Phil Woosnam, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Phil Woosnam

Welsh footballer and manager

Date of Birth: 22-Dec-1932

Place of Birth: Montgomeryshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 19-Jul-2013

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Phillip Abraham Woosnam (22 December 1932 – 19 July 2013) was a Welsh association football inside-right and manager.
A native of Caersws, Powys, Wales, Woosnam played for five clubs in England and one in the United States.
He played international football for Wales.
He was described as a "gifted inside-forward with a pronounced football intelligence".He was Commissioner of the North American Soccer League from 1969–83, overseeing the league's expansion and boom years.
He was inducted into the U.S.
National Soccer Hall of Fame In 1997.