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Jackie Overfield
English footballer (1932–2022)
Jackie Overfield (14 May 1932 – 29 December 2022) was an English professional footballer who played as a left winger.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jack Overfield[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1932-05-14)14 May 1932 | ||
| Place of birth | Leeds, England | ||
| Date of death | 29 December 2022(2022-12-29) (aged 90) | ||
| Place of death | Leeds, England | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ashley Road Methodists | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Yorkshire Amateur | |||
| 1953–1960 | Leeds United | 159 | (20) |
| 1960–1963 | Sunderland | 65 | (5) |
| 1963–1964 | Peterborough United | 1 | (0) |
| 1964–1965 | Bradford City | 11 | (0) |
| Total | 236 | (25) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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Born in Leeds, Overfield attended Victoria Road School.[3] He spent his early career with Ashley Road Methodists and Yorkshire Amateur before signing for Leeds United in 1953.[4] He later played for Sunderland, Peterborough United, and Bradford City.[5]
Overfield died in Leeds on 29 December 2022, at the age of 90.[1][3]
- "Jackie Overfield". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- "RIP Jack Overfield". Leeds United F.C. 10 January 2023.
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