Charlie George
Charlie George | ||
Personnel | ||
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Surname | Frederick Charles George | |
birthday | October 10, 1950 | |
place of birth | Islington , London , England | |
size | 1.80 m | |
position | striker | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
-1966 | New Middleton | |
1966-1968 | Arsenal FC | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1968-1975 | Arsenal FC | 133 (31) |
1975-1988 | Derby County | 106 (34) |
1977 | → St. George Saints (loan) | 6 | (1)
1978 | Minnesota kicks | 18 | (9)
1978-1981 | Southampton FC | 44 (11) |
1980 | → Nottingham Forest (loan) | 2 | (0)
1981-1982 | Bulova SA | |
1982 | Bournemouth AFC | 2 | (0)
1982 | Derby County | 11 | (2)
1982-1983 | Dundee United | 0 | (0)
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1976 | England | 1 | (0)
1 Only league games are given. |
Frederick Charles "Charlie" George (born October 10, 1950 in Islington ) is a former English football player .
life and career
The in London district of Islington -born Englishman began his career as a teenager in New Middleton. In 1966 he joined Arsenal . George was a fan of the Gunners from childhood. He made his debut for the club in August 1969. In the 1969/70 season he was a regular for the Arsenal team. George played in both finals of the Gunners' trade fair cup success in 1970 against RSC Anderlecht . In the following season, the striker broke his ankle , but was able to recover quickly from the injury and was an important player in the league title and cup win in 1971. George scored the decisive goal in the FA Cup final against Liverpool . After many injuries and disputes with the Arsenal board, he moved to Derby County in 1975 , but at Derby - as at other British clubs ( Southampton FC , Nottingham Forest , Bournemouth AFC and Dundee United ) - he could not continue his old successes. The Englishman also made football trips to Hong Kong ( Bulova SA ), Australia (the St. George Saints ) and the USA ( Minnesota Kicks ). George retired from Dundee United in Scotland in 1983 . Internationally, he played once for the English national football team against Ireland on September 8, 1976. After his active career, George worked as a mechanic , today he tours the Emirates Stadium in London.
successes
- 1 × English champion with Arsenal FC ( 1971 )
- 1 × English cup winner with Arsenal FC (1971)
- 1 × trade fair cup winner with Arsenal FC ( 1970 )
Web links
- Arsenal FC profile
- Use in the English national team
- Data of the individual seasons
- Charlie George at Derby County
Individual evidence
- ↑ Double 1971 ( Memento of the original from January 6, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | George, Charlie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | George, Frederick Charles |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Islington |