About Ray Woodard
Lived 1936 – 2009 (aged 72). Ray Woodard was an American association football player and association football coach.
Raymond "Ray" Woodard (July 20, 1936 – July 16, 2009) was an American soccer player and longtime coach at Indian Springs School in Shelby County, Alabama, and has been called the "father of soccer in Alabama".
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ray Woodard?
American soccer coach (1936-2009)
When was Ray Woodard born?
Ray Woodard was born on 20 July 1936.
When did Ray Woodard die?
Ray Woodard died on 16 July 2009 in Shelby.
What was Ray Woodard's occupation?
Ray Woodard was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Ray Woodard?
Ray Woodard was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ray Woodard (soccer coach)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ray Woodard. https://biography.guide/ray-woodard-association-football-player/
MLA: "Ray Woodard." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ray-woodard-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Ray Woodard." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ray-woodard-association-football-player/.
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