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Drew Ferguson

b. 1957

Canadian soccer player-coach

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About Drew Ferguson

Born 1957. Drew Ferguson is a Canadian association football player and association football coach.

Drew Ferguson is a Canadian former soccer player. He was born in Powell River, British Columbia, Canada on November 9, 1957.

Early life He began playing soccer when he was five years old with the Powell River Lions. He also excelled in track and field, setting a record running the fastest mile for a 10-year-old in the world at 5:33.4. When he was 15, he participated in a soccer camp, where Jack Charlton was a guest coach, who brought him to train with Leeds United, and lived with him.

Over his 13 year career, Ferguson would go on to play for in Canada, the United States and England, playing for the Vancouver Whitecaps, Edmonton Drillers, Burton Albion, Hamilton Steelers, Kitchener Spirit/Kickers and indoor soccer with Buffalo Stallions, Cleveland Force, New York Cosmos, Chicago Sting, and Cleveland Crunch. During this time, he was named MVP three times.

International goals Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 16 April 1989 Tórshavn, Faroe Islands 1–0 1–0 Friendly match

Managerial career Ferguson served as the head coach and general manager for the Kitchener Spirit of the Canadian Soccer League in 1991,

He currently serves as the coach for the Canadian Para soccer team.

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Who is Drew Ferguson?

Canadian soccer player-coach

When was Drew Ferguson born?

Drew Ferguson was born on 9 November 1957 in Powell River.

What is Drew Ferguson's occupation?

Drew Ferguson is an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality is Drew Ferguson?

Drew Ferguson is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Drew Ferguson

· Wikidata: Q5307173

· DBpedia: Drew Ferguson (soccer)

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