Oscar Hold
{{Short description|English footballer and manager}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Oscar Hold
| image =
| caption =
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{birth date|1918|10|19|df=y}}
| birth_place = Carlton, England
| death_date = {{death date and age|2005|10|11|1918|10|19|df=y}}
| death_place = Sunderland, England
| height =
| position = Striker
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 =
| years1 = 1937–1939
| clubs1 = Barnsley
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| years2 = 1946–1947
| clubs2 = Aldershot
| caps2 = 14
| goals2 = 3
| years3 = 1946–1949
| clubs3 = Norwich City
| caps3 = 44
| goals3 = 18
| years4 = 1948–1949
| clubs4 = Notts County
| caps4 = 19
| goals4 = 9
| years5 = 1949–1950
| clubs5 = Chelmsford City
| caps5 =
| goals5 =
| years6 = 1949–1951
| clubs6 = Everton
| caps6 = 22
| goals6 = 5
| years7 = 1951–1953
| clubs7 = Queens Park Rangers
| caps7 = 5
| goals7 = 1
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| manageryears1 = 1962–1964
| managerclubs1 = Doncaster Rovers
| manageryears2 = 1964–1965
| managerclubs2 = Fenerbahçe
| manageryears3 = 1965–1967
| managerclubs3 = Ankara Demirspor
| manageryears4 = 1967–1971
| managerclubs4 = Al-Ahli (Jeddah)
| manageryears5 = 1973–1974
| managerclubs5 = Apollon Limassol
| manageryears6 = 1975–1976
| managerclubs6 = Göztepe
| manageryears7 = 1983–1984
| managerclubs7 = Apollon Limassol
}}
Oscar Hold (19 October 1918 – 11 October 2005) was an English football player and manager. Hold played for Everton and Norwich City{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player2/oscarhold.html|title=OSCAR HOLD|website=Neilbrown.newcastlefans.com|access-date=7 July 2022}} He became manager of Doncaster Rovers in 1962, taking over from Danny Malloy, and also managed Turkish champion Fenerbahçe SK on (1964–65),{{cite web| url = http://www.mackolik.com/Antrenor/2633/Oscar-Hold| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110714013157/http://www.mackolik.com/Antrenor/2633/Oscar-Hold| archive-date = 2011-07-14| title = Oscar Hold @ Mackolik.com}} 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.{{Cite web|url=http://www.apollon1954.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=153:-37-&catid=89:2008-09-21-19-25-27&Itemid=154|title = ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΑΣ | ShootandGoal|website=Apollon1954.com}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Rothwell, West Yorkshire
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Category:English men's footballers
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Category:20th-century English sportsmen
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