George Eastham

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English association football player and manager (1936-2024)

United Kingdom FootballersLived 1936 to 2024 · aged 88

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Newcastle United F.C. in 1960 with this players - from the left, standing: James "Jimmy" Scoular, Richard Matthewson "Dick" Keith, Bryan Harvey (goalkeeper), Bob Stokoe, Alf McMichael and George Eastham; seated: "Terry" W. L. Marshall, Ivor J. Allchurch, Leonard Roy "Len" White, John McGuigan and Liam Tuohy.

George Eastham (right)

Teams 9

Hellenic F.C.1971-1972

Cape Town City F.C.1970

Cleveland Stokers1967-1967

Stoke City F.C.1966-1973

England men's national association football team1962-1966

Arsenal F.C.1960-1966

England national under-21 association football team1959-1960

Newcastle United F.C.1956-1960

Ards F.C.1953-1956

Career record

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1971-1972262

1970171

1967-1967111

1966-19731944

1962-1966192

1960-196620741

1959-196063

1956-196012429

1953-19565113

Awards 1

Officer of the Order of the British Empire

In their orbit 1

FatherGeorge Eastham, Sr.

Connected to George 6

Gordon BanksAlso played for Cleveland Stokers

Lance DavidsAlso played for Hellenic F.C.Gary BaileyAlso played for Cape Town City F.C.

Pat Van Den HauweAlso played for Hellenic F.C.

Maurice SettersAlso played for Cleveland Stokers Mick ChannonAlso played for Cape Town City F.C.

About this person

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.

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