Oscar Hold
English footballer and manager
About Oscar Hold
Lived 1918 – 2005 (aged 86). Oscar Hold was a British association football player and association football coach.
Oscar Hold (19 October 1918 – 11 October 2005) was an English football player and manager. Hold played for Everton and Norwich City He became manager of Doncaster Rovers in 1962, taking over from Danny Malloy, and also managed Turkish champion Fenerbahçe SK on (1964–65), with whom he won the Turkish League title and Atatürk Cup titles. Then he trained the Saudi Al-Ahli club in Jeddah and won four titles, including the league title three times with two different names (General League Shield, King's Cup League) in 1968, 1970 and 1971 and the Saudi Crown Prince Cup in 1970. In 1983–84, he managed Apollon Limassol.
Honours
Manager Fenerbahçe 1. Lig: 1964–65
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Oscar Hold?
English footballer and manager (1918-2005)
When was Oscar Hold born?
Oscar Hold was born on 19 October 1918 in Sunderland.
When did Oscar Hold die?
Oscar Hold died on 11 October 2005 in Sunderland.
What was Oscar Hold's occupation?
Oscar Hold was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Oscar Hold?
Oscar Hold was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Oscar Hold. https://biography.guide/oscar-hold/
MLA: "Oscar Hold." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/oscar-hold/.
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