Geoff Hurst
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Summary
Geoff Hurst was born on December 8, 1941[1], in Ashton-under-Lyne[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3], cricketer[4], autobiographer[5], and association football coach[6]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,507 views/month, #6,273 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: December 1941[8]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
- Award received: Member of the Order of the British Empire[10], Knight Bachelor[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Member of sports team: Telford United F.C.[13], Kuwait SC[14]
- League or competition: North American Soccer League[15]
- Commons category: Geoff Hurst[16]
- Position played on team / speciality: forward[17]
- Sport: association football[18], cricket[19]
- Family name: Hurst[20]
- Given name: Geoff[21]
- Official website: https://geoffhurst.com/[22]
- Participant in: 1970 FIFA World Cup[23], 1966 FIFA World Cup[24], 1968 UEFA European Championship[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
- Country for sport: England[27]
- Name in native language: Geoff Hurst[28]
- Start of work period: 1959[29]
- End of work period: 1972[30]
- Coach of sports team: Chelsea F.C.[31]
- Social media followers: 98,168[32], 99,915[33], 99,354[34], 104,299[35]
Why It Matters
Geoff Hurst has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Geoff Hurst born?
Geoff Hurst's place of birth was Ashton-under-Lyne[2].
What did Geoff Hurst do for work?
Geoff Hurst worked as an association football player[3], cricketer[4], autobiographer[5], and association football coach[6].
What awards did Geoff Hurst receive?
Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[10] and Knight Bachelor[11].