Focus On; Charlie George

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Bio:

Frederick Charles George is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Charlie George began his career as a youngster with Arsenal and was part of their 1970–71 League and FA Cup Double-winning team, scoring the winning goal in the FA Cup Final. In 1975, he left Arsenal to join up with Derby County.

After playing for US club Minnesota Kicks, in 1978 George joined Southampton, where he spent another three seasons.

Whilst there he had a brief spell on loan with Nottingham Forest with whom he won the 1979 European Super Cup. He then had short spells abroad before returning back to England playing for Derby

Factfile:

  • Full Name: Frederick Charlie George
  • Position: Forward
  • Date of Birth: 10.10.1950
  • Birthplace: Islington, London
  • Nation: England
  • Club Career: Arsenal
    • Period: 1968-1965
    • League Games, 133
    • League Goals, 31
  • Previous Club: –
    • Transfer Fee: –
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