My Turn: A Life of Total Football Audiobook
My Turn: A Life of Total Football is Johan Cruyff’s autobiography in audiobook form, tracing his playing career and the football philosophy he later brought to coaching. The listing specifies a Dutch-language, unabridged recording narrated by William Brand.
At a glance
- Cruyff’s account covers his rise from playing in Amsterdam to his time with Ajax, Barcelona and the Netherlands.
- The narrative also addresses his influence as a coach and the development of the Total Football philosophy.
Pros and cons
Pros
- An unabridged format provides room for the career story and its footballing context.
- The listing names the narrator and gives a specific listening length, making it easier to judge whether the format suits your listening plans.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Program type | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Listening length | 9 hours and 5 minutes |
| Language | Dutch |
| Author | Johan Cruyff |
| Narrator | William Brand |
| Publisher | Bold Type Books |
| Publication date | June 23, 2026 |
What to know before buying
- The listing identifies the audiobook language as Dutch, so it may not suit listeners looking for an English-language narration.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Johan Cruyff and Ajax or Barcelona followers interested in his life and career.
- Soccer fans curious about the origins and influence of Total Football.
- Listeners comfortable with a Dutch-language audiobook.
Less suited to
- Listeners seeking an English-language recording or a print edition.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Aggregate ratings are mostly favorable, with a smaller share of middle and low ratings. Those figures do not explain listeners’ reasons or establish what they thought of the Dutch narration, so consider the listed language and format against your preferences.
Frequently asked questions
What is My Turn: A Life of Total Football about?
It is Johan Cruyff’s autobiography, covering his playing career and his influence on soccer through the Total Football philosophy and coaching.
What language is this audiobook?
The listing specifies Dutch.
How long is the recording, and who narrates it?
The listed listening length is 9 hours and 5 minutes, and the narrator is William Brand.
Is this an abridged edition?
The listing describes the audiobook as unabridged.
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