Card, Soccer

Object/Artifact

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Shanaman Sports Museum

Name/Title

Card, Soccer

Entry/Object ID

2018.38.06

Description

This is the 1999 trading card for Seattle Sounders defender/head coach Neil Megson. The front of the card says, “Seattle Sounders Professional Soccer,” “Neil Megson Defender/Head Coach #4” along with a picture of Megson in a white Sounders jersey with black trim and shorts. The back of the card says “Player Number 4 Height 6-1 Weight 195 Birthdate 7-27-62 Hometown Tacoma, WA Years Pro 18” and “Megson returns for 4th season as head coach after leading the club to a 18-10 record and 2nd place in the Pacific Division last season… Took over as head coach before 1996 season and led team to 2nd consecutive A-League Championship… 1997 Western Conference All-Star Coach.”

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Soccer, Professional/Semi-Pro

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Card, Soccer

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Person or Organization

Megson, Neil

Person or Organization

Seattle Sounders