George Warren (footballer)

George Warren
Personal information
Full name George Warren[1]
Date of birth 1880
Place of birth Burton upon Trent, England
Date of death 16 May 1917 (aged 36–37)[2]
Place of death Loos-en-Gohelle, France[2]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1897–1898 Rangermoor Albion
1898–1899 Burton Swifts 2 (0)
1899–1900 Sheppey United
1900–1903 Hinckley Town
1903–1904 Leicester Fosse 21 (7)
1904–1905 Gresley Rovers 27 (11)
1905–1906 Hinckley United
1906–1907 Nuneaton Town (22)
1907–1911 Coventry City 73 (31)
1911 Willenhall Swifts
1911 Stockport County 3 (0)
1911–1912 Dudley
1912–1913 Nuneaton Town (12)
Hinckley United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Warren (1880 – 16 May 1917) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Leicester Fosse, Burton Swifts and Stockport County as a forward.[1][3][4] He also played in the Southern League for Coventry City and was nicknamed "Tubby".[5][6][7] He was described as "a great centre-forward" who possessed "an invaluable capacity for keeping opposing defences guessing".[4]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 302. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference CWGC was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Nuneaton Town 1894-1919 Part 1" (PDF). 11 January 2024. p. 68.
  4. ^ a b "Nuneaton Town 1894–1919 Part 2" (PDF). pp. 25–46, 174, 241. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  5. ^ "George Warren". 11v11.com. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  6. ^ "George Warren – Player Database". Gresley FC Online. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  7. ^ "Warren George "Tubby" Coventry City 1909". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 13 September 2021.