George Eastham
English association football player and manager (1936-2024) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 88
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.
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Gordon Banks Teammate at Stoke City F.C., 1967-1972
George Armstrong Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1961-1966- Terry Neill Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1966
Willie Stevenson Teammate at Stoke City F.C., 1967-1973- Billy McCullough Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1966
Alan Skirton Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1966- Alan Bloor Teammate at Stoke City F.C., 1966-1973
- Denis Smith Teammate at Stoke City F.C., 1968-1973
- Eddie Magill Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1965
Harry Burrows Teammate at Stoke City F.C., 1966-1973- Mike Pejic Teammate at Stoke City F.C., 1968-1973
- Peter Dobing Teammate at Stoke City F.C., 1966-1973
- Joe Baker Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1962-1966
Ivor Allchurch Teammate at Newcastle United F.C., 1958-1960
Tommy Casey Teammate at Newcastle United F.C., 1956-1958- Peter Simpson Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1964-1966
- Peter Storey Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1962-1966
- Dick Keith Teammate at Newcastle United F.C., 1957-1960
- Jimmy Greenhoff Teammate at Stoke City F.C., 1969-1973
Jon Sammels Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1963-1966- Dave Bacuzzi Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1964
- Danny Clapton Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1962
- Terry Anderson Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1962-1965
- Gerry Ward Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1963
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He is also notable for his involvement in a 1963 court case which proved a landmark in improving players' freedom to move between clubs.