George Urquhart

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George Urquhart
Personal information
Date of birth (1950-04-22) 22 April 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Renfrew Juniors
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1968–1970 St Mirren 14 (0)
Guildford City
Ross County
1979–1981 Wigan Athletic 68 (6)
1982–1984 Macclesfield Town 45 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Urquhart (born 22 April 1950) is a former footballer who played for St Mirren, Guildford City, Ross County, Wigan Athletic and Macclesfield Town. [1]

He currently works as an agent for a number of high-profile footballers, including Antonio Valencia and Robbie Savage. In 2009, Urquhart was fined £500 by the FA for a breach in regulations relating to Savage's transfer to Derby County. [2]

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References

  1. "Latics A-Z : Paul Tait to Danny Vaughan" . Retrieved 28 October 2010.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "Fine for Savage's representative over Blackburn Rovers exit". Lancashire Telegraph. 6 November 2009. Retrieved 4 August 2021.