John Oldfield (footballer)

For the English footballer named John Edward Oldfield, see Ted Oldfield.

John Oldfield

Personal information
Full name	John Stephen Oldfield
Date of birth	(1943-08-19)19 August 1943
Place of birth	Lindrick, England
Date of death	October 2002(2002-10-00) (aged 59)
Place of death	Leeds, England
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1963–1969	Huddersfield Town	152	(0)
1969–1971	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	(0)
1971	→ Crewe Alexandra (loan)	5	(0)
1971–1973	Bradford City	31	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Stephen Oldfield (born 19 August 1943) is a former professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Crewe Alexandra and Bradford City.

John Oldfield was a keeper who set a record by saving penalties in successive games against Arsenal and Liverpool more than 40 years ago.

References

• Ian Thomas, Owen Thomas, Alan Hodgson, John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN 978-0955728105.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)