Iconic Momentsmedium
Which Dutch forward first demonstrated his signature feint move, a body-swerve now universally known as a technique named after him, on the world stage against Sweden at the 1974 World Cup?
CORRECT ANSWER
Johan Cruyff
Johan Cruyff performed his signature feint move against Sweden at the 1974 World Cup, a technique now universally known as the 'Cruyff Turn'.
ALL OPTIONS
ARene van de Kerkhof
BRob Rensenbrink
CJohan Neeskens
✓Johan Cruyff
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