George Hannah (footballer, born 1928)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 December 1928 | ||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
Date of death | 5 May 1990 | (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
- ^ a b "#35 – George Hannah". redimps.premiumtv.co.uk. Retrieved 10 October 2007.
- ^ "Newcastle United Football Club history". football-england.com. Retrieved 10 October 2007.