question: Laura Donnelly starred in tv show based on a Northern Irish professional footballer who won the European Cup with Manchester United, and was named the European Footballer of the Year and FWA Footballer of the Year, who was this football player?
answer: George Best
context: Title: FWA Footballer of the Year
  Passage: The Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year (often called the FWA Footballer of the Year, or in England simply the Footballer of the Year) is an annual award given to the player who is adjudged to have been the best of the season in English football.  The award has been presented since the 1947–48 season, when the inaugural winner was Blackpool winger Stanley Matthews.  The latest winner of the award as of 2016–17 is N'Golo Kante of Chelsea.  Eight players have won the award on more than one occasion, the most recent being Cristiano Ronaldo, who won his second award in the 2007–08 season.  Thierry Henry has won the award on the most occasions, having won three times in four seasons.
  Title: Laura Donnelly (actress)
  Passage: Laura Donnelly (born 20 August 1982) is an actress from Northern Ireland.  She made her on-screen debut in 2005 in the Channel 4 drama "Sugar Rush", where she featured as a love interest of the female protagonist in two episodes.  She is also known for appearing in "Casualty", "Hex", and as a main character in the Irish film "Insatiable" (2008).  She also starred in "", a BBC drama on the life of George Best, playing Best's sister, Barbara.  She starred in Jez Butterworth's new play, "The River" at the Royal Court Theatre, alongside Dominic West and Miranda Raison.  She reprised her role in the Broadway production alongside Hugh Jackman.
  Title: Allan Simonsen
  Passage: Allan Rodenkam Simonsen (born 15 December 1952) is a former Danish footballer and manager.  He most prominently played as a forward for German Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach, winning the 1975 and 1979 UEFA Cups, as well as for Barcelona from Spain, winning the 1982 Cup Winners' Cup.  Simonsen is the only footballer to have scored in the European Cup, UEFA Cup, and Cup Winners' Cup finals.  Simonsen was named 1977 European Footballer of the Year.
  Title: 1968 European Cup Final
  Passage: The 1968 European Cup Final was a football match played at Wembley Stadium on 29 May 1968 to determine the winners of the 1967–68 European Cup, the 13th season of the European Cup, a tournament organised by UEFA for the champions of European leagues.  The final was contested by Benfica of Portugal and Manchester United of England, with Manchester United winning 4–1 after extra time.
  Title: George Best
  Passage: George Best (22 May 1946 – 25 November 2005) was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a winger for Manchester United and the Northern Ireland national team.  In 1968, he won the European Cup with Manchester United, and was named the European Footballer of the Year and FWA Footballer of the Year.  The Irish Football Association described him as the "greatest player to ever pull on the green shirt of Northern Ireland".
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