George Armstrong: Biography, Facts and Career
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George "Geordie" Armstrong (9 August 1944 – 1 November 2000) was an English football player and coach, who was mostly associated with Arsenal. A winger, Armstrong made his Arsenal debut in 1962 at the age of 17 and went on to make 621 appearances – which was then an all-time club record – before he left Highbury in 1977. He spent a season each with Leicester City and Stockport County, and then took up coaching, both domestically and abroad. After a year as Kuwait national team manager, Armstrong returned to Arsenal as reserve-team coach in 1990, a post which he held for the remaining ten years of his life.
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- Full name: George Armstrong
- Born: 1944-08-09
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q721895
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George "Geordie" Armstrong (9 August 1944 – 1 November 2000) was an English football player and coach, who was mostly associated with Arsenal.
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George Armstrong is United Kingdom.
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George Armstrong was born on 1944-08-09.
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