Full name William George Berry Years Team Position Forward Playing position Died 1972 | Date of death 1972 (aged 67–68) Role Football player Place of birth Hackney, England Name Bill Berry | |
Date of birth (1904-08-18)18 August 1904 | ||
William George Berry, known in France as George Berry or Georges Berry (born Hackney, 18 August 1904, died 1972) was an English association football player. He played professionally for clubs including Gillingham, Charlton Athletic, Crystal Palace, Brentford and Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic between 1923 and 1934.
He moved to France in 1934, where he played for SC Fives, and coached SC Fives, Lille OSC and OGC Nice. He won two Coupes de France in 1946 and 1954.
He then moved to Tunisia, where he coached CS Hammam-Lif and Étoile Sportive du Sahel.
He later coached in Luxembourg, where he won 4 national titles with Jeunesse Esch and Union Luxembourg.
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