SOCCER PLAYER

George Armstrong

1944 - 2000

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Armstrong has received more than 17,124 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. George Armstrong is the 7,395th most popular soccer player (down from 7,057th in 2019), the 6,157th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,887th in 2019) and the 383rd most popular British Soccer Player.

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  • 46.95

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, George Armstrong ranks 7,395 out of 21,273Before him are Antar Yahia, Dirk Medved, Luis Flores, Julian Baumgartlinger, Jason Denayer, and Leander Dendoncker. After him are Laurent Fournier, Wes Morgan, Vito Mannone, Alfredo Anderson, Ted Burgin, and José González.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, George Armstrong ranks 717Before him are Bernie Worrell, Julia Phillips, Roberto Hodge, Storrs L. Olson, Charles L. Veach, and Terry Cooper. After him are Peter Asher, Bob Riley, Steve Jones, Steve Beshear, Conrad Black, and Dave Morgan. Among people deceased in 2000, George Armstrong ranks 367Before him are Tex Beneke, Robert R. Gilruth, Frances Drake, Gail Fisher, Vincent Canby, and Marguerite Churchill. After him are David Dukes, Rosemarie Frankland, James Grogan, Jerome Richardson, Cătălin Hîldan, and Duane Swanson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Armstrong ranks 6,157 out of 8,785Before him are Richard Coyle (1974), James Norton (1985), Peter Brabrook (1937), Dan Wheldon (1978), Keith Devlin (1947), and Mimi Keene (1998). After him are Wes Morgan (1984), Robin Cousins (1957), Richard Wiseman (1966), Ted Burgin (1927), Jonathan Woodgate (1980), and Edward Bagnall Poulton (1856).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, George Armstrong ranks 383Before him are John Robertson (1953), Tommy Smith (1945), Scott McTominay (1996), Terry Cooper (1944), David Johnson (1951), and Peter Brabrook (1937). After him are Wes Morgan (1984), Ted Burgin (1927), Jonathan Woodgate (1980), Adam Johnson (1987), Paul Lambert (1969), and Patrick Roberts (1997).