George Adams (footballer, born 1947)

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George Adams
Personal information
Full name George Robert Adams [1]
Date of birth (1947-09-28) 28 September 1947 (age 76) [1]
Place of birth Shoreditch, [1] England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1965–1966 Chelsea 0 (0)
1966–1968 Peterborough United 16 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Robert Adams (born 28 September 1947) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a midfielder.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "George Adams". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 May 2019.