George Barber (footballer)

George Frederick Barber (1 August 1908 – 7 July 1974) was an English footballer who played as a full-back.

George Barber
Personal information
Full name George Frederick Barber[1]
Date of birth (1908-08-01)1 August 1908
Place of birth West Ham, London, England[2]
Date of death 7 July 1974(1974-07-07) (aged 65)
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Full-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1930 Luton Town
1930–1941 Chelsea 263 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Barber played as a defender for Chelsea, amassing 263 league appearances.[2] After more than fifty wartime appearances for Chelsea, Barber survived World War II, and died in 1974.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Leader Board". chelseafc.com. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b c George Barber at WorldFootball.net