Oxford United - Aoc Sports SW Women`s

Last updated : 03/08/2023 23:13:19

Introduction

Team Details

Location

England United Kingdom

League

Football League Youth Alliance - Devon Clubs - Aoc Sports SW Women`s

Team Type

11 a side , Grassroots

Oxford United Football Club

Oxford United Football Club is a professional football club in the city of Oxford, England. The team plays in League One, the third tier of the English football league system.

The club was founded in 1893 as Headington Football Club. It joined the Football League in 1962 after winning the Southern Football League, reaching the Second Division in 1968.

Oxford United has won the Third Division title once (1967-68), and the Football League Trophy twice (1986 and 2010). The club has also reached the FA Cup semi-finals twice (1980 and 1986).

History

• Founded in 1893 as Headington Football Club.
• Joined the Football League in 1962.
• Won the Third Division title in 1967-68.
• Reached the Second Division in 1968.
• Won the Football League Trophy twice (1986 and 2010).
• Reached the FA Cup semi-finals twice (1980 and 1986).

Current squad

• Goalkeepers: Simon Eastwood, Mitchell Beeney, Elliott Parish.
• Defenders: Elliott Moore, Sam Long, Rob Dickie, Steve Seddon, Curtis Nelson, Luke McNally, Jake Clarke-Salter, Joel Cooper, Jordan Williams.
• Midfielders: Cameron Brannagan, Alex Rodriguez, Gavin Whyte, Mark Sykes, James Henry, Matty Taylor, Ryan Williams, Nathan Holland.
• Forwards: Gavin Whyte, Sam Baldock, Matty Taylor, James Henry.

Sources

• Oxford United Football Club website
• Oxford United Football Club Wikipedia page
• BBC Sport - Oxford United history

Football League Youth Alliance - Devon Clubs

Oxford United's youth team competes in the Football League Youth Alliance - Devon Clubs, which is a regional league for Under-18 teams from clubs in the south-west of England.

The league was founded in 2002, and Oxford United have won the title four times (2006, 2007, 2008 and 2017).