Terry Skiverton
Football manager & former player
Born in 1975, this English former football player transitioned into management after a playing career centered at Yeovil Town. As a defender, contributed significantly to the team's defense during his tenure. After retiring, took on managerial roles, including a position as the head coach of Yeovil Town, where he worked to develop young talent and implement tactical strategies.
Played as a defender for Yeovil Town
Served as manager of Yeovil Town
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