Terry Fenwick
Football manager and player
Born
November 17th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a central defender primarily for clubs like Tottenham Hotspur and Coventry City. Represented England at the international level, earning 20 caps and was part of the squad during the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned into management after retiring from playing, taking charge of various clubs and national teams, focusing on development and tactical organization. Known for a straightforward coaching style and an emphasis on discipline and team cohesion.
Played for Tottenham Hotspur
Contributed to England's 1986 World Cup team
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