Aston Oxborough
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Aston Oxborough

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

Aston Oxborough, born on 9 May 1998 (age 28), is an English goalkeeper with Dunfermline Athletic. At 6ft 5in (1.96m), he is an imposing presence, and he wears the number 1 shirt.

His senior career in Scotland gathered weight at Motherwell, where the 2024-2025 league season brought 25 appearances. That remains the clearest marker of his first-team standing before his move into Dunfermline’s side.

Oxborough has stayed involved in 2026-2027, making 12 Championship appearances, along with three in the League Cup, three in the Scottish Cup and three in the Premiership play-offs. Across all competitions for Dunfermline, he has made 21 appearances.

His current market value is around £170,000, according to Transfermarkt. For now, his career is that of a working first-team goalkeeper in the Scottish game, with Motherwell and Dunfermline providing the main shape of it.

📈 Key stats and insights

Aston Oxborough has made 12 Championship appearances, all starts, in 2026–27
Aston Oxborough has a season average rating of 7.12 (high 8.87, low 5.2)
Aston Oxborough has three League Cup appearances, three Scottish Cup appearances and three Prem. Play-offs appearances
Aston Oxborough moved to Dunfermline Athletic in July 2026 after a loan in February 2026
Aston Oxborough has zero yellow cards and zero red cards in 2026–27
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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
Dunfermline Athletic
Team
£170,000 (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

📊 Season stats

Team
Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic
Championship 2026 - 2027
Games
12
Starting
12
Substitute
-
Unused
1
Utilisation
92%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic
League Cup 2026 - 2027
Games
3
Starting
3
Substitute
-
Unused
2
Utilisation
60%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic
Scottish Cup 2025 - 2026
Games
3
Starting
3
Substitute
-
Unused
2
Utilisation
60%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic
Prem. Play-offs 2025 - 2026
Games
3
Starting
3
Substitute
-
Unused
1
Utilisation
75%
Goals
-
Yellows
1
Reds
-

Oxborough has made 12 Championship appearances this season, all starts, and has registered zero yellow cards and zero red cards; he has also featured three times in the League Cup, three times in the Scottish Cup and three times in the Prem. Play-offs, a usage pattern consistent with a first-choice goalkeeper through the opening phase of 2026–27.

📋 Career stats

Team
Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic
Season 2026 - 2027
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
12
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 is 28, English and plays as a goalkeeper for Dunfermline Athletic. He moved from Wealdstone to Norwich City in June 2020 on an R F Loan, spent time on loan at Barnet in August 2021, signed for Motherwell on a free transfer in August 2022, and joined Dunfermline Athletic first on loan in February 2026 before completing a permanent move in July 2026; his path has taken him through five senior clubs.

💰 Transfers

Team
Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic
17 July 2026
From
Motherwell
Motherwell
Type
Undisclosed
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 moves include a June 2020 R F Loan from Wealdstone to Norwich City, a loan to Barnet in August 2021, a free transfer to Motherwell in August 2022, a loan to Dunfermline Athletic in February 2026 and a permanent transfer to Dunfermline Athletic in July 2026 for an undisclosed fee – a sequence of loans and a free transfer that preceded his current permanent signing.

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