London, Jan. 8 -- Former Leeds United and Wales midfielder Terry Yorath has died at the ageof 75 following short illness.
Yorath scored 11 goals in 199 appearances for Leeds, his first professional club, in nine-year spell from 1967, according to BBC Sport.
He won the First Division title with Leeds in 1974 and earned runners-up medal in the FA Cup, European Cup and Cup Winners' Cup.
He played 59 times for Wales, 42 as captain, before leading them to the brink of the 1994 WorldCup finals as manager, only to see his team beaten 2-1 by Romania in their final qualifier.
Yorath had spells as player with Coventry City, Tottenham Hotspur, Vancouver Whitecaps and Bradford City, before finishing his playing career with solitary appearance for S...