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George Cohen: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is George Cohen? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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George Reginald Cohen (22 October 1939 – 23 December 2022) was an English professional footballer who played as a right-back. He spent his entire professional career with Fulham and won the 1966 FIFA World Cup with England. He is a member of the English Football Hall of Fame and was the uncle of rugby union World Cup winner Ben Cohen.

Quick facts about George Cohen

  • Full name: George Cohen
  • Born: 1939-10-22
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q446908

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Who is George Cohen?

George Reginald Cohen (22 October 1939 – 23 December 2022) was an English professional footballer who played as a right-back.

What nationality is George Cohen?

George Cohen is United Kingdom.

When was George Cohen born?

George Cohen was born on 1939-10-22.

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