Terence "Terry" Moore (born June 2, 1958 in Moncton,

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) is a former Canadian national soccer team, NASL, and Irish League player. A steady central defender, Moore lived the first five years of his life in Moncton until his family moved to Northern Ireland. He grew up there and played in the Irish League for

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and the famous Belfast club

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. Moore made his international debut for Canada against Scotland in 1983, and played in all four games when the Olympic team reached the quarterfinals in 1984. He was a member of the 1986 FIFA World Cup squad in Mexico in 1986, but did not play in the finals. Moore played 118 regular season games in the NASL and 16 in the playoffs from 1980 to 1984 for three teams. He was a member of the Tulsa Roughnecks team that won the 1983 Soccer Bowl in Vancouver over Toronto Blizzard. With the NASL defunct, Moore returned to Northern Ireland to play and live. At the time of the 1986 World Cup, he was playing for Glentoran. In 2005, he was inducted into the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Terry 1958 births Living people 1986 FIFA World Cup players Men's association football defenders Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States Canadian expatriate men's soccer players Canada men's international soccer players Canada Soccer Hall of Fame inductees Canadian men's soccer players CONCACAF Championship-winning players Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Footballers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Glentoran F.C. players Larne F.C. players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) indoor players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players Olympic soccer players for Canada San Diego Sockers (1978–1996) players Sportspeople from Moncton Tampa Bay Rowdies (1975–1993) players Tulsa Roughnecks (1978–1984) players