Brian Turner (soccer)

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Brian Turner (born July 31, 1949) was a New Zealand soccer player, who was a prominent squad member during the country's only successful campaign to qualify for the World Cup, in 1982. His international career spanned a then national record 102 caps from 1967 to 1982, his final match being in New Zealand's 4-0 defeat by Brazil in the World Cup finals tournament in Spain, where he came on as a substitute near the end of the match.

[edit] Club history

Eden (1967)
Chelsea F.C. (1968)
Mt Wellington (1972-1980)
Blacktown City (1981)
Gisborne City (1982)

[edit] External links

Brian Turner FIFA competition record
New Zealand 1982 World Cup squad

v • d • e New Zealand squad - 1982 FIFA World Cup

1 Wilson • 2 Dods • 3 Herbert • 4 B. Turner • 5 Bright • 6 Almond • 7 Rufer • 8 Cole • 9 Wooddin • 10 Sumner • 11 Malcolmson • 12 Mackay • 13 Cresswell • 14 Elrick • 15 Hill • 16 Adam • 17 Boath • 18 Simonsen • 19 McClure • 20 G. Turner • 21 Pickering • 22 van Hattum • Coach: Adshead