Former England captain Terry Butcher thinks he will always be remembered for the head wound he sustained during a World Cup qualifying match in 1989. The ex-Ipswich Town and Glasgow Rangers. Description
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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. Oct 1 (Reuters) - Former England defender Terry Butcher wants heading to be gradually phased out of the sport to reduce the risk of brain trauma and neurodegenerative diseases. Terry Butcher Trouble was, there was so much blood he found it hard to see what he was doing. He had only managed to get five stitches in place when the whistle went and it was time to go. It is September 6th, 1989, and Terry Butcher is celebrating a hard-earned point after a goalless World Cup qualifier away at Sweden. It proved crucial in England making the cut for Italia 90 the following year. The famous photo shows Butcher 'butchered'.
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A resolute and courageous leader on the field, Terry Butcher featured at the heart of defence for a decade at Ipswich Town and England respectively. Occasionally bloodied but never unbowed, the centre-back became a key figure for club and country, combining physicality with mental fortitude to good effect. The England defender wanted to keep on playing despite his head bleeding severelyIn the first minutes of the match, Butcher received a knock in the headThe m. Classic report: There was blood, sweat and cheers as Terry Butcher's heroism eased England closer to Italia '90. Paul Gascoigne tweeted the famous picture of Terry Butcher covered in blood during England's game with Sweden in 1989 yesterday and his accompanying words captured the commitment of the team who.
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1989 WC qualifier Sweden 0-0 England, Stockholm. Best remembered for the sight of Terry Butcher, his bandaged head and shirt soaked in blood. In a classic piece of hyperbole, the England manager. England's blood stained mascot Terry Butcher is as much an emblem of England's post 66 fortunes as Gazza's tears and the effigy of David Beckham swinging from a lamp-post 18 years ago..
Butcher is one of three former England players who will spend this international weekend in a League Two dug-out, with Keith Curle now at Carlisle and Teddy Sheringham taking the first steps of. England vs Sweden: 'Captain Blood' Terry Butcher recalls 1989 World Cup qualifier. I have done lots of interviews with the Swedish press - they see me as som.
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A blood-soaked Butcher famously played through a head wound in England's vital World Cup qualifying goalless draw in Sweden in 1989, but now laments the lack of strong characters in the national side's ranks.. Terry Butcher played 77 times for England between 1980 to 1990. Terry Butcher is well known for playing a World Cup qualifier in 1989 with his England shirt drenched in blood. David Cannon/Allsport. Newport have appointed former England captain Terry Butcher.