George Hardwick
Footballer and coach, led Middlesbrough
Born
February 2nd, 1920
105 years ago
Died
2004
21 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a defender and made significant contributions to the sport. Enjoyed a successful career with Middlesbrough, where achievements included winning the 1954 FA Cup. Transitioned into coaching, guiding various teams, including stints at the coaching staff level. Hardwick's commitment to football lasted throughout his life, influencing generations of players.
Won the 1954 FA Cup with Middlesbrough
Coached various football teams
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