The provided HTML code is a complex layout for a web page that includes multiple sections, such as a header with navigation and social media links, a main content area with an image and text, and a footer with credits. The layout is implemented using various HTML elements and classes, including `div`, `span`, `h1`, `p`, `img`, `figure`, `figcaption`, and many others.
Here's a simplified version of the code that still maintains the basic structure and functionality of the original:
```html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Next Generation 2017</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles.css">
</head>
<body>
<!-- Header -->
<header>
<nav>
<ul>
<li><a href="#" class="social-link">Facebook</a></li>
<li><a href="#" class="social-link">Twitter</a></li>
<li><a href="#" class="social-link">Instagram</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
</header>
<!-- Main Content -->
<main>
<section id="gv-list-view" class="gv-list-view close">
<div class="gv-list-view-inner">
<!-- LIST VIEW CONTENT HERE -->
</div>
</section>
<section id="gv-grid-view" class="gv-grid-view open">
<div class="gv-grid-view-inner">
<!-- GRID VIEW CONTENT HERE -->
</div>
</section>
</main>
<!-- Footer -->
<footer>
<p id="gv-footer-photo-credit">Photographs: AFA; AFP/Getty Images; Boca Juniors, Getty Images for A-Leagues; AAP/Alamy; Sipa US/Alamy; Image Photo Agency/Getty Images; Rubens Chiri/São Paulo FC; Angelo Pieretti/Grêmio FBPA; Gustavo Aleixo/Cruzeiro; NurPhoto/Shutterstock; ISI Photos/Getty Images; Getty Images; Selección Colombia; Pixsell/Alamy; SPP/Alamy; DeFodi Images/Getty Images; Selección Ecuatoriana de Fútbol; EPA/Shutterstock; Sipa/Shutterstock; Icon Sport/Alamy; dpa/Alamy; Action Press/Shutterstock; Reuters; DeFodi Images/Shutterstock; SC Braga; IPA Sport/Shutterstock; La Presse/Shutterstock; Fifa/Getty Images; Sportsfile/Uefa/Getty Images; Sportsfile/Uefa/Getty Images; BackpagePix; Júbilo Iwata; EPA; AP; Zuma Press/Shutterstock; Pumas; Jam Media/Getty Images; Imagn Images/Reuters; Belga/AFP/Getty Images; Soccrates/Getty Images; MTB-Photo/Shutterstock; ANP/Getty Images; Getty Images for DFB; Alamy; sportpix/Alamy; Sportsfile/Getty Images; Xinhua/Shutterstock; Sportimage Ltd/Alamy; Bildbyran/Sipa US/Alamy; Just Pictures/Sipa US/Alamy; Anadolu/Getty Images; MLS/Getty Images</p>
</footer>
<!-- Fixed Button Container -->
<div id="gv-fixed-btn-container" class="gv-fixed-btn-container">
<button id="toggle-view-overlay-btn" class="toggle-view-overlay-btn">
<!-- BUTTON CONTENT HERE -->
</button>
</div>
<!-- JavaScript Files -->
<script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
```
This simplified version maintains the basic structure and functionality of the original code, but removes some unnecessary elements and classes. It's essential to note that this is just a starting point, and you may need to modify it further to fit your specific requirements.
Also, make sure to include the `styles.css` file in the `<head>` section to apply the styles to the HTML structure.
Here's a simplified version of the code that still maintains the basic structure and functionality of the original:
```html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Next Generation 2017</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles.css">
</head>
<body>
<!-- Header -->
<header>
<nav>
<ul>
<li><a href="#" class="social-link">Facebook</a></li>
<li><a href="#" class="social-link">Twitter</a></li>
<li><a href="#" class="social-link">Instagram</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
</header>
<!-- Main Content -->
<main>
<section id="gv-list-view" class="gv-list-view close">
<div class="gv-list-view-inner">
<!-- LIST VIEW CONTENT HERE -->
</div>
</section>
<section id="gv-grid-view" class="gv-grid-view open">
<div class="gv-grid-view-inner">
<!-- GRID VIEW CONTENT HERE -->
</div>
</section>
</main>
<!-- Footer -->
<footer>
<p id="gv-footer-photo-credit">Photographs: AFA; AFP/Getty Images; Boca Juniors, Getty Images for A-Leagues; AAP/Alamy; Sipa US/Alamy; Image Photo Agency/Getty Images; Rubens Chiri/São Paulo FC; Angelo Pieretti/Grêmio FBPA; Gustavo Aleixo/Cruzeiro; NurPhoto/Shutterstock; ISI Photos/Getty Images; Getty Images; Selección Colombia; Pixsell/Alamy; SPP/Alamy; DeFodi Images/Getty Images; Selección Ecuatoriana de Fútbol; EPA/Shutterstock; Sipa/Shutterstock; Icon Sport/Alamy; dpa/Alamy; Action Press/Shutterstock; Reuters; DeFodi Images/Shutterstock; SC Braga; IPA Sport/Shutterstock; La Presse/Shutterstock; Fifa/Getty Images; Sportsfile/Uefa/Getty Images; Sportsfile/Uefa/Getty Images; BackpagePix; Júbilo Iwata; EPA; AP; Zuma Press/Shutterstock; Pumas; Jam Media/Getty Images; Imagn Images/Reuters; Belga/AFP/Getty Images; Soccrates/Getty Images; MTB-Photo/Shutterstock; ANP/Getty Images; Getty Images for DFB; Alamy; sportpix/Alamy; Sportsfile/Getty Images; Xinhua/Shutterstock; Sportimage Ltd/Alamy; Bildbyran/Sipa US/Alamy; Just Pictures/Sipa US/Alamy; Anadolu/Getty Images; MLS/Getty Images</p>
</footer>
<!-- Fixed Button Container -->
<div id="gv-fixed-btn-container" class="gv-fixed-btn-container">
<button id="toggle-view-overlay-btn" class="toggle-view-overlay-btn">
<!-- BUTTON CONTENT HERE -->
</button>
</div>
<!-- JavaScript Files -->
<script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
```
This simplified version maintains the basic structure and functionality of the original code, but removes some unnecessary elements and classes. It's essential to note that this is just a starting point, and you may need to modify it further to fit your specific requirements.
Also, make sure to include the `styles.css` file in the `<head>` section to apply the styles to the HTML structure.