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DC Soccer Icon Gordon Bradley is dead at 74
30 Apr, 2008DC Soccer Icon Gordon Bradley dies at age 74
Gordon Bradley, one of the most influential figures in both U.S. and Washington soccer circles the last 35 years, died Tuesday in Manassas at age 74. He had suffered from Alzheimer's disease for several years.
During a career as a player, coach and administrator, the English-born Bradley was best known as coach of the North American Soccer League's New York Cosmos in the 1970s, when Brazilian superstar Pele introduced the sport to a generation of Americans. He later guided the Washington Diplomats, when another international star, Dutchman Johan Cruyff, was on the team.
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