Terry Medwin

Welsh footballer and manager

Terry Medwin - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 25th, 1932
Born
Died

2024
2 years ago — 92 years old

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Athletes & Sports Figures

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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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