George Best (22 May 1946 – 25 November 2005) was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a winger, spending most of his club career at Manchester United.

Nov 21, 2025 · George Best (born May 22, 1946, Belfast, Northern Ireland—died November 25, 2005, London, England) was an Irish-born football (soccer) player who was one of the premier forwards in …

George Best's official Manchester United legends profile includes stats, photos, debut, and personal information.

Nov 25, 2025 · On the 20th anniversary of George Best's death, how is the Northern Ireland and Manchester United legend remembered by different generations?

Nov 25, 2025 · George Best is one of the footballers profiled in The Soccer 100, the definitive ranking of the greatest male players to have graced the beautiful game, from The Athletic.

Dec 9, 2025 · As part of GOAL's Rebel United series, we take a look back on the life of George Best, a remarkably talented footballer for Manchester United who never fulfilled his potential due to his off …

Jun 14, 2025 · His performance in the semifinals against Real Madrid and in the final against Benfica was vintage Best fast, fearless, and flamboyant. That same year, he was awarded the Ballon d’Or, …

In December 1968, George Best was awarded the Ballon d'Or, recognized as Europe's best footballer of the year. This award highlights the peak of Best's football career, celebrating his on-field brilliance …

5 days ago · The remarkable story of George Best playing for Cork Celtic just a year after leaving Manchester United has been compared to Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo rocking up to play in the …

4 days ago · A story about George Best's brief spell at Bournemouth during the 1982/83 season, many years after dazzling the wing for Manchester United.