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Apr 25, 1875 England, United Kingdom 149 years old
American soccer coach
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About George Burford
- George Henry Burford (December 25, 1875 in England – ??) was the second head coach of the United States men's national soccer team.
- He was at the helm for four games in 1924, winning two and losing two, and for two games in 1928, finishing with one loss and one tie.
- The first of those games was for the 1928 Summer Olympics, and saw the United States lose to Argentina 11-2, which eliminated the Americans from the Games.
- The second was a 3-3 draw against Poland.
- Burford was also the trainer of the aborted 1920 Polish Olympic team.
- He worked as a fitness coordinated for many organizations including the Pennsylvania Railroad YMCA and Boston public schools.
