Northern Irish football player and manager (1942–2022)
For other uses, see Terry Neill (disambiguation).
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Terry Neill
Personal information
Full name
William John Terence Neill
Date of birth
(1942-05-08)8 May 1942
Place of birth
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Date of death
28 July 2022(2022-07-28) (aged 80)
Position(s)
Centre-back
Youth career
Bangor
1959–1960
Arsenal
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1960–1970
Arsenal
241
(8)
1970–1973
Hull City
103
(4)
Total
344
(12)
International career
1961–1973
Northern Ireland
59
(2)
Managerial career
1970–1974
Hull City
1971–1974
Northern Ireland
1974–1976
Tottenham Hotspur
1976–1983
Arsenal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
William John Terence Neill (8 May 1942 – 28 July 2022) was a Northern Irish football player and manager. A centre-back, he captained and later managed Arsenal, guiding the club to a European final in 1980 and three consecutive FA Cup finals between 1978 and 1980, winning a dramatic final against Manchester United in 1979. Before his seven-year spell as manager of Arsenal, he managed Hull City, Tottenham Hotspur, and Northern Ireland.[1]
^"Terry Neill – Player Profile". Archived from the original on 2 August 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
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