George Lees (footballer)

George Lees
Personal information
Full name	George Charles Lees
Date of birth	25 June 1924
Place of birth	Wellington, Shropshire, England
Date of death	23 February 1988 (aged 63)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1951–1960	Boldklubben Frem
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Charles Lees (25 June 1924 – 23 February 1988) was an English amateur football defender who played for the Danish side Boldklubben Frem for nine years, making 163 first-team appearances, scoring two goals.^[1] In 1956 Lees became the first ever foreign player to play in a Danish cup final.^[2]

In his civil life Lees was employed in printing.^[3]

References[edit]

^ Bjerre, Steen. "FREM's kampe i 1. division 1950-51". Boldklubben Frem. Archived from the original on 10 August 2007. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
^ Berendt, Lars; Elbech, Søren; Thomsen, Jimmie (29 May 2003). "Fakta og Noter, Program for DONG Cup-finalen 2003 pp. 33" (PDF). Danish Football Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2007. Retrieved 2007-04-21.
^ Jørgensen, Palle Banks (2004). Landsholdenes 2198 spillerprofiler : fra Krølben til Krøldrup. Tipsbladet. p. 309.

External links[edit]

(in Danish) Boldklubben Frem profile Archived 7 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] Bjerre, Steen. "FREM's kampe i 1. division 1950-51". Boldklubben Frem. Archived from the original on 10 August 2007. Retrieved 2007-04-21.

[2] Berendt, Lars; Elbech, Søren; Thomsen, Jimmie (29 May 2003). "Fakta og Noter, Program for DONG Cup-finalen 2003 pp. 33" (PDF). Danish Football Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2007. Retrieved 2007-04-21.

[pallebanks-3] Jørgensen, Palle Banks (2004). Landsholdenes 2198 spillerprofiler : fra Krølben til Krøldrup. Tipsbladet. p. 309.

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