foreign generals, so it could not be realized, and this time, when they encountered the president of AJAX, the preferential bargaining right will fail until the long negotiations, the leader in addition to the manager Armand Caraben, Marjolijn meets with hitchhikers and ties the knot Van der Meer.

Johan Cruyff He was born into an ordinary family environment, but he married a wealthy daughter. His father-in-law, the Coster family, deals in diamonds (and also sells luxury watches). His mother-in-law works as his father-in-law's lawyer and together they look after his business, prompting Cruyff to become a trailblazer for soccer players signing up for various brand sponsorships, helping him to leave AJAX.

After the establishment of the European Union, until the establishment of the Bosman Clause in 1995, the professional player's labor force closer to what we now know, (future) AJAX President strongly vetoed the transfer of the reason is not the team fighting, but the President of the private commitment to sell the sue Rufus to go to Real Madrid, as a result of shopping centers for the father-in-law and mother-in-law, who wanted to go to Barcelona sued the Rufus finally in the result of a number of consultations, involving Barcelona, Real Madrid , AJAX (Dutch Football Association) and the players camp total four-way tug-of-war.

Wife mediating in transfer deals, Armand as husband Caraben had his hands full in the tightest of days. In the early summer of the off-season, he forced the Spanish Football Federation to open up the league system to foreign generals (that's another interesting story) and take care of his 'boss', aka president Montal, after the foreign generals system was implemented, Real Madrid bought the main midfielder of the shall-be European champions, West Germany's Günter Netzer, and Barcelona's president, Montal, was full of ideas for a platter. "German Bomber" Gerd MüLler to part with. The president doesn't know much about the Dutchman and wonders why his manager is always obsessed with his Dutch wife's fellow...

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