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George Best, one of the greatest players of his generation, never appeared at a World Cup finals tournament because which country failed to qualify throughout his international career?
CORRECT ANSWER
Northern Ireland
George Best played for Northern Ireland, who did not qualify for a World Cup finals during his international career (1964-1977), meaning he never played in the tournament.
ALL OPTIONS
✓Northern Ireland
BRepublic of Ireland
CWales
DScotland
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