Oliver Laxton

Oliver Laxton

Personal information
Full name	Oliver Benjamin Laxton
Date of birth	(1999-06-29) 29 June 1999
Place of birth	Hong Kong
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder Right-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2018	HKFC	29	(8)
2019–2021	Eastern	6	(0)
2019–2020	→ Sham Shui Po (loan)	10	(0)
2021–2022	HKFC	0	(0)
International career‡
2021	Hong Kong U-23	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 September 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 October 2021

Oliver Benjamin Laxton (Chinese: 奧利華; born 29 June 1999) is a former Hong Kong professional footballer of English descent who played as a defensive midfielder.

International career

Having lived in Hong Kong for many years, Laxton had acquired a HKSAR passport in 2020 that made him become eligible to represent the national team. He was selected for Hong Kong U-23 for the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification qualifiers where he made his debut against Cambodia U-23.

Career statistics

Club

As of 5 September 2021.

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
HKFC	2017–18	First Division	29	8	1	0	0	0	–		0	0	30	8
Eastern	2019–20	Premier League	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	2020–21		5	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	8	0
	Total		6	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	9	0
Sham Shui Po (loan)	2019–20	First Division	10	0	0	0	0	0	–		0	0	10	0
HKFC	2021–22	Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	–		0	0	0	0
Career total			45	8	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	50	8

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