Aston Oxborough
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Aston Oxborough

Aston Oxborough of Motherwell was born in Great Yarmouth, England on 9 May 1998 (age 28).

Aston Oxborough, born 9 May 1998 (age 28), is an English goalkeeper whose senior career is tied most clearly to Motherwell. An imposing 6ft 5in (1.96m), he has worn the number 1 shirt at Fir Park and is valued at around £170,000 by Transfermarkt.

Motherwell has given Oxborough the platform that matters in his career. His league record there stands at 25 appearances across two seasons, with the 2024-25 campaign accounting for those 25 outings. For a goalkeeper, that is the difference between being around a squad and actually being judged in the first team.

Oxborough’s profile remains a fairly straightforward one: an English goalkeeper established through his Motherwell spell, with his most meaningful senior football coming at Fir Park.

📈 Key stats and insights

Aston Oxborough made no Premiership appearances for Motherwell in 2025-26
Aston Oxborough joined Motherwell from Norwich City on a free transfer in August 2022
Aston Oxborough moved on loan from Motherwell to Dunfermline Athletic in February 2026
Aston Oxborough averaged a 7.12 season rating
Aston Oxborough’s rating range ran from 5.2 to 8.87
Last updated 21 June 2026. Send feedback

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Goalkeeper
Primary Position
Aston Oxborough
GK
1.96m (6ft 5in)
Height
1
Squad Number
86kg (13st 7lb)
Weight
9 May 1998 (age 28)
Date of Birth
Great Yarmouth
Birthplace
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Country of Birth
Motherwell
Team
£170,000 (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

🔥 Recent form

Last 3 appearances for Aston Oxborough.

Season average rating: 7.12

Match
Mins
90
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Hibernian
Hibernian 0-1 Motherwell
16 May 2026 (A)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Falkirk
Dunfermline Athletic 0-0 Falkirk
18 Apr 2026 (H)
Mins
120
Goals
-
Rating
-

Oxborough’s rating profile was uneven, with a 7.12 average, an 8.87 high and a 5.2 low. That spread pointed to a wide gap between his strongest and weakest assessed performances.

📋 Career stats

Team
Motherwell
Motherwell
Season 2026 - 2027
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
-
Goals
-
Team
Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic
Season 2025 - 2026
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
9
Goals
-
Team
Motherwell
Motherwell
Season 2024 - 2025
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
25
Goals
-

Oxborough’s club path took him through Norwich City, Wealdstone, Barnet, Motherwell and Dunfermline Athletic, with loan moves sitting alongside a permanent switch to Scotland. At 28, his recent career profile pointed to a goalkeeper used around squad depth rather than a settled run of first-team football.

💰 Transfers

Team
Motherwell
Motherwell
1 June 2026
From
Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic
Type
Returned from loan
Team
Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic
24 February 2026
From
Motherwell
Motherwell
Type
Loan
Team
Motherwell
Motherwell
13 August 2022
From
Norwich City
Norwich City
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Barnet
Barnet
31 August 2021
From
Norwich City
Norwich City
Type
Loan
Team
Norwich City
Norwich City
1 June 2020
From
Wealdstone
Wealdstone
Type
Returned from loan
Team
Wealdstone
Wealdstone
2 August 2019
From
Norwich City
Norwich City
Type
Loan
Team
Norwich City
Norwich City
1 July 2010
Type
Trainee

Oxborough’s transfer history was low-cost and loan-led: Norwich City loaned him to Wealdstone and Barnet, he joined Motherwell on a free transfer in August 2022, then moved to Dunfermline Athletic on loan in February 2026 before returning in June. The pattern suggested opportunity-based movement rather than fee-driven recruitment.

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