George Miller (footballer, born 1980)

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George Miller
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-11-22) 22 November 1980 (age 42)
Place of birth Tripoli, Libya
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2002 Braga 19 (0)
2002–2003 St Patrick's Athletic
2003 Crumlin United
2004–2007 Mighty Barrolle
International career
2000–2005 Liberia 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Miller (born 22 November 1980) is a Liberian former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a striker.

Career

Born in Tripoli, Libya, Miller played club football in Portugal, Ireland and Liberia for Braga, St Patrick's Athletic, Crumlin United and Mighty Barrolle. [1]

He also earned four caps for the Liberian national side, [1] three of which came in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 George Miller at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. George Miller FIFA competition record (archived)[ dead link ]