Oscar Hold

Oscar Hold

Personal information
Date of birth	19 October 1918
Place of birth	Carlton, England
Date of death	11 October 2005 (aged 86)
Playing position	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1937–1939	Barnsley
1946–1947	Aldershot	14	(3)
1946–1949	Norwich City	44	(18)
1948–1949	Notts County	19	(9)
1949–1950	Chelmsford City
1949–1951	Everton	22	(5)
1951–1953	Queens Park Rangers	5	(1)
Teams managed
1962–1964	Doncaster Rovers
1964–1965	Fenerbahçe
1965–1967	Ankara Demirspor
1967-1969	Al-Ahli (Jeddah)
1973–1974	Apollon Limassol
1975–1976	Göztepe
1983–1984	Apollon Limassol
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Oscar Hold (19 October 1918 – 11 October 2005), former footballer and manager, was born in Carlton, near Leeds, England. Hold played for Everton F.C. and Norwich City F.C..^[1] He became manager of Doncaster Rovers in 1962, taking over from Danny Malloy, and also managed Turkish champion Fenerbahçe SK on (1964–65),^[2] with whom he won the Turkish League title and Atatürk Cup titles. He later coached a club in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In the seasons 1973–74 and 1983–84, he managed Apollon Limassol.^[3] He died in a Sunderland nursing home of bladder cancer in 2005.

References

1. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player2/oscarhold.html
2. http://www.mackolik.com/Antrenor/2633/Oscar-Hold
3. http://www.apollon1954.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=153:-37-&catid=89:2008-09-21-19-25-27&Itemid=154