George Boyd

Quick Facts

Full Name	George Boyd
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 2, 1985(1985-10-02)
Age	39
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Libra

George Boyd Biography

George Boyd is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on October 2, 1985 in England, United Kingdom. English player who played wing for Peterborough United from 2007 to 2013.

He was joined by the Gary Mackay Steven as a member of the Scottish national team in 2013.

Born in Chatham, Kent, Boyd started his career as a part of Charlton Athletic’s youth system at the age of 10. He was released by Charlton aged 15, and briefly competed for Chatham Town’s U18 team in the Kent Youth League. Following his release from Charlton, Boyd was offered youth deals by Bristol City, Farnborough Town and Stevenage Borough respectively, opting to join Football Conference side Stevenage on a two-year scholarship in 2001. Boyd made his Stevenage debut at just 17 years of age during the 2002–03 season, featuring in a 3–1 defeat against Margate at Broadhall Way, although he was substituted at half-time. Despite appearing on the bench frequently, Boyd did not play again in the first-team the same season. The following season, Boyd played eleven times during the second half of the season under new manager Graham Westley, after impressing him during Boyd’s involvement in the FA Youth Cup. Boyd made a big impact despite appearing as a substitute in the majority of the matches, assisting all three of Stevenage’s goals in a 3–1 victory over Tamworth, and scoring his first Stevenage goal in a 2–1 win against Northwich Victoria in April 2004.

Boyd started his career in the Charlton Athletic youth system, joining Stevenage Borough of the Football Conference in 2001 and making his first-team debut in 2002. Boyd spent five seasons at Stevenage, scoring over thirty goals from midfield in all competitions. He left in January 2007 to join League Two side Peterborough United for a fee of £260,000, and won two successive promotions in the 2007–08 and 2008–09 seasons. In March 2010, Boyd joined Nottingham Forest on loan until the end of the 2009–10 season.

He had a daughter, named Ava.

George Boyd Net Worth

George Boyd is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Boyd 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He made his soccer debut at Charlton Athletic at age 15.

He was a member of Hull City and the Scottish national team in 2013.

George Jan Boyd (born 2 October 1985) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Peterborough United.

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Boyd scored his first goal of the 2008–09 season in Peterborough’s 2–1 loss at Bristol City. He scored again two weeks later against Hartlepool United in another 2–1 defeat, scoring Peterborough’s consolation goal with a “smart finish”. Boyd’s third goal of the campaign came in a 1–1 draw away at Northampton Town, “finishing superbly” to give Peterborough the lead after fifteen minutes. In October 2008, Boyd netted his fourth goal of the 2008–09 season, scoring just after half-time in a 2–0 victory against Leeds United. He scored one and assisted two other goals in Peterborough’s 4–0 win against Huddersfield Town, as well as providing the assist for Craig Mackail-Smith’s goal against Hereford United. His sixth goal of the season came in Peterborough’s 2–1 home win against Colchester United, Boyd scoring “clinically into the bottom corner from 12 yards”. In the same match, he “carved open the defence on a number of occasions”, and once again provided the assist for Mackail-Smith’s goal. Boyd scored one and set-up another as Peterborough beat Cheltenham Town at Whaddon Road in December 2008, Boyd’s goal came in the third minute of the match. A month later, he scored twice in a 4–2 win against Crewe Alexandra, and was described as “the two-goal hero” following the match – as Boyd’s two goals proved to be the difference. He provided assists in matches against Yeovil Town and Hereford United respectively, and scored his last goal of the season in a 2–1 away win at Hartlepool United. Boyd ended the season by providing two assists in Peterborough’s final two matches of the campaign. He scored ten times in 53 matches in all competitions, ensuring the club earned back-to-back promotions. Boyd was named in the League One PFA Team of the Year for the second successive year.

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Boyd played in Peterborough’s first match of the 2009–10 season, scoring from the penalty spot in a 2–1 defeat to Derby County at Pride Park. Three days later, Boyd netted Peterborough’s third in the club’s 4–0 away win at Wycombe Wanderers. He scored his third goal of the campaign in a 2–1 home win against Ipswich Town, as well as scoring in the club’s 1–1 draw at Leicester City. His sixth of the season came in Peterborough’s 3–2 home victory over Reading, with Boyd scoring the club’s third goal with a backheel in injury-time. In October 2009, Boyd made a club record-equalling 124th consecutive appearance, scoring a last minute equaliser against Bristol City at Ashton Gate. He subsequently broke the record three days later in a match against Doncaster Rovers, before scoring twice in the following match against Scunthorpe United. He continued his goalscoring form throughout October with a goal at Ewood Park, scoring his third goal in Peterborough’s League Cup campaign in a 5–2 defeat against Premier League team Blackburn Rovers. The following week, Boyd scored in a 2–1 defeat at home to Barnsley, as well as netting in a 2–2 draw against Middlesbrough shortly after. He assisted both of Peterborough’s goals in a 2–1 victory at home to Watford. Boyd also scored in Peterborough’s 4–4 draw against Cardiff City, scoring Peterborough’s third goal as the club came back from four goals down to earn a point. Upon Mark Cooper’s arrival as manager, Boyd was made team captain in January 2010. In February 2010, it was announced that Peterborough rejected a bid for Boyd from fellow Championship club Middlesbrough in the January transfer window. The following day, Peterborough United director of football Barry Fry confirmed that Middlesbrough were in talks over Boyd, although talks broke down after the two clubs failed to agree a fee for the player. Boyd scored a total of 12 times in 37 appearances during the 2009–10 season.

Is George Boyd still playing football?

Boyd announced his retirement from playing professional football on 28 October 2021. He made 694 appearances in all competitions over a 19-year playing career, scoring 130 goals.

How tall is George Boyd?

6′ 1″

How old is George Boyd?

36 years (October 2, 1985)

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