Terry Medwin
Welsh footballer and manager
Born
September 25th, 1932
93 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Wales
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Played as a winger for several clubs, including Tottenham Hotspur and Swansea City. Contributed to Tottenham's success in the 1960 FA Cup and 1961 League Championship titles. Transitioned to management later in career, leading teams such as Swansea City and Newport County. Also represented the Welsh national team, earning multiple caps during international play.
Won the FA Cup with Tottenham Hotspur in 1960
Contributed to Tottenham's 1961 League Championship win
Managed Swansea City and Newport County
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