WASU ABUBUWA BURGEWA DA KUMA YABAWA GA TSOHON DAN WASAN ARSENAL DA YA MUTU

Tsohon kyaftin din Arsenal da Ireland ta Arewa kuma koci Terry Neill ya rasu yana da shekaru 80 a duniya.

Haifaffen Belfast Neill shi ne kyaftin mafi karancin shekaru a Arsenal yana da shekaru 20 kuma ya buga wasanni sama da 270 a kungiyar tsakanin 1957 zuwa 1970.

Neill yana da shekaru 34 kacal lokacin da ya koma kocin Arsenal, inda ya jagoranci Gunners zuwa wasan karshe na cin kofin FA sau uku a jere.

Mai tsaron bayan ya lashe wasanni 59 na kasa da kasa, ciki har da mai horar da 'yan wasan Arewacin Ireland.

An haifi Neill a shekara ta 1942 kuma ya taka leda a kungiyar matasa ta Bangor kafin ya koma Arsenal kan fan 2,500 a shekarar 1959.

Ya buga wasansa na farko a kungiyar yana da shekara 18 kuma ba da jimawa ba ya zama kyaftin mafi karancin shekaru a Arsenal, tarihin da har yanzu ba'a karya Tarihi ba

Neill yana da shekaru 28 lokacin da ya gama kwanakin wasansa  a matsayin kocin Hull City.

Da aka tambaye shi wanene na farko a takardar kungiyar sa yayin da dan wasa-koja na Arewacin Ireland, ya shahara ya ce: "Ni! Sai George Best da Pat Jennings."

Har ila yau Neill ya yi alfahari da cewa ya ci kwallo daya tilo a wasan a karo na karshe da Ireland ta Arewa ta doke Ingila a Wembley shekaru 50 da suka wuce.

Bayan ya shafe tsawon lokaci yana jagorancin  abokan hamayyar Arsenal Tottenham, inda ya maye gurbin fitaccen dan wasan da ya lashe kyautar Bill Nicholson, ya koma Highbury a matsayin koci mafi karancin shekaru a tarihin kulob din.

ya saye  taurarin 'yan wasa irin su Malcolm MacDonald da Jennings, da kuma fitowa da fitattun Yan wasa matasa masu hazaka da suka hada da Liam Brady, Frank Stapleton da David O'Leary, sunyi Kokarin sake kafa kungiyar Arsenal a matsayin daya daga cikin manyan kungiyoyi a kasar.

Daga nan ne, bayan an nada Don Howe a matsayin koci, ya jagoranci Arsenal zuwa wadancan wasannin karshe na cin kofin FA guda uku a jere, inda ya lashe kofin da ban mamaki a wasan 1979 da suka doke Manchester United.

Daga nan Neill ya jagoranci kungiyar zuwa wasan karshe na Wembley na uku a shekarar 1980, kwanaki kafin wasan karshe na cin kofin nahiyar Turai da Valencia ta doke shi a bugun daga kai sai mai tsaron gida.

Neill ya yi ritaya daga buga kwallo yana da shekara 41 bayan ya rabu da Arsenal a 1983. Daga nan ya ci gaba da samun nasara a harkar yada labarai.

A cikin wata sanarwa da ta fitar, Arsenal ta yabawa Neill "Kokarin  dagewa, da hangen nesa da jagoranci Mai kyau da koyar da dabi'a" 

Sanarwar ta kara da cewa "Bayan ya taka rawar gani a Hull City, an nada Terry a matsayin kocin Tottenham Hotspur a watan Satumbar 1974 kuma a watan Yunin 1976 ya yi gajeriyar  tafiya zuwa Highbury don karbar mukamin kocin da Bertie Mee ya bari."

"Ya kawar da kaifin basira ta hanyar kawo tsohon abokin wasansa kuma babban dan wasa Don Howe don yin aiki tare da shi kuma Gunners ta zama daya daga cikin kungiyoyin da suka fi tasiri a gasar cin kofin kasar.

"Duk da cewa bai sake yin aiki a harkar kwallon kafa ba, Terry ya ci gaba da kasancewa a kai a kai a Highbury sannan filin wasa na Emirates, gami da kasancewa mashahurin masanin gidan talabijin kuma marubuci a cikin wallafe-wallafe da yawa.

"Kyakkyawan gudunmawar da ya bayar - kuma haƙiƙa halinsa - duk wanda ke da alaƙa da ƙungiyar za su yaba da shi koyaushe. Tunaninmu yana tare da dangin Terry da abokansa na kud da kud a wannan mawuyacin lokaci."

Tsohon golan Arsenal da Ireland ta Arewa Pat Jennings ya ce ya yi matukar kaduwa da bakin ciki da jin mutuwar Terry.

"Shi babban mutum ne kuma ya yi tasiri sosai a rayuwata tun lokacin da na shiga tawagar Arewacin Ireland a 1964. Terry ya kawo ni Arsenal inda ya ba ni kwantiragin shekaru hudu na shekaru biyu, kuma shi ne kocina a Spurs.

Mun ji daÉ—in lokutan tunawa da yawa tare da suka haÉ—a da wasan karshe na Kofin Kofi hudu - Kofin FA guda biyu Ina godiya ga Terry saboda taimako da goyon bayan da ya ba ni a lokacin aiki na."

Ku tofa ra'ayin bakinku game da wannan labarin..

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