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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William John Terence Neill | ||
| Date of birth | 8 May 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
| Date of death | 28 July 2022 (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.