George Pilkington
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| George Pilkington | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Pilkington | |
| Date of birth | November 7, 1981 (age 25) | |
| Place of birth | Rugeley, England | |
| Height | 6'0" (183cm) | |
| Nickname | Captain Fantastic, Pilks | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Port Vale | |
| Number | 2 | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2002-2003 2002-2003 2003- |
Everton → Exeter City (loan) Port Vale |
0 (0) 7 (0) 157 (7) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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George Pilkington, born 7 November 1981 in Rugeley is a professional footballer who plays as a Defender for Port Vale. He has also been named as club captain for the 2006-2007 season.
George started off as a trainee at Everton but did not make a first team appearance before signing for Port Vale in 2003.
Pilkington is often praised by the manager and fans as a fantastic professional, a positive influence as club captain. This earned him the nickname 'Captain Fantastic'.
| Port Vale F.C. - Current Squad |
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1 Goodlad | 2 Pilkington | 3 Talbot | 4 Sonner | 5 Walsh | 6 Walker | 7 Moore | 8 Harsley | 9 Lowndes | 10 Constantine | 12 Anyon | 14 Whitaker | 15 Abbey | 16 McGregor | 17 Husbands | 18 Miles | 19 Cardle | 20 Sodje | 22 Soboljew | 23 Prosser | 24 Weston | 25 Smith | 26 Martin | 27 Gardner | 28 Glover | 40 Musselwhite | Manager: Foyle |
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