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| | name = Terry Vaughn | | name = Terry Vaughn | ||
| | birth_date = April 1, 1973 | | birth_date = April 1, 1973 (age 49) | ||
| | birth_place = Mount Vernon, Iowa | | birth_place = Mount Vernon, Iowa | ||
| | nationality = American | | nationality = American | ||
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| Terry Vaughn | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 1, 1973 (age 49) Mount Vernon, Iowa |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Referee |
| Organization | USSF |
Terry Vaughn is a former MLS referee.
Early life
Terry was born in Mount Vernon, Iowa on 1 April 1973.
Career
In 1987, Terry became a representative for the United States Soccer Federation. He continued to hold this position until 2012. Vaughn controlled events during his time with the USSF during this time. He oversaw the CONCACAF Champions League in 2009 and 2010 and then FIFA U-20 World Cup 2007 and he also directed the CONCACAF Gold Cup in 2009.
He earned a FIFA badge in 2003. The Iowa Referee Academy has been renamed the Terry Vaughn Referee Academy in his honor.
In 2011 the USSF dismissed Vaughn due to health issues.
Diagnose with Huntingtons
Terry was diagnosed with Huntingtons disease, an inherited neurodegenerative disorder, in 2003. There is no known cure. A page on GoFundMe was founded to help Terry and his family pay medical bills by a fellow referee.
References
- ^ Keefer, Ryan (2016-09-13). "Former MLS referee diagnosed with Huntington's". Black And Red United. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "Referee Terry Vaughn Dismissed By USSF". BigSoccer Forum. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ mlssoccer. "Soccer community rallies behind Terry Vaughn's battle with Huntington's | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer. Retrieved 2022-05-03.