George Boyd (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

George Boyd (footballer)

professional footballer

Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1985

Place of Birth: Chatham, England, United Kingdom

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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About George Boyd (footballer)

  • George Jan Boyd (born 2 October 1985) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Peterborough United.Boyd started his career in the Charlton Athletic youth system, joining Stevenage Borough of the Football Conference in 2001 and making his first-team debut in 2002.
  • Boyd spent five seasons at Stevenage, scoring over thirty goals from midfield in all competitions.
  • He left in January 2007 to join League Two side Peterborough United for a fee of £260,000, and won two successive promotions in the 2007–08 and 2008–09 seasons.
  • In March 2010, Boyd joined Nottingham Forest on loan until the end of the 2009–10 season.
  • He returned to Peterborough and was part of the team that won promotion to the Championship during the 2010–11 campaign.
  • In February 2013, he joined Hull City on loan for the remainder of the 2012–13 season, and he helped the club earn promotion back to the Premier League during his time there.
  • Shortly after the end of the season, he signed for the club on a permanent basis.
  • A move to Burnley followed in September 2014, where he spent three seasons, helping the club back to the Premier League during the 2015–16 campaign.
  • He subsequently joined Sheffield Wednesday in July 2017 and spent two seasons there.
  • He returned to Peterborough United in July 2019. He also played for the England National Game XI team, who represent England at non-League level, from 2005 to 2006, earning six caps and scoring one goal.
  • Boyd was born and raised in England, and also qualified to play for Scotland through his maternal grandfather.
  • After playing for the Scotland B team in 2009, he earned his first cap at senior level in 2013.

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