George Lees (footballer)

George Lees
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Charles Lees
Date of birthJune 25, 1924
Place of birthWellington, Shropshire, England
Date of deathFebruary 23, 1988 (aged 63)
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1951-1960Boldklubben Frem163(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

George Charles Lees (June 25, 1924 - February 23, 1988) was an English amateur football defender who played for the Danish side Boldklubben Frem for nine years, making 163 first-team appearances, scoring two goals.[1] In 1956 Lees became the first ever foreign player to play in a Danish cup final.[2]

In his civil life Lees was employed in printing.[3]

Honours

References

  1. Bjerre, Steen. "FREM's kampe i 1. division 1950-51". Boldklubben Frem. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
  2. Berendt, Lars; Elbech, Søren; Thomsen, Jimmie (2003-05-29). "Fakta og Noter, Program for DONG Cup-finalen 2003 pp. 33" (PDF). Danish Football Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-04-01. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
  3. Jørgensen, Palle Banks (2004). Landsholdenes 2198 spillerprofiler : fra Krølben til Krøldrup. Tipsbladet. p. 309.

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