George Pilkington Football player

George Edward Pilkington (born 7 November 1981) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Conference Premier club Macclesfield Town. Pilkington started his career at Everton 1998, staying at the club for five years without ever making a first team appearance. In 2002 he had a short loan spell at Exeter City. In 2003 he signed with Port Vale, a club where he spent another five years; this time as a key member of the first team. He was announced as the club's Player of the Year in the 2005–06 season. After making over 250 appearances for the club, he moved to Luton Town. After a slow start due to injuries, Pilkington managed to become an ever-present in the Luton defence, and helped the club to win the 2009 Football League Trophy. He was also voted Player of the Season in the 2009–10 season. He switched to Mansfield Town in June 2012, and won the Conference Premier title with the club in 2012–13. He joined Forest Green Rovers on loan in August 2013, and was loaned out to Macclesfield Town in February 2014. He went on to join Macclesfield permanently in the summer.

Personal facts

George Pilkington
Birth dateNovember 07, 1981
Birth place
Rugeley
Height (meters)1.8034

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position
Defender (association football)
teams
Luton Town F.C.
Forest Green Rovers F.C.
Mansfield Town F.C.
Everton F.C.
Macclesfield Town F.C.
Port Vale F.C.
Exeter City F.C.
Stone Dominoes F.C.

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