George Hannah (footballer, born 1928)

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George Hannah
Personal information
Date of birth (1928-12-11)11 December 1928
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Date of death 5 May 1990(1990-05-05) (aged 61)
Position(s)
Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Linfield
1949–1957 Newcastle United 167 (41)
1957–1958 Lincoln City 38 (4)
1958–1964 Manchester City 114 (15)
1964–1965 Notts County 25 (1)
1965–1966 Bradford City 30 (2)
Total 374 (63)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George L. Hannah (11 December 1928 – 5 May 1990) was an English

forward
.

Biography

Hannah was born in

Football League games, scoring 63 goals, over the course of 17 seasons.[1]

After retirement from the game, Hannah, his wife June and their two children, Julie and Dale, moved back to Manchester. He bought a newsagent shop in Fallowfield in 1966 and ran it for 10 years until 1977, when he sold the shop and took a job working for

British Telecom until his retirement in 1990. After a short illness, Hannah died in May of the same year.[citation needed
]

References

  1. ^ a b "#35 – George Hannah". redimps.premiumtv.co.uk. Retrieved 10 October 2007.
  2. ^ "Newcastle United Football Club history". football-england.com. Retrieved 10 October 2007.