George MacDonald Sacko

George MacDonald Sacko, Sr.
Personal information
Date of birth (1936-05-19)19 May 1936
Place of birth Liberia, West Africa
Date of death 17 September 2011(2011-09-17) (aged 75)
Place of death Newark, NJ
Playing position Striker

George MacDonald Sacko (19 May 1936 – 17 September 2011) was a Liberian footballer striker.[1][2] [3]

References

  1. ↑ Khavkine, Richard (December 28, 2011). "A legend in his home country, former Liberian soccer great dies penniless on streets of Newark". The Star-Ledger. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  2. ↑ "George Sacko: The Liberian Soccer's Wizard Lasting Legacy". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2013-12-02.
  3. ↑ Edwards, Anna; Stebner, Beth (29 December 2011). "African soccer legend George 'The Wizard' Sacko dies homeless, penniless and nearly forgotten on streets of Newark". London: Daily Mail. Retrieved 2013-12-02.
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