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George McCartney

1981 - Today

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George McCartney (born 29 April 1981) is a Northern Irish former footballer who is a coach at Linfield. He began his career at Sunderland in 1998 before having two spells each with West Ham United and Leeds United. He won the 2004–05 Football League Championship with Sunderland and was named the club's player of the season award as well as being named in the 2004–05 Football League Championship PFA Team of the Year. He moved to West Ham in 2006 before returning to Sunderland under Roy Keane's managership in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. George McCartney is the 8,515th most popular soccer player (up from 18,648th in 2024), the 6,566th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 8,215th in 2019) and the 493rd most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, George McCartney ranks 8,515 out of 21,273. Before him are Edinho, Ansi Agolli, Benjamin Verbič, Lê Công Vinh, Roland Juhász, and Gary Stevens. After him are Richard Dunne, Ânderson Lima, Raffael, Masashi Oguro, Massamasso Tchangai, and Luis Advíncula.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, George McCartney ranks 484. Before him are Ryoichi Maeda, Marcinho, Shiri Maimon, Gianmaria Bruni, Elina Valtonen, and Julia Dietze. After him are Natasha St-Pier, Dmitriy Karpov, Tamás Hajnal, Quim Gutiérrez, Alessandro Gamberini, and Tomohisa Ishiguro.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George McCartney ranks 6,568 out of 8,785. Before him are Colin Kazim-Richards (1986), Lesley Sharp (1960), Cecil Sharp (1859), Daniel Howell (1991), Christopher Malcolm (1946), and Gary Stevens (1962). After him are Jimmy Carr (1972), David Hare (1947), Sandy Jardine (1948), Steve Redgrave (1962), Dora Bryan (1923), and Derek Redmond (1965).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, George McCartney ranks 493. Before him are Jonathan Woodgate (1980), Alex Bruce (1984), Shaka Hislop (1969), Peter Brabrook (1937), Colin Kazim-Richards (1986), and Gary Stevens (1962). After him are Sandy Jardine (1948), Lewis Cook (1997), Adam Armstrong (1997), Wes Morgan (1984), Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (2004), and Lou Macari (1949).

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