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During the 1996–97 English football season, Oxford United F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.
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Season summary
The 1996–97 season saw Oxford looking hopeful of gaining promotion to the Premier League, but the squad lacked the strength to make their form consistent and they finished seventeenth, following the sale of star defender Matt Elliott to Leicester City.
Final league table
NB In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference
Results
Oxford United's score comes first
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
References
1996–97 Oxford United F.C. season Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA