Terry Butcher

Terry Butcher
Butcher as Inverness Caledonian Thistle manager in 2010
Personal information
Full name Terry Ian Butcher[1]
Date of birth (1958-12-28) 28 December 1958 (age 65)[1][2]
Place of birth Singapore[1][2]
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[3]
Position(s) Centre back, sweeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1986 Ipswich Town 271 (16)
1986–1990 Rangers 127 (8)
1990–1992 Coventry City 6 (0)
1992–1993 Sunderland 38 (0)
1994 Clydebank 3 (0)
Total 445 (24)
International career
1979–1980 England U21 7 (0)
1979 England B 1 (0)
1980–1990 England 77 (3)
Managerial career
1990–1992 Coventry City
1993 Sunderland
2002–2006 Motherwell
2006–2007 Sydney FC
2007 Partick Thistle (caretaker)
2007 Brentford
2009–2013 Inverness Caledonian Thistle
2013–2014 Hibernian
2015 Newport County
2018 Philippines
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Terry Ian Butcher (born 28 December 1958) is an English football manager and former player.

During his playing career as a defender, Butcher captained the England national team, winning 77 caps in a ten-year international career that featured three FIFA World Cups. Butcher also enjoyed success in his club career, particularly with Ipswich Town and Rangers. He has subsequently managed clubs in England, Scotland, Australia and Wales and also had a brief spell in charge of the Philippines national team.

  1. ^ a b c Butcher, Terry; Harris, Bob (2005). My Autobiography – Butcher. Highdown. p. 327. ISBN 1-905156-00-6.
  2. ^ a b "Terry Butcher". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Player profile of Terry Butcher". eurosport.co.uk. Retrieved 6 May 2020.