| 词条 | George Edwards (footballer, born 1918) |
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George Robert Edwards (1 April 1918 – 21 January 1993)[1] was an English professional footballer who is best known for his career with Aston Villa. His playing position was a striker. Born in Great Yarmouth, Edwards played for Norwich City before signing for Aston Villa.[2] Edwards played 122 games for Villa during World War II, scoring 93 goals,[1] and was part of the team that won the Football League War Cup in 1944.[3] He also made wartime guest appearances for Birmingham, Chelmsford, Coventry City, Northampton Town, Norwich City, Walsall, Wrexham, Nottingham Forest, Notts County, West Bromwich Albion, Leicester City and Worcester City.[1] He later moved to Bilston United before retiring from the game.[2] References1. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://www.astonvillaplayerdatabase.com/414.html|title= George Edwards's AVFC stats |publisher=Jörn Mårtensson |accessdate=26 August 2007}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Edwards, George}}{{England-footy-forward-1930s-stub}}2. ^1 {{NeilBrownPlayers|player4/georgeedwards}} 3. ^{{Cite web | title = Aston Villa's Wartime League Cup Final | work = lerwill-life.org.uk | date = | accessdate = 26 February 2018 | url = http://www.lerwill-life.org.uk/astonvilla/a_villa_war_final.htm}} 17 : 1918 births|1993 deaths|Sportspeople from Great Yarmouth|English footballers|Association football forwards|Aston Villa F.C. players|Norwich City F.C. players|Birmingham City F.C. wartime guest players|Coventry City F.C. wartime guest players|Northampton Town F.C. wartime guest players|Norwich City F.C. wartime guest players|Walsall F.C. wartime guest players|Wrexham F.C. wartime guest players|Nottingham Forest F.C. wartime guest players|Notts County F.C. wartime guest players|West Bromwich Albion F.C. wartime guest players|Leicester City F.C. wartime guest players |
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