Soccer Player

George Best, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age and Birthday

The soccer player George Best passed away at age 59, this age of death has to be considered premature. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of George Best and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

1968 European Soccer Player of the year who unexpectedly retired in the prime of his career at the age of 27; scored 137 goals in 361 appearances for Manchester United between 1963 and 1974.

He married his first wife, Angela MacDonald-Janes, in 1978 and had his first son, Calum, in 1981.

How did George Best die?

George Best's death was caused by alcohol use disorder.

Information about the death of George Best
Cause of deathAlcohol Use Disorder
Age of death59 years
ProfessionSoccer Player
BirthdayMay 22, 1946
Death dateNovember 25, 2005
Place of deathN/A
Place of burialN/A

Quotes by George Best

Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction.

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The onus is on the managers to send out an attacking formation and to tell their players to be bold.

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In 1969, I gave up women and alcohol – it was the worst 20 minutes of my life.

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People say you have to hit rock bottom, and, I can tell you, almost dying is as rock bottom as it gets.

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Football is a sad game.

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