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Scottish footballer (born 1944)

Key facts

1978
California Surf
Full name
George Graham
Date of birth
( 1944-11-30 ) 30 November 1944 (age 81)
Place of birth
Bargeddie , Scotland
Height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Positions
Midfielder forward
1959 1961
Aston Villa
Years
Team
1961 1964
Aston Villa
1964 1966
Chelsea
1966 1972
Arsenal
1972 1974
Manchester United
1974 1976
Portsmouth
1976 1977
Crystal Palace
1964 1965
Scotland U23
1971 1973
Scotland
1982 1986
Millwall
1986 1995
Arsenal

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
George
Family name
Graham
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Glasgow
Languages spoken
English language
Position played
midfielder
Country for sport
Scotland
Image
George Graham (1970).png
Height
178
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date of birth
1944-11-30
Commons category
George Graham (association football player)
end of work period
1978-00-00
coach of sports team
Arsenal F.C.
start of work period
1961-00-00
name in native language
George Graham
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Encyclopedic overview

George Graham (born 30 November 1944) is a Scottish former football player and manager.

Nicknamed "Stroller", he made 455 appearances in England's Football League as a midfielder or forward for Aston Villa, Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester United, Portsmouth and Crystal Palace. Approximately half of his appearances were for Arsenal, and he was part of the side that won the Football League Championship and FA Cup double in 1971. Graham also made 17 appearances for California Surf in the NASL in 1978.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “George Graham” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.