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George Eastham

Forward · Arsenal FC · historical profile

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English footballer (1936–2024)

1936–2024

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2024-12-20

George Edward Eastham, OBE was an English footballer who played as a midfielder or inside forward for Newcastle United, Arsenal and Stoke City, as well as being a member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad. He is also notable for his involvement in a 1963 court case which proved a landmark in improving players' freedom to move between clubs.

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