John Best (soccer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Best (soccer)

English footballer

Date of Birth: 11-Jul-1940

Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 05-Oct-2014

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

John Best (11 July 1940 – 5 October 2014) was an American international soccer defender.
He spent six seasons in the North American Soccer League where he was a five time first team All Star.
He later coached the NASL Seattle Sounders and served as the general manager of the Sounders and the Vancouver Whitecaps.
He also earned one cap with the U.S.
national team in 1973.