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| George Abbey | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | George Peterson Abbey | |
| Date of birth | 20 October 1978 | |
| Place of birth | Port Harcourt, Nigeria | |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Crewe Alexandra | |
| Number | 15 | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1998-1999 1999-2004 2004-2007 2007- |
Sharks F.C. Macclesfield Town Port Vale Crewe Alexandra |
? (?) 100 (1) 62 (1) 20 (0) |
| National team | ||
| Nigeria | ||
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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George Peterson Abbey (born 20 October 1978 in Port Harcourt, Nigeria) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Nigeria and Crewe Alexandra.
He joined Crewe Alexandra as a free agent after being released by Port Vale. He had previously played for Sharks F.C. in his hometown and Macclesfield Town. He was part of the Nigeria squad that participated at the 2004 African Cup of Nations held in Tunisia thanks in part to a close relationship with Everton player Joseph Yobo with whom he offered advice to when deciding whether to move to Everton.
External links
- George Abbey player profile at crewealex.net
- George Abbey career stats at Soccerbase
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