Date of birth | 30 November 1944 |
Place of birth | Coatbridge |
Nationality | Scottish |
Position | Forward |
Scotland International
Known as 'The Stroller', George graced Arsenal's midfield before moving to Manchester United in the autumn of his career. Later a very successful Gunners manager.
George arrived at Old Trafford in the autumn of his career, now a shrewd midfielder. Later a very successful manager.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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Aston Villa | 01 Dec 1961 | 01 Jul 1964 | |
Chelsea | 01 Jul 1964 | 01 Sep 1966 | |
Arsenal | 01 Sep 1966 | 01 Dec 1972 | |
Manchester United | 01 Dec 1972 | 01 Nov 1974 | |
Portsmouth | 01 Nov 1974 | 01 Nov 1976 |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1962-63 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 2 | ||||
1962-63 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 2 | 1 |
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1963-64 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 6 | 1 |
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1963-64 | Rest of the UK | XI v B | 1 | 1 |
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1964-65 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
1964-65 | Chelsea | League Cup | 7 | 4 |
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1964-65 | Chelsea | League Division One | 30 | 17 |
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1965-66 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 6 | 3 |
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1965-66 | Chelsea | Fairs Cup | 11 | 3 |
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1965-66 | Chelsea | League Division One | 33 | 17 |
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1966-67 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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1966-67 | Arsenal | League Division One | 33 | 11 |
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1966-67 | Chelsea | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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1966-67 | Chelsea | League Division One | 9 | 1 |
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1967-68 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
1967-68 | Arsenal | League Cup | 8 | 5 |
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1967-68 | Arsenal | League Division One | 38 | 16 |
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1968-69 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1968-69 | Arsenal | League Cup | 3 | 2 |
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1968-69 | Arsenal | League Division One | 23 | 3 |
4 |
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1969-70 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
1969-70 | Arsenal | Fairs Cup | 10 | 1 |
5 |
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1969-70 | Arsenal | League Cup | 4 | 2 |
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1969-70 | Arsenal | League Division One | 36 | 7 |
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1970-71 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 6 | 1 |
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1970-71 | Arsenal | Fairs Cup | 7 | 1 |
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1970-71 | Arsenal | League Cup | 5 | 1 |
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1970-71 | Arsenal | League Division One | 36 | 2 |
11 |
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1971-72 | Arsenal | European Cup | 6 | 1 |
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1971-72 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 9 | ||||
1971-72 | Arsenal | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
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1971-72 | Arsenal | League Division One | 39 | 1 |
8 |
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1972-73 | Arsenal | League Cup | 3 | ||||
1972-73 | Arsenal | League Division One | 14 | 2 |
2 |
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1972-73 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1972-73 | Manchester United | League Division One | 18 | 1 |
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1973-74 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1973-74 | Manchester United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
1973-74 | Manchester United | League Division One | 23 | 1 |
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1974-75 | Manchester United | League Division Two | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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18 May 1963 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
21 May 1963 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
23 May 1963 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | League Cup | Final 1st leg |
27 May 1963 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | D |
0-0 Agg: 1-3 |
League Cup | Final 2nd leg |
05 Oct 1963 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
08 Feb 1964 | Sheffield United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
19 Feb 1964 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
22 Feb 1964 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
28 Feb 1964 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
18 Apr 1964 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | L | 1-3 | League Division One |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1964-65 | Scotland | Under-23 | 2 | ||||
1971-72 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
1971-72 | Scotland | Independence | 1 | ||||
1971-72 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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1971-72 | Scotland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
1972-73 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 2 | 2 |
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1972-73 | Scotland | Centenary Match | 1 | ||||
1972-73 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
1972-73 | Scotland | Independence | 2 | ||||
1973-74 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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02 Dec 1964 | Scotland v Wales | W | 3-0 | Under-23 | |
24 Feb 1965 | Scotland v England | D | 0-0 | Under-23 | |
13 Oct 1971 | Scotland v Portugal | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 5 |
01 Dec 1971 | Netherlands v Scotland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
20 May 1972 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | W | 2-0 | British Home Championship | |
29 Jun 1972 | Scotland v Yugoslavia | D | 2-2 | Independence | Group 4 |
02 Jul 1972 | Scotland v Czechoslovakia | D | 0-0 | Independence | Group 4 |
05 Jul 1972 | Brazil v Scotland | L | 1-0 | Independence | Group 4 |
18 Oct 1972 | Denmark v Scotland | W | 1-4 | FIFA World Cup | Group 8 |
15 Nov 1972 | Scotland v Denmark | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 8 |
14 Feb 1973 | Scotland v England | L | 0-5 | Centenary Match | |
12 May 1973 | Wales v Scotland | W | 0-2 | British Home Championship | |
16 May 1973 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | L | 1-2 | British Home Championship | |
30 Jun 1973 | Scotland v Brazil | L | 0-1 | International Friendly |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.