Don Oakes (footballer)

Don Oakes
Personal information
Date of birth c. 1928[1]
Playing position Wing half
Youth career
1945–1952 Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1952–1955 Arsenal 11 (1)
Total 11 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Don Oakes (born c. 1928) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.

Career

Oakes joined Arsenal in 1945,[2] and made his senior debut in 1952, making a total of eleven appearances in the Football League over the next three years, before retiring due to injury.[3] Arsenal won the old First Division in 1952-53 but he only made two league appearances all season.[4]

References

  1. ↑ BRISTOL AMATEUR FOR ARSENAL
  2. ↑ Profile - Arsenal F.C.
  3. ↑ ARSENAL : 1946/47 - 2009/10 - Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
  4. ↑ "1952-53 competition statistics". 11v11.com. Retrieved 28 November 2013.


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