George Glendon (born 3 May 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Bury.
Early and personal life He is the son of former professional footballer Kevin Glendon.
Club career
Manchester City He began his career at Manchester City, where he was captain of their Elite Development Squad.
Fleetwood Town He signed on loan for Fleetwood Town in August 2016, with the deal becoming permanent in January 2017. Glendon was cleared of rape in January 2018.
Glendon was released by Fleetwood at the end of the 2017–18 season.
Carlisle United Glendon joined Carlisle United in July 2018 after signing a one-year contract. He scored his first professional goal in a 3–2 EFL Trophy win over Morecambe on 4 September 2018.
He was released by Carlisle at the end of the 2018–19 season.
Chester In August 2019 he joined Chester on a short-term deal. On 8 February 2021, Glendon was awarded the Player of the Month award for the league for January 2021. He became club captain, and signed a new contract with the club in May 2022.
In September 2022 he returned to the first-team following injury. In September 2023 he made his 100th appearance for the club.
Radcliffe On 24 January 2025, Glendon signed for fellow National League North side Radcliffe on a deal until the end of the season with the option for a further year.
Bury On 13 May 2026, Glendon joined newly promoted Northern Premier League Premier Division club Bury.
International career He represented England at youth international level, and he was called up to the Wales under-21 team in March 2015.
Personal life Glendon was cleared of rape in January 2018.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsManchester City2016–17Premier League0000000000Fleetwood Town (loan)2016–17League One90400030160Fleetwood Town2016–17League One1700000201902017–18League One300500010360Total560900060710Carlisle United2018–19League Two160000031191Chester2019–20National League North23220—613132020–21National League North17330—102132021–22National League North35430—204042022–23National League North0000—00002023–24National League North421251—0047132024–25National League North16041—00201Total13321172—9115924Radcliffe2024–25National League North202——002022025–26National League North26010—20290Total462100020492Career total251232720020229827
Honours Individual National League North Player of the Month: January 2021
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