How many caps did Terry Yorath win for Wales?

Terry Yorath won 59 caps for Wales, scoring 2 goals.

Which clubs did Terry Yorath play for?

Leeds United (1967–1976), Coventry City (1976–1979), Tottenham Hotspur (1979–1981), Vancouver Whitecaps (1981–1982), Bradford City A.F.C. (1982–1985), Swansea City A.F.C. (1986–1986).

Where does Terry Yorath rank among Wales's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Terry Yorath #23 of Wales's 33 greatest players of all time.

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23 / Wales · 1969–1981

Terry Yorath

CM box-to-box

Caps · Wales

Goals · Wales

Life

1950–2026

Clubs

Leeds United, Coventry City, Tottenham Hotspur

#23

Editorial rank of 33 for Wales

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A fiery and combative midfielder, Yorath captained both Leeds United and Wales, known for his leadership and tenacious style in the engine room. Career record: 59 caps and 2 goals for Wales; club career at Leeds United, Coventry City, Tottenham Hotspur.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q1103503

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Career record

1967–1976	Leeds United
1976–1979	Coventry City
1979–1981	Tottenham Hotspur
1981–1982	Vancouver Whitecaps
1982–1985	Bradford City A.F.C.
1986–1986	Swansea City A.F.C.
Wales	59 caps, 2 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Wales checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Wales checked 4 October 2026

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Wales legends whose careers overlapped Yorath's

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Around Yorath in the almanac

One rank above: Robert Earnshaw at #22.

One rank below: Wayne Hennessey at #24.

Wales's editorial top five: Gareth Bale · John Charles · Ryan Giggs · Ian Rush · Neville Southall.

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