Oliver Laxton

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Oliver Laxton
Personal information
Full name Oliver Benjamin Laxton
Date of birth (1999-06-29) 29 June 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Hong Kong
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Right-back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2018 HKFC 29 (8)
2019–2021 Eastern 6 (0)
2019–2020Sham 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.

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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. [1] [2]
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
HKFC 2017–18 First Division 2981 [lower-alpha 1] 00000308
Eastern 2019–20 Premier League 10001 [lower-alpha 2] 0000020
2020–21 5000003 [lower-alpha 3] 00080
Total600000300090
Sham Shui Po (loan) 2019–20 First Division 100000000100
HKFC 2021–22 Premier League 0000000000
Career total45810103000508
Notes
  1. Appearances in the Hong Kong FA Cup
  2. Appearances in the Sapling Cup
  3. Appearances in the AFC Cup

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References

  1. Oliver Laxton at Soccerway
  2. "Profile". Hong Kong Football Association . Retrieved 5 September 2021.