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George Best (22 May 1946 – 25 November 2005) was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a winger, spending most of his club career at Manchester United. A skillful dribbler, he is considered one of the greatest players of all time, along with being considered one of the most talented to play.
Jun 26, 2024 · George Best (born May 22, 1946, Belfast, Northern Ireland—died November 25, 2005, London, England) was an Irish-born football (soccer) player who was one of the premier forwards in the game’s history and a fashionable playboy off the field. The stylish Best became one of the iconic figures of “Swinging London” during the 1960s.. While still a schoolboy, Best was recommended to ...
Nov 25, 2020 · BBC Sport NI. For those of us caught up in that moment in whatever shape or form, it seems incredible that Wednesday was 15 years to the day since George Best's death. And it's a quirk of fate ...
Northern Ireland. Date of birth. 21 May 1946. Joined. 21 May 1963. United debut. 13 Sep 1963. v West Brom (H) League. Left United.
Nov 25, 2005 · Football legend George Best dies. Former football star George Best has died in hospital at the age of 59 after suffering multiple organ failure. Best, who was admitted eight weeks ago with flu-like symptoms, died at 1255 GMT. London's Cromwell Hospital said it ended "a long and very valiant fight". Son Calum, 24, who had kept a bedside vigil ...
Nov 25, 2015 · Former footballer George Best died in hospital at the age of 59 after suffering multiple organ failure on 25 November 2005. Ten years on we look back at his life.
George Best. B lessed with electric pace, killer goal scoring instincts and fantastic dribbling ability, George Best was one of the most naturally gifted football players of all time. Along with Bobby Charlton and Denis Law, Best formed the Holy Trinity of Manchester United, a trio that would lead the club to their first European Cup trophy.
George Best had squandered one of the rarest and most precious football talents ever seen in favour of a self-indulgent merry-go-round of birds and booze. He reached unimaginable heights with his outrageous skills in a career that lasted a mere six years at the top, before self-destructing into alcoholism, bankruptcy and jail.
Nov 25, 2005 · LONDON, England (CNN) -- Former Manchester United and Northern Ireland soccer great George Best -- hailed as the world's first football superstar -- has died aged 59. Best, who had been in ...
Nov 25, 2005 · George Best former footballer from Northern Ireland Right Winger * May 22, 1946 in Belfast, Northern Ireland
