George Townsend (footballer)

George Townsend (born 29 July 1957) is an English former footballer who played as a defender.

George Townsend
Personal information
Full name George Ernest Townsend[1]
Date of birth (1957-07-29) 29 July 1957 (age 66)
Place of birth Ashton-under-Lyne, England
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Rochdale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1976 Rochdale 32 (0)
Total 32 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

His son Ryan Townsend was also a professional football player.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "George Townsend". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  2. ^ "www.clarets-mad.co.uk". Retrieved 5 January 2022.