George Best on quitting British football

Title

George Best on quitting British football

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Dec 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:27

Description

Footballer, George Best on his decision not to accept a place on the Middlesbrough FC squad. He has decided to leave the UK and play for San Jose Earthquakes but says he leaves with a clear conscience, even though his family and friends say he has let them down. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

George Best

Keywords

USA; Sport; Association football; Football players; Sportsmen; San Francisco; Middlesbrough Football Club; San Jose Earthquakes

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