George Hannah

Date of birth11 December 1928
Place of birthLiverpool
NationalityEnglish
PositionInside forward

With Newcastle United, FA Cup winner 1955. Best remembered for his outstanding performance in the 1955 FA Cup Final win against Manchester City, due to his frail build, George had to make the most of his terrific ball skills.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Newcastle United 01 Sep 1949 01 Sep 1957
Lincoln City 01 Sep 1957 01 Sep 1958
Manchester City 01 Sep 1958 01 Jul 1964
Notts County 01 Jul 1964 01 Oct 1965

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1949-50 Newcastle United FA Cup 2
1949-50 Newcastle United League Division One 25
7
1950-51 Newcastle United League Division One 13
2
1951-52 Newcastle United FA Charity Shield 1
1951-52 Newcastle United League Division One 19
5
1952-53 Newcastle United League Division One 24
4
1953-54 Newcastle United FA Cup 3
1953-54 Newcastle United League Division One 28
7
1954-55 Newcastle United FA Cup 3
2
1954-55 Newcastle United League Division One 28
11
1955-56 Newcastle United FA Charity Shield 1
1955-56 Newcastle United League Division One 15
3
1956-57 Newcastle United League Division One 15
2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.