George Telfer
English footballer
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George Telfer (born 6 July 1955) is an English retired footballer who played as a forward in the Football League during the 1970s and 1980s, most notably with Everton.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 July 1955 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Everton | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1973–1981 | Everton | 99 | (20) |
| 1981 | San Diego Sockers | 2 | (0) |
| 1981–1983 | Scunthorpe United | 36 | (11) |
| 1983–???? | Preston North End | 2 | (0) |
| Runcorn | |||
| 1985–???? | Formby | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
After making his senior debut for Everton on 22 December 1973 he went on to play for them on 116 occasions (scoring 22 times).[1] However, he only made 3 appearances for them in his last two seasons, and then played for San Diego Sockers in the North American Soccer League.[2]
He returned to play in England in 1981, firstly with Scunthorpe United, followed by a very short spell with Preston North End, after which he moved into non-league with Runcorn[3] before moving on to Formby.
