Neville Oxford
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Neville Dwight Oxford[1] | ||
Date of birth | 18 November 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Kingston, Colony of Jamaica | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Cavalier | |||
1967–1968 | New York Generals | 11 | (1) |
National team | |||
Jamaica | 24 | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Neville Dwight Oxford (born 18 November 1948) is a Jamaican former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a forward.
Career[]
Oxford spent two seasons with the New York Generals, making 11 appearances,[2] having previously played for Cavalier in Jamaica.[3]
He also spent time with the Jamaican national side,[4] making his debut for the country at the age of 16. During his career, Oxford made 24 appearances for Jamaica.[1]
Personal life[]
Oxford's brother Karl has a grandson, Reece Oxford, who is also a professional footballer.[5]
References[]
- ^ a b "Memories by the score — Neville Oxford". Jamaica Observer. 7 October 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ NASL career stats
- ^ "CONCACAF Soccer For Jamaica". Jamaica Gleaner. 3 February 1966. p. 16. Retrieved 3 November 2017 – via Trinidad & Tobago Football History.
- ^ Neville Oxford at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Howard Walker (3 October 2015). "Reece gives 'Oxford' new meaning". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
Categories:
- 1948 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Kingston, Jamaica
- Jamaican footballers
- Jamaican expatriate footballers
- Jamaica international footballers
- Cavalier F.C. players
- New York Generals (NPSL) players
- New York Generals players
- National Professional Soccer League (1967) players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- Association football forwards
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Jamaican football biography stubs