George Frederick Cox (born 14 January 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for club Worthing.
Cox began his career with Brighton & Hove Albion, undergoing heart surgery which nearly ended his career.
He moved on loan to Northampton Town on 7 January 2019 on a six-month deal. Cox made his Northampton debut in a League Two match against Carlisle where Northampton won 3âÂÂ0 on 12 January 2019.
On 2 September 2019, Cox signed with Dutch club Fortuna Sittard on a season-long loan with the option of a permanent move. He made his debut for the club on 15 September 2019, starting at left-back in a 3âÂÂ2 Eredivisie loss to Twente. On 6 March 2020, the final matchday before the 2019âÂÂ20 Eredivisie campaign was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands, Cox scored his first goal for Fortuna in a 1âÂÂ1 league draw against PEC Zwolle.
On 6 July 2020, it was announced that Cox had signed permanently with Fortuna Sittard on a three-year deal, for a fee of â¬50,000.
In September 2023 he signed for Volendam.
On 30 August 2024, Cox signed for EFL League Two club Swindon Town. He broke his foot in January 2025.
On 9 May 2025, Swindon announced the player would be leaving in June when his contract expired.
In October 2025, Cox joined hometown club Worthing of the National League South.