George Burley

January 10, 2024
Former Football Player

Quick Facts

George Burley
Full Name George Burley
Occupation Former Football Player
Date Of Birth Jun 3, 1956(1956-06-03)
Age 68
Birthplace Cumnock
Country Scotland
Horoscope Gemini

George Burley Biography

Name George Burley
Birthday Jun 3
Birth Year 1956
Place Of Birth Cumnock
Birth Country Scotland
Birth Sign Gemini
Spouse Jill Burley
Children(s) Lisa-Anne Hogg

George Burley is one of the most popular and richest Former Football Player who was born on June 3, 1956 in Cumnock, Scotland.

Burley was born in Cumnock, East Ayrshire. He joined Ipswich Town in 1972 as an apprentice and made his senior debut against Manchester United at Old Trafford in 1973, being given the job of marking George Best. In 1978, he was a member of the Ipswich side which upset the odds to defeat Arsenal 1–0 in the FA Cup final. However, in 1981 injury forced him out of Ipswich’s UEFA Cup final triumph over AZ Alkmaar. Town missed out on the First Division title on the last day of the season, finishing runners-up to Aston Villa.

In 1985, he joined Sunderland after making 500 appearances for Ipswich, and was part of the Sunderland team that slipped into the Third Division in 1987, only to win promotion a year later.

George Burley Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Former Football Player
House Living in own house.

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

George Elder Burley (born 3 June 1956) is a Scottish former football player and manager. He had a professional career spanning 21 years as a player, making 628 league appearances and earning 11 Scotland caps. His most successful spell came while at Ipswich Town making 394 senior appearances, and being part of the squad that won the FA Cup and UEFA Cup in 1978 and 1981 respectively.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5′ 10″

George Burley height 5′ 10″ Brown weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is George Burley Dating?

According to our records, George Burley married to Jill Burley. As of December 1, 2023, George Burley’s is not dating anyone.

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Burley was appointed manager at his former club, with Dale Roberts as his assistant, having had talks with Town without Colchester knowing and so compensation was duly paid. He made his playing return for Ipswich, ten years after his last game for the club in a match against Motherwell in 1995 although didn’t feature again as a player.

Facts & Trivia

Brown Ranked on the list of most popular Former Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Scotland. George Burley celebrates birthday on June 3 of every year.

In November 2002, Burley was on the verge of taking over as Stoke City manager, but he had a late change of heart and declined the offer.

How old is George Burley?

66 years (June 3, 1956)

Where was George Burley born?

Cumnock, United Kingdom

What happened George Burley?

Burley has been out of the game since a short spell as manager of Apollon Limassol in Cyprus ended in 2012. Today he’s a regular at Portman Road. He still has a burning desire for the club to do well and desperately wants success for a club that has meant so much to him – and what he has done so much for.

Is Paul Mariner ill?

Death. On 9 July 2021, Mariner died of brain cancer , at the age of 68.

Are George and Craig Burley related?

He is the nephew of former Scotland manager George Burley.

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