KnowraTotal footballLinked fromLinked fromThe 19 pages that link to Total football, each with the reason it gives.All 19Broader topic 2Related 7Narrower topic 4Compared with 6Johan CruyffRelated: Cruyff embodied this approach as a player and helped carry it into coaching.Attacking midfielderRelated: Its positional flexibility helped normalize midfielders moving fluidly into attacking roles.Franz BeckenbauerRelated: Beckenbauer’s mobility echoed the positional flexibility associated with the Netherlands’ leading sides.AFC AjaxRelated: Ajax’s early-1970s teams became the style’s most celebrated exponents.Arrigo SacchiRelated: Sacchi adapted ideas associated with Dutch Total Football into a highly disciplined defensive structure.1974 FIFA World CupRelated: The Netherlands’ tactical identity became the tournament’s most discussed innovation.Alfredo Di StéfanoRelated: His all-pitch contribution foreshadowed ideas later associated with this fluid style.