Jason Maxwell (footballer)

Jason Maxwell (born 1 September 1972) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward. He played in the Football League for Scunthorpe United.

Jason Maxwell
Personal information
Full name Jason Maxwell
Date of birth (1974-01-23) 23 January 1974
Place of birth Lincoln, England
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Scunthorpe United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1993 Appleby Frodingham
1993 Scunthorpe United 3 (0)
1993–1998 Gainsborough Trinity
1998–2004 Bradford Park Avenue
2004–2005 Gainsborough Trinity
2005–2006 Buxton
2006–2010 Brigg Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Maxwell played as a junior for Scunthorpe United, but joined non-league side Appleby Frodingham before returning to the Iron where he played in the Football League during the 1992–93 season.[1] He went on to have two spells with Gainsborough Trinity, as well as playing for Bradford Park Avenue,[2] Buxton and Brigg Town.[3][4]

As a Non-league player, Maxwell reached the FA Cup first round twice. During the 1997–98 season he was part of the Gainsborough team who were defeated 3-2 by Lincoln City in a replay, having drawn the first game 1–1 at Sincil Bank. During the 2003–04 season he was part of the Avenue side that lost 5–2 at home to Bristol City.[5]

Personal life

Maxwell plays amateur football in the Hull veterans League, representing the veteran wing of his former team Appleby Frodingham.[6]

References
  1. https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/8040957.new-deal-will-keep-maxwell-at-avenue/
  2. http://www.nonleagueyorkshire.com/2020/04/24/jason-maxwell-loved-every-second-of-playing-for-bradford-park-avenue/
  3. https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/briggtown/news/the-new-squad-for-20092010-50747.html
  4. https://www.gresleyrovers.com/first-team/report/5680
  5. http://www.nonleagueyorkshire.com/2020/04/15/my-greatest-game-wayne-benn-remembers-the-2003-bristol-city-fa-cup-tie-which-put-bradford-park-avenue-back-on-the-national-stage/
  6. Appleby Frodingham
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