Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index George Best (born May 2, 1946) was a United Kingdom footballer, best known for playing for Manchester United F.C between 1963 and 1973, where he was a top goalscorer. He also played for the Northern Ireland national football team. Today he features in the media as a result of his struggle with alcoholism - he has had many relapses. In 2000 he had a liver transplant. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.