Charlie George
Footballer, 1971 FA Cup Final hero
Born
October 10th, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A prominent English footballer, George played as a forward. He spent most of his career with Arsenal, contributing significantly to the team's success. In the 1971 FA Cup Final, he scored a crucial goal against Liverpool, securing a memorable victory for Arsenal. His style of play and skill on the ball established him as a fan favorite. George later played for clubs such as Derby County and made appearances for the England national team, further showcasing his abilities on the international stage.
Scored the winning goal in the 1971 FA Cup Final
Played for Arsenal and Derby County
Represented the England national team
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