George Anderson (footballer, born 1887)
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George Albert Anderson (6 June 1887 – 28 May 1956) was an English professional footballer, best remembered for his 10 years as manager of Dundee between 1944 and 1954.[3][4] As a player, Anderson played as a goalkeeper and made over 200 Scottish League appearances for Aberdeen.[2] He also played in the Football League for Sunderland.[5][6] Between his retirement as a player as his appointment as manager of Dundee, Anderson served Aberdeen as a director and manager.[2]
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Full name | George Albert Anderson[1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 June 1887 | ||
Place of birth | Haydon Bridge, England | ||
Date of death | 28 May 1956(1956-05-28) (aged 68)[2] | ||
Place of death | Dundee, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1907–1910 | Haydon Bridge | ||
1910–1911 | Mickley Colliery Welfare | ||
1911–1914 | Sunderland | 10 | (0) |
1914–1917 | Aberdeen | 100 | (0) |
1917–1918 | Dundee | 18 | (0) |
1918–1922 | Aberdeen | 105 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1941–1942 | Aberdeen (caretaker) | ||
1944–1954 | Dundee | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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