| George Carr | |
| Fullname: | George Carr |
| Birth Date: | 9 January 1899 |
| Birth Place: | South Bank, Middlesbrough |
| Height: | [1] |
| Position: | Centre half |
| Years1: | 1916–1919 |
| Years2: | 1919–1924 |
| Years3: | 1924–1932 |
| Years4: | 1932–1933 |
| Years5: | 1933–1935 |
| Clubs1: | Bradford Park Avenue |
| Clubs2: | Middlesbrough |
| Clubs3: | Leicester City |
| Clubs4: | Stockport County |
| Clubs5: | Nuneaton Borough |
| Caps2: | 67 |
| Caps3: | 179 |
| Caps4: | 18 |
| Goals2: | 23 |
| Goals3: | 24 |
| Manageryears1: | 1933–1935 |
| Manageryears2: | 1935–1937 |
| Managerclubs1: | Nuneaton Borough (player/manager) |
| Managerclubs2: | Cheltenham Town |
George Carr (9 January 1899 –) was an English football player and manager. He played as a centre half for Bradford Park Avenue, Middlesbrough, Leicester City, Stockport County and as player/manager for Nuneaton Borough, he also managed Cheltenham Town from 1935[2] to 1937.[3]
Carr was the youngest of four brothers from South Bank, Middlesbrough. His brother Jackie Carr was also a professional footballer.[4]
George Carr was part of the Leicester City side that finished in the club's highest ever league finish in 1928-29 and briefly captained that side in Johnny Duncan's absence through injury. A broken leg he received in a game against Leeds United in 1925-26 was so severe, several supporters fainted on sight of it and had to be revived with salts water.
Book: Dave Smith & Paul Taylor. Of Fossils and Foxes. 2010. 978-1-905411-94-8.