Terry Venables

Terry Venables was born in Dagenham, England, on January 6, 1943. As a player, he was a midfielder and played for Chelsea, Tottenham, Queens Park Rangers and Crystal Palace, winning the League Cup in 1965 with Chelsea and the FA Cup of 1967 with Tottenham. He represented the English national team twice. As a manager, he stood out for his tactical intelligence. He managed Crystal Palace and Queens Park Rangers, leading the latter to the Second Division title in 1982-83. At Barcelona, he was Spanish champion in 1984-85 and took the team to the final of the European Cup in 1986, lost on penalties to Steaua Bucharest. He returned to England to manage Tottenham, winning the FA Cup in 1991. He managed the English national team between 1994 and 1996, reaching the semi-final of Euro 1996, and also managed Australia. He died on November 25, 2023.