Neville Oxford
Neville Dwight Oxford (born 18 November 1948) is a Jamaican former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| International career | |||
| Jamaica | 24 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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
- "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.
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