# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-eastham
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:17:33.924Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-eastham"
name: "George Eastham"
slug: "george-eastham"
description: "George Edward Eastham, OBE was an English footballer who played as a midfielder or inside forward for Newcastle United, Arsenal and Stoke City, as well as being a member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad. He is also notable for his involvement in a 1963 court case which proved a landmark in improving players' freedom to move between clubs."
tagline: "English association football player and manager (1936-2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Eastham1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1936-09-23"
deathDate: "2024-12-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.61
  momentum:             10
  historical:           19.30973866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6446913/"
    handle:    "nm6446913"
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    title: "Ջորջ Իսթհեմ"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "George Eastham"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump