{"id":2871,"date":"2023-10-06T13:40:30","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T11:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/?p=2871"},"modified":"2025-10-26T08:28:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T07:28:31","slug":"johan-cruyff-viszi-magaval-van-bastent-barcelonaban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/en\/bekeffy-jeno-cikkek\/johan-cruyff-viszi-magaval-van-bastent-barcelonaban\/","title":{"rendered":"Johan Cruyff took with him Van Basten in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Date: 1987 Subject: Johan Cruyff took with him Van Basten in Barcelona. Jen\u0151 B\u00e9keffy in front of Racing Club Anderlecht stadium \u2013 where he managed player transfers for over 17 years. First european football manager with more than 300 big transfers. Johan Cruyff, Rob Rensenbrink, Johan van Loen, Gerrie M\u00fchren, Arie Haan, Luc Nilis, Martin Jol, Johnny Rep, Ruud Geels, Wim Suurbier, Attila Ladinszky. Clubs: RSC Anderlecht, AFC Ajax, RWDM, FC Brugge, FC Lierse, PSV Eindhoven, Juventus FC, FC K\u00f6ln, FC Barcelona, FC Utrecht, Valencia FC, FC Feyenoord, Bayern M\u00fcnchen FC<\/strong><\/p>\n

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In <\/span>the<\/span> shadowy<\/span>, <\/span>often<\/span> impenetrable<\/span> world<\/span> of <\/span>football<\/span> agents<\/span>, Jen<\/span>\u0151 <\/span>Bekeffy<\/span> still<\/span> enjoys<\/span> the<\/span> greatest<\/span> prestige<\/span>. <\/span>On<\/span> the<\/span> one<\/span> hand<\/span>, <\/span>because<\/span> Bekeffy<\/span> has <\/span>handled<\/span> transfers<\/span> for<\/span> virtually<\/span> all<\/span> the<\/span> top <\/span>clubs<\/span> in <\/span>the<\/span> Netherlands<\/span>, Belgium, and France <\/span>for<\/span> years<\/span>; <\/span>on<\/span> the<\/span> other<\/span> hand<\/span>, <\/span>because<\/span> Bekeffy<\/span> never<\/span> conducts<\/span> his<\/span> business <\/span>secretly<\/span>, <\/span>unlike<\/span> so<\/span> many<\/span> of <\/span>those<\/span> shady<\/span> operators <\/span>who<\/span> try<\/span> to<\/span> grab<\/span> a <\/span>piece<\/span> of <\/span>the<\/span> European <\/span>football<\/span> pie<\/span>. <\/span>Bekeffy\u2019s<\/span> name<\/span> has <\/span>been<\/span> associated<\/span> with<\/span> top <\/span>transfers<\/span> since<\/span> 1969, and <\/span>since<\/span> then<\/span> he has <\/span>arranged<\/span> around<\/span> 300 <\/span>transfers<\/span>. Peter <\/span>Ressel<\/span>, <\/span>for<\/span> instance<\/span>, <\/span>changed<\/span> clubs<\/span> no <\/span>fewer<\/span> than<\/span> six<\/span> times<\/span> thanks<\/span> to<\/span> Bekeffy<\/span>. <\/span>Now<\/span> that<\/span> the<\/span> European <\/span>football<\/span> market <\/span>\u2014 <\/span>especially<\/span> in <\/span>the<\/span> countries<\/span> where<\/span> Bekeffy<\/span> earns<\/span> his<\/span> living<\/span> \u2014 is <\/span>suffering<\/span> from<\/span> the<\/span> economic<\/span> recession<\/span>, <\/span>the<\/span> Hungarian<\/span> who<\/span> became<\/span> a <\/span>naturalized<\/span> Belgian<\/span> claims<\/span> that<\/span> he is <\/span>busier<\/span> than<\/span> ever<\/span>. <\/span>What<\/span> will<\/span> happen<\/span> in <\/span>the<\/span> coming<\/span> months<\/span> on<\/span> the<\/span> international<\/span> transfer<\/span> market? In a <\/span>world<\/span> where<\/span> the<\/span> motto<\/span> is \u201c<\/span>Whispering<\/span> is <\/span>silver<\/span>\u201d and \u201c<\/span>Silence<\/span> is <\/span>golden<\/span>,\u201d Jen<\/span>\u0151 <\/span>Bekeffy<\/span> still<\/span> makes<\/span> a <\/span>few<\/span> strikingly<\/span> open<\/span> remarks<\/span>, <\/span>such<\/span> as<\/span>: <\/span>\u201c<\/span>Next<\/span> year<\/span> Cruijff<\/span> is <\/span>going<\/span> to<\/span> Barcelona <\/span>\u2014 and <\/span>he\u2019s<\/span> taking<\/span> Van <\/span>Basten<\/span> with<\/span> him<\/span>. <\/span>Isn\u2019t<\/span> that<\/span> common<\/span> knowledge<\/span>?\u201d <\/span>We<\/span> had <\/span>agreed<\/span> to<\/span> meet<\/span> at<\/span> the<\/span> Anderlecht restaurant <\/span>\u2014 <\/span>for<\/span> practical<\/span> reasons<\/span>, <\/span>since<\/span> Jen<\/span>\u0151 <\/span>Bekeffy<\/span> had <\/span>just<\/span> completed<\/span> another<\/span> transfer<\/span> for<\/span> the<\/span> club. <\/span>Although<\/span> \u201c<\/span>transfer<\/span>\u201d <\/span>might<\/span> be a bit of an <\/span>overstatement<\/span> in <\/span>this<\/span> case<\/span>: <\/span>this<\/span> time<\/span> he <\/span>brought<\/span> a 14-year-old <\/span>talent<\/span> from<\/span> RWDM <\/span>to<\/span> Belgium\u2019s<\/span> biggest<\/span> club. <\/span>\u201c<\/span>This<\/span> once<\/span> again shows <\/span>how<\/span> much<\/span> Anderlecht <\/span>focuses<\/span> on<\/span> the<\/span> future<\/span>,\u201d <\/span>Bekeffy<\/span> says<\/span> with<\/span> a <\/span>smile<\/span>. <\/span>He is <\/span>accompanied<\/span> by<\/span> his<\/span> assistant<\/span>, Paul <\/span>Stefani<\/span>, <\/span>who<\/span> has <\/span>also<\/span> just<\/span> handled<\/span> another<\/span> deal<\/span> for<\/span> Anderlecht: <\/span>Luc<\/span> Nilis<\/span>, <\/span>one<\/span> of <\/span>Belgium\u2019s<\/span> brightest<\/span> young<\/span> prospects<\/span>, has <\/span>moved<\/span> from<\/span> Winterslag <\/span>to<\/span> Brussels<\/span>. <\/span>Bekeffy\u2019s<\/span> name<\/span> was<\/span> already<\/span> well<\/span> known<\/span> \u2014 he <\/span>recently<\/span> arranged<\/span> Frank <\/span>Arnesen\u2019s<\/span> transfer<\/span> to<\/span> PSV Eindhoven, <\/span>one<\/span> of <\/span>the<\/span> biggest<\/span> deals<\/span> in <\/span>Dutch<\/span> football<\/span>. <\/span>The story, <\/span>however<\/span>, <\/span>began<\/span> much<\/span> earlier<\/span>. <\/span>After<\/span> the<\/span> Soviet<\/span> army<\/span> brutally<\/span> crushed<\/span> the<\/span> Hungarian<\/span> revolution<\/span> in 1956, <\/span>Bekeffy<\/span> decided<\/span> to<\/span> stay<\/span> in <\/span>the<\/span> Netherlands<\/span>, <\/span>where<\/span> he <\/span>was<\/span> playing <\/span>with<\/span> the<\/span> Hungarian<\/span> youth<\/span> national<\/span> team in a <\/span>tournament<\/span>. <\/span>At<\/span> that<\/span> time<\/span>, he <\/span>was<\/span> a <\/span>player<\/span> for<\/span> Vasas SC, <\/span>but<\/span> after<\/span> his<\/span> escape<\/span> the<\/span> FIFA <\/span>suspended<\/span> him<\/span> temporarily<\/span>. <\/span>\u201cI <\/span>couldn\u2019t<\/span> play <\/span>for<\/span> a <\/span>while<\/span>,\u201d he <\/span>recalls<\/span>, \u201c<\/span>but<\/span> later<\/span> I <\/span>started<\/span> again \u2014 I played a <\/span>few<\/span> matches<\/span> for<\/span> Sportclub <\/span>Enschede<\/span> and HVC.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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Date: 1987 Subject: Johan Cruyff took with him Van Basten in Barcelona. Jen\u0151 B\u00e9keffy in front of Racing Club Anderlecht stadium \u2013 where he managed player transfers for over 17 years. First european football manager with more than 300 big transfers. Johan Cruyff, Rob Rensenbrink, Johan van Loen, Gerrie M\u00fchren, Arie Haan, Luc Nilis, Martin […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":985,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"0","ocean_second_sidebar":"0","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"0","ocean_custom_header_template":"0","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"0","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"0","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"0","ocean_post_oembed":"","ocean_post_self_hosted_media":"","ocean_post_video_embed":"","ocean_link_format":"","ocean_link_format_target":"self","ocean_quote_format":"","ocean_quote_format_link":"post","ocean_gallery_link_images":"off","ocean_gallery_id":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[170],"class_list":["post-2871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bekeffy-jeno-cikkek","tag-kiemelt","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2871"}],"version-history":[{"count":108,"href":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12491,"href":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2871\/revisions\/12491"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bekeffyfootball.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}