George Hudson (footballer)

George Anthony Hudson (14 March 1937 28 December 2020) was an English professional footballer, born in Manchester, who played as a centre forward in the Football League.

George Hudson
Personal information
Full name George Anthony Hudson
Date of birth (1937-03-14)14 March 1937
Place of birth Manchester, England
Date of death 28 December 2020(2020-12-28) (aged 83)
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1960 Blackburn Rovers 0 (0)
1960–1961 Accrington Stanley 44 (35)
1961–1963 Peterborough United 65 (39)
1963–1966 Coventry City 113 (62)
1966–1967 Northampton Town 18 (6)
1967–1969 Tranmere Rovers 54 (20)
1969–1970 Altrincham 2 (0)
Total 296 (162)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

When Hudson joined Coventry City in April 1961, the £21,000 fee was the club's record transfer.

After his football career, Hudson worked on the Daily Mirror printing press in Manchester.

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