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Equal opportunities for girls

Diversity, equality, and inclusion are the foundation of a strong society. That’s why we work to make sports more equal for boys and girls. We organise special activities for girls and promote female role models. Every step helps create a place where everyone feels welcome.

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Cruyff Foundation Conference

Equal opportunities for all children while playing outside are unfortunately not yet a given, even though it is so important for their development. Today, at the first Cruyff Foundation Conference, we explored this important theme with sports professionals.

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Girl power

Nadine (17 years) and Sanae (16 years) are Heroes and recently organised the final event of their Heroes of the Cruyff Courts project. Children from all around the neighbourhood participated in their football tournament.

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Innovative Cruyff Court provides townships with clean drinking water

Two of our recently opened Cruyff Courts in South Africa are equipped with an advanced water harvesting and filtration system beneath the field, providing the local community with fresh drinking water.

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Professor Erik Scherder: “Exercise is really healthy”

Both are from Betondorp: Johan Cruyff and Erik Scherder, professor of neuropsychology. Cruyff invited Scherder to a Cruyff Foundation seminar in 2014 and the contact stayed after that. Erik Scherder has since become a proud ambassador of the Cruyff Foundation.

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Cruyff Court Ryan Gravenberch festively opened!

On Sunday, October 6, the renovated Cruyff Court Egoli in Amsterdam-SouthEast officially was reopened under its new name: Cruyff Court Ryan Gravenberch. As of today, the court wears the name of Gravenberch, who won the Johan Cruyff Prize for Talent of the Year in 2021.

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Cruyff Court Sjaak Swart reopened

The newly renovated Cruyff Court Sjaak Swart in Amsterdam East has a huge appeal for sports and play! Sjaak Swart received his own Cruyff Court in 2018 in honor of his 80th birthday. Due to the renovation of Sumatraplantsoen, the court had to be moved. This moment was used to completely renovate and festively reopen the Cruyff Court.

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24th Cruyff Foundation Open Day

A remarkable 1,200 children experienced a sports paradise at the Olympic Stadium today, trying out more than 25 different sports. This event helps children discover which sport fits them best and which ones they can practice at home.

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New York Pizza donates and contributes to the construction of a Cruyff Court.

New York Pizza is committed to the Cruyff Foundation and donates a significant amount to the Johan Cruyff Foundation for the construction of a new Cruyff Court! This contribution comes from a successful campaign where customers donated €1 to the Foundation with the purchase of a promotional pizza.

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Kira Toussaint new ambassador

Kira Toussaint, the successful Dutch swimmer, is our new ambassador! Kira is known for her impressive achievements, including multiple national and international titles. Kira brings her passion for sports and her dedication to empowering young people to the Cruyff Foundation.

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