![The forgotten story of ... how Cruyff and co almost missed out on the 1974 World Cup | Johan Cruyff | The Guardian The forgotten story of ... how Cruyff and co almost missed out on the 1974 World Cup | Johan Cruyff | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Football/Pix/pictures/2009/02/10/holland1.jpg?width=465&quality=85&dpr=1&s=none)
The forgotten story of ... how Cruyff and co almost missed out on the 1974 World Cup | Johan Cruyff | The Guardian
![Johan Cruyff was so powerful he was allowed to wear two stripes instead of adidas' trademark three on Netherlands jersey due to allegiance to sportwear rivals Puma Johan Cruyff was so powerful he was allowed to wear two stripes instead of adidas' trademark three on Netherlands jersey due to allegiance to sportwear rivals Puma](https://talksport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/03/GettyImages-551010617.jpg?strip=all&w=960&quality=40)
Johan Cruyff was so powerful he was allowed to wear two stripes instead of adidas' trademark three on Netherlands jersey due to allegiance to sportwear rivals Puma
![De bekendste strijd tussen Adidas en Puma in Nederland draaide om Johan Cruijff | Johan cruyff, Old football players, Football ads De bekendste strijd tussen Adidas en Puma in Nederland draaide om Johan Cruijff | Johan cruyff, Old football players, Football ads](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/f9/17/31/f917311e30fdb12f45b5e1e90d95a334.jpg)
De bekendste strijd tussen Adidas en Puma in Nederland draaide om Johan Cruijff | Johan cruyff, Old football players, Football ads
![Johan Cruyff was so powerful he was allowed to wear two stripes instead of adidas' trademark three on Netherlands jersey due to allegiance to sportwear rivals Puma Johan Cruyff was so powerful he was allowed to wear two stripes instead of adidas' trademark three on Netherlands jersey due to allegiance to sportwear rivals Puma](https://talksport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/03/GettyImages-524931082.jpg?strip=all&w=960&quality=40)
Johan Cruyff was so powerful he was allowed to wear two stripes instead of adidas' trademark three on Netherlands jersey due to allegiance to sportwear rivals Puma
![Johan Cruyff dead: why Cruyff refused to wear the trademark three stripes of Adidas at the 1974 World Cup | The Independent | The Independent Johan Cruyff dead: why Cruyff refused to wear the trademark three stripes of Adidas at the 1974 World Cup | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2016/03/24/13/GettyImages-172567504.jpg?quality=75&width=640&auto=webp)
Johan Cruyff dead: why Cruyff refused to wear the trademark three stripes of Adidas at the 1974 World Cup | The Independent | The Independent
![Johan Cruyff dead: why Cruyff refused to wear the trademark three stripes of Adidas at the 1974 World Cup | The Independent | The Independent Johan Cruyff dead: why Cruyff refused to wear the trademark three stripes of Adidas at the 1974 World Cup | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2016/03/24/13/GettyImages-1630810.jpg?quality=75&width=640&auto=webp)
Johan Cruyff dead: why Cruyff refused to wear the trademark three stripes of Adidas at the 1974 World Cup | The Independent | The Independent
![Joe Crann on Twitter: "Johan Cruyff in his famous two-stripe Adidas shirt… He refused to wear three stripes because of his deal with Puma. https://t.co/IFQrgCZmu2" / Twitter Joe Crann on Twitter: "Johan Cruyff in his famous two-stripe Adidas shirt… He refused to wear three stripes because of his deal with Puma. https://t.co/IFQrgCZmu2" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CeUf8zNXIAA5YWe.jpg)
Joe Crann on Twitter: "Johan Cruyff in his famous two-stripe Adidas shirt… He refused to wear three stripes because of his deal with Puma. https://t.co/IFQrgCZmu2" / Twitter
![Two Stripes: How sponsorship conflict made Johan Cruyff play the 1974 World Cup with a two striped Adidas kit - Footy Analyst Two Stripes: How sponsorship conflict made Johan Cruyff play the 1974 World Cup with a two striped Adidas kit - Footy Analyst](https://footyanalyst.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Cruyff-Two-Stripes-FootyAnalyst.png)