Bruce Twamley

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Bruce Twamley
Personal information
Full name	Bruce Richardson Twamley
Date of birth	May 23, 1952 (1952-05-23) (age 57)
Place of birth	Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Club information
Current club	Retired
Senior career1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1973-74 1975 1977 1977-1978 1978 1979	Ipswich Town Vancouver Whitecaps New York Cosmos Minnesota Kicks Oakland Stompers Edmonton Drillers	2 (0) 18 (2) 2 (0) 14 (0) 6 (0) 9 (0)
National team2
1972-1977	Canada	8 (1)
Teams managed
1998 2008	Canada (interim) Canadian U-23 national team
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 May 2006. 2 National team caps and goals correct as of 22 June 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Bruce Richardson Twamley (b. 23 May 1952 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a former Canadian international footballer.

Twamley began his professional career with Ipswich Town but after only two appearances in two seasons, he moved back to Canada and played for the Vancouver Whitecaps of the North American Soccer League (NASL) for one season in 1975. In 1977, he briefly played for the New York Cosmos before being traded to the Minnesota Kicks during the 1977 season. He began 1978 with Minnesota, but was traded mid-season to the Oakland Stompers. He finished his NASL career with the Edmonton Drillers in 1979.

Twamley is formerly the head coach of the Canadian U-23 national soccer team. He served briefly as interim head coach of the national team in 1998.

[edit] References

• Bruce Twamley at National-Football-Teams.com

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