George McCormick (footballer)

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = George McCormick

| image =

| fullname = George Mark McCormick

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2005|1|12|df=y}}

| birth_place = Middlesbrough, England

| height =

| position = Left-back

| currentclub = Middlesbrough

| clubnumber = 37

| youthyears1 = 2014–2024

| youthclubs1 = Middlesbrough

| years1 = 2024–

| clubs1 = Middlesbrough

| caps1 = 1

| goals1 = 0

| pcupdate = 00:39, 14 August 2024 (UTC)

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George Mark McCormick (born 12 January 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for the EFL Championship club Middlesbrough.

Club career

A youth product of Middlesbrough since the U9s, McCormick worked his way up their youth categories and was captain of their U18s. On 8 May 2024, he signed his first professional contract with the club until 2026.{{Cite web|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/middlesbrough-academy-keeper-signs-new-29129797|title=Boro academy duo Fisher and McCormick sign new deals but Joe Gibson exits|first=Craig|last=Johns|date=May 8, 2024|website=Teesside Live}} He started training with their senior team in the summer of 2024.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/24453818.five-middlesbrough-youngsters-impressing-pre-season/|title=Five Middlesbrough youngsters impressing in pre-season and what happens next|date=July 16, 2024|website=The Northern Echo}} He made his senior and professional debut with Middlesbrough in a 3–0 EFL Cup win over Leeds on 14 August 2024.{{Cite web|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/michael-carricks-george-mccormick-opportunity-29707765|title=George McCormick opportunity admission ahead of Boro's opening game|first=Craig|last=Johns|date=August 9, 2024|website=Teesside Live}} McCormick made his first league appearance as a late sub vs West Bromwich Albion on 1 October 2024

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