The soccer player George Best passed away at age 59, too young.
Biography - A Short Wiki
1968 European Soccer Player of the year who unexpectedly retired in the prime of his career at the age of 27; scored 137 goals in 361 appearances for Manchester United between 1963 and 1974.
He married his first wife, Angela MacDonald-Janes, in 1978 and had his first son, Calum, in 1981.
How did George Best die?
Alcohol Use Disorder caused George Best's death in 2005.
Cause of death | Alcohol Use Disorder |
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Age of death | 59 years |
Profession | Soccer Player |
Birthday | May 22, 1946 |
Death date | November 25, 2005 |
Place of death | N/A |
Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
My long hair and the sideburns made me stand out, really, because my hairstyle was completely different to the other footballers of that era.
George Best
I’ve always been a bit of a gypsy.
George Best
I don’t have any regrets. I made all my own decisions.
George Best
Nobody knows me.
George Best
I’d have to be superman to do some of the things I’m supposed to have done, I’ve been at six different places at six different times.
George Best