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George Boote

English footballer

George Boote (1878, 1930) was an English football goalkeeper who played in the Football League for Burslem Port Vale and Stoke.

01Career

Boote played one match for Stoke; his one appearance came in a 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest in October 1901. He then played for local amateur sides Halmerend Rovers and Silverdale Town before joining Burslem Port Vale as Arthur Box's deputy in November 1905. His debut came in a 2-1 defeat to Barnsley at the Athletic Ground on 27 January 1906. He only played a further two games before being released at the end of the season. He then moved on to Knutton Rovers.

02Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke 1901-02 First Division 100010
Burslem Port Vale 1905-06 Second Division 300030
Career total 400040
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