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Who did Terry Butcher succeed as England captain?

  • Bryan Robson

  • Peter Shilton

  • Kevin Keegan

  • Alan Shearer

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Bryan Robson was the England captain before Terry Butcher. Robson, a midfielder known for his tenacity and leadership, captained the team from 1982 to 1986. During his tenure, England competed in the 1982 FIFA World Cup and the 1984 UEFA European Championship. Butcher, a rugged defender, took over the captaincy in 1986 and led the team until 1988.
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