Jason Oswell

Jason Oswell
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-10-07) 7 October 1992
Place of birth Northwich, England
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
 Stockport County
Youth career
Crewe Alexandra
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Crewe Alexandra 0 (0)
2011 → Market Drayton Town (loan)
2011 → Nantwich Town (loan)
2011–2012 → Rhyl (loan)
2012–2013 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2 (0)
2013 Nantwich Town
2013 Witton Albion
2013 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
2013–2014 Rhyl 14 (3)
2014 Airbus UK Broughton 5 (0)
2014–2017 Newtown 91 (51)
2017– Stockport County 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:23, 14 June 2017 (UTC).

Jason Oswell (born 7 October 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays for Stockport County, as a striker.

Career

Born in Northwich, Oswell began his career at Crewe Alexandra, turning professional in May 2011.[1] While at Crewe, he spent loan spells at non-league clubs Market Drayton Town and Nantwich Town during the 2010–11 season[2] He was handed a one-year extension to his contract at the club in order to continue gaining experience out on loan and joinedd Welsh club Rhyl on a six-month loan deal during the 2011–12 season. After a strong start during his spell at the club, scoring 6 times in his first 10 appearances, Oswell was named as Cymru Alliance player of the month for October 2011 before finishing his loan spell with a total of 19 goals.[3][4]

He moved to Inverness Caledonian Thistle in June 2012,[5] making his debut on 11 August 2012 in the Scottish Premier League.[6][7] Oswell was released by the club by mutual consent in January 2013.[8] He re-signed for former club Nantwich Town in February 2013,[9][10] before moving to Witton Albion in March 2013.[11] He signed for Australian club APIA Leichhardt Tigers in May 2013, making his debut later that month against the Rockdale City Suns.[12]

Oswell returned to Wales in September 2013 with brief spells at Rhyl and Airbus UK Broughton before joining Newtown in 2014.[13] He finished as the club's top scorer in the 2014–15 and 2016–17 seasons,[14] winning the Welsh Premier League golden boot during the latter with a total of 22 league goals.[15]

He signed for Stockport County in June 2017.[16]

Personal life

Whilst playing semi-professionally, Oswell worked as a physiotherapy assistant within the National Health Service and studied physiotherapy at university.[14] As part of his final placement for university, Oswell travelled to Uganda with a charity group to help children with neurological conditions.[15]

References

  1. ↑ "Crewe Alexandra striker Jason Oswell signs contract". BBC Sport. 17 May 2011. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "NANTWICH CAN'T KEEP CONNERTON". NonLeagueDaily.com. 26 March 2011. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  3. ↑ Peter Morse (7 November 2011). "Crewe Alex: Jason Oswell making big strides in loan spell". Crewe Chronicle. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  4. ↑ Andy Dixon (8 July 2012). "ICT first team target for young new striker". Inverness Courier. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  5. ↑ "Inverness Caley Thistle agree deals with three players". BBC Sport. 28 June 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  6. ↑ Jason Oswell at Soccerbase
  7. ↑ Jason Oswell at Soccerway
  8. ↑ "Jason Departs". Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  9. ↑ "Dabbers sign Jason Oswell". Nantwich Town F.C. 1 February 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  10. ↑ "QUINN DELIGHTED AT OSWELL RETURN". NonLeagueDaily.com. 3 February 2013. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  11. ↑ "ALBION BRING IN TWO". NonLeagueDaily.com. 28 March 2013. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  12. ↑ "Six minute goal frenzy sees Suns past Tigers". Football NSW. 12 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  13. ↑ "Profile". Welsh Premier League. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  14. 1 2 Nicky John (25 March 2015). "Focus on: Jason Oswell". S4C. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  15. 1 2 "Oswell to miss the Play-Offs". Welsh Premier League. 18 April 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  16. ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40156907
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