George Cohen
English footballer, 1966 World Cup winner
Born
October 22nd, 1939
85 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a right-back for Fulham FC and the England national team. Achieved significant success in the 1960s, culminating in participation in the 1966 FIFA World Cup, where the England team secured the trophy. Played a vital role in the defense throughout the tournament. Made over 400 appearances for Fulham and contributed to the club's efforts in various domestic competitions. Recognized for consistency and skill on the field during a pivotal era in English football.
Winning the 1966 FIFA World Cup with England
Playing over 400 matches for Fulham FC
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