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George Best bol profesionálny futbalista pochádzajúci zo Severného Írska hrajúci hlavne za Manchester United, ktorý je považovaný za jedného z najlepších futbalistov všetkých čias.

George Best hral za Manchester United v rokoch 1963 až 1974. Získal s týmto klubom Pohár majstrov európskych krajín v rokoch 1965 a 1967 a Pohár UEFA v roku 1968. V roku 1968 bol vyhlásený za Futbalistu Európy a Hráča roka. Wikipedia  

✵ 22. máj 1946 – 25. november 2005
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“In 1969 I gave up women and alcohol - it was the worst 20 minutes of my life.”

Reported in Ned Sherrin, Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations (2008), p. 153.

“I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.”

Reported in " Best: Decline of the golden boy http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/4090840.stm", BBC News (June 14 2005).

“I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.”

C. 1974; reported in Patrick West, Beating Them at Their Own Game: How the Irish Conquered English Soccer (2006), p. 188.

“…the Englishman, George Best, who was an amazing footballer in his day but at the same time he was a bum and a drunk – a bohemian. Because of his soccer art though, he had a royal funeral.”

Dragoslav Šekularac,
quoted in interview with ['Get Out of Here, I am Sekularac', Prvoslav Vujcic, http://www.urbanbookcircle.com/get-out-of-here-i-am-sekularac-by-prvoslav-vujcic.html, Urban Book Circle, 2006-05-01, 2016-05-15]
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“He cannot kick with his left foot, he cannot head a ball, he cannot tackle and he doesn't score many goals. Apart from that he's all right.”

On David Beckham; reported in " The things they say: George Best http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/news/newsid=1085364.html", FIFA.com (July 31, 2009).

“There have been a few players described as the new George Best over the years, but this is the first time it's been a compliment to me.”

On Cristiano Ronaldo; reported in " Funniest ever footie quotes http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article891202.ece", TheSun.co.uk (March 8, 2008).

“I used to go missing a lot… Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss World.”

Reported in " The things they say: George Best http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/news/newsid=1085364.html", FIFA.com (July 31, 2009).