George Hannah

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George Hannah
Personal information
Full name George L Hannah
Date of birth 11 December 1928(1928-12-11)
Place of birth    Liverpool, England
Date of death    5 May 1990 (aged 61)
Playing position Forward
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*

1949–1957
1957–1958
1958–1964
1964–1965
1965–1966
Linfield
Newcastle United
Lincoln City
Manchester City
Notts County
Bradford City

167 (41)
038 0(4)
114 (15)
025 0(1)
030 0(2)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

George L Hannah (born December 11, 1928 in Liverpool, England; died May 5, 1990) was an English footballer who played as a forward.

Hannah signed for Newcastle United from Linfield in 1949 staying until 1957.[1] He won an FA Cup winners medal in 1955, scoring the third goal in a 3–1 victory over Manchester City.[2] He spent a season at Lincoln City before he moved to Manchester City in 1958 where he stayed until 1964, making 114 appearances and scoring 15 goals, before transferring to Notts County. His final season was with Bradford City before he retired in 1966. In his career, he played in 374 Football League games, scoring 63 goals, over 17 seasons.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b #35 - George Hannah. redimps.premiumtv.co.uk. Retrieved on 2007-10-10.
  2. ^ Newcastle United Football Club history. football-england.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-10.