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George Best. 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, [2] along with being considered one of the most talented to play.
Jun 25, 2024 · George Best, 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. Learn more about Best’s life and career in this article.
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Nov 25, 2005 · Former Manchester United and Northern Ireland star George Best passed away in 2005 at the age of 59 after a long illness. He was widely regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation and a football genius.
Sep 10, 2023 · George Best at London Airport wearing a souvenir sombrero after arriving from Lisbon, Portugal, having catapulted himself into the consciousness of world football in March 1966.
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 ...
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.
May 21, 2021 · A nostalgic tale of how one of the world's greatest footballers played for a struggling non-league club in 1974, after falling out with United manager Tommy Docherty. Barry Fry, who brought Best to Dunstable, recalls the night that attracted 10,000 fans to Creasey Park.
