About George Hannah
Lived 1928 – 1990 (aged 61). George Hannah was a British association football player.
George L. Hannah (11 December 1928 – 5 May 1990) was an English footballer who played as a forward.
Career Hannah was born in Liverpool, England and signed for Newcastle United from Linfield in 1949 staying until 1957. He won an FA Cup winners medal in 1955, scoring the third goal in a 3–1 victory over Manchester City. 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 the course of 17 seasons.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Hannah?
English footballer (1928-1990)
When was George Hannah born?
George Hannah was born on 11 December 1928 in Liverpool.
When did George Hannah die?
George Hannah died on 5 May 1990.
What was George Hannah's occupation?
George Hannah was an association football player.
What nationality was George Hannah?
George Hannah was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Hannah (footballer, born 1928)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Hannah. https://biography.guide/george-hannah-association-football-player/
MLA: "George Hannah." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-hannah-association-football-player/.
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