George Carr Sports manager

George Carr (born 19 January 1899, date of death unknown) was an English football player and manager. He played as a centre half for Bradford Park Avenue, Middlesbrough, Leicester City, Stockport County and as player/manager for Nuneaton Borough, he also managed Cheltenham Town. He was born in South Bank, Middlesbrough.He was part of the Leicester City side that finished in the club's highest ever league finish in 1928-29 and briefly captained that side in Johnny Duncan's absence through injury. A broken leg he received in a game against Leeds United in 1925-26 was so severe, several supporters feinted on sight of it and had to be revived with salts water.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 19, 1899
Birth place
England , South Bank North Yorkshire

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Football manager

club
Cheltenham Town F.C.
Nuneaton Town F.C.
position
Defender (association football)
teams
Leicester City F.C.
Middlesbrough F.C.
Bradford Park Avenue A.F.C.
Stockport County F.C.
Nuneaton Town F.C.

Topical connections

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George Carr on Wikipedia