Joe Jordan
Scottish footballer and manager
A footballer and manager with a career spanning several decades. Played as a striker for clubs including St. Johnstone, Dundee United, and most notably, Leeds United, where he contributed to winning the 1972 FA Cup. Had a successful international career, representing Scotland in 52 matches, including appearances in the FIFA World Cup. Transitioned into management after retirement, leading teams such as Cardiff City and Bristol City. His extensive experience in both playing and coaching shaped his contributions to the sport.
Scored in the 1972 FA Cup Final with Leeds United
Represented Scotland in the 1974 and 1978 FIFA World Cups
Managed Cardiff City and Bristol City
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December 15th, 1983 42 years ago
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