Terry Dyson

Terry Dyson
Personal information
Full name Terence Kent Dyson
Date of birth (1934-11-29) 29 November 1934
Place of birth Malton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
Playing position Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1955 Scarborough
1955–1965 Tottenham Hotspur 184 (41)
1965–1968 Fulham 23 (3)
1968–1970 Colchester United 56 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Terry Dyson (born 29 November 1934 in Malton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England) is a retired footballer who played as a winger.[1]

Career

Dyson joined Tottenham Hotspur from non-league Scarborough in 1955, and played for the North London club until 1965. He was a regular member of the Double-winning side of 1960–61, scoring in the FA Cup Final against Leicester. Dyson was also a member of the team that won the 1962–63 European Cup Winners' Cup, scoring twice in the final against Atlético Madrid. He made a total of 209 appearances and scored 55 goals for Tottenham.

He later played for Fulham, Colchester United, Wealdstone and Guildford City. Dyson is the only Spurs player to score a hat-trick in the North London derby, doing so on 26 August 1961 in a 4-3 win for Spurs.[2]

Honours

With Tottenham Hotspur:

Today

Dyson currently works part-time for the Football Association, assessing schoolboy matches, and lives in Middlesex. Dyson is the uncle of English golfer Simon Dyson.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Hugman, B, J, (Ed)The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records (2005) p185 ISBN 1-85291-665-6
  2. ↑ The North London Derby Retrieved 29 November 2007
  3. ↑ Profile of Simon Dyson Retrieved 19 September 2011
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