Geoff Denial (31 January 1932 – 24 March 2020
) was an English
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who played for
Sheffield United,
Oxford United
Oxford United Football Club is a professional football club in the city of Oxford, England. The team plays in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. The chairman is Grant Ferguson, the manager is Karl Robinson and th ...
and
Rugby Town. During his spell at Oxford, he played 199 games in all competitions. He was
called up during the
Suez Crisis
The Suez Crisis, or the Second Arab–Israeli war, also called the Tripartite Aggression ( ar, العدوان الثلاثي, Al-ʿUdwān aṯ-Ṯulāṯiyy) in the Arab world and the Sinai War in Israel,Also known as the Suez War or 1956 Wa ...
before he made his debut for Oxford United.
References
External links
Rage Online profile
1932 births
2020 deaths
English men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Rugby Town F.C. (1945) players
Oxford United F.C. players
Sheffield United F.C. players
English Football League players
People from Stocksbridge
Footballers from South Yorkshire
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