George Cohen
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Cohen in 2007 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | George Reginald Cohen | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 22 October 1939 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kensington, London, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 23 December 2022 (aged 83) | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1956–1969 | Fulham | 459 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1959–1963 | England U23 | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1964–1967 | England | 37 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
George Reginald Cohen MBE (22 October 1939 – 23 December 2022) was an English professional footballer who played as a right-back. He spent his entire professional career with Fulham and won the 1966 FIFA World Cup with England. He is a member of the English Football Hall of Fame and was the uncle of rugby union World Cup winner Ben Cohen.