About David Will
Lived 1936 – 2009 (aged 72). David Will was a British association football player and association football coach.
David Houston Will Will was chairman of Brechin City for two decades, before becoming president of the Scottish Football Association (the governing body of Scottish football) and a vice-president of FIFA (the governing body of world football).
He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2002 Birthday Honours for services to association football.
Will died of cancer in September 2009 at the age of 72.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was David Will?
Scottish footballer (1936-2009)
When was David Will born?
David Will was born on 20 November 1936 in Edzell.
When did David Will die?
David Will died on 25 September 2009.
What was David Will's occupation?
David Will was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was David Will?
David Will was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Will. https://biography.guide/david-will/
MLA: "David Will." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-will/.
Chicago: "David Will." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/david-will/.
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