Connor Oliver (born 17 January 1994) is an English Retired professional footballer who was last seen as a defender or a midfielder for Newcastle Blue Star.

Career Oliver was born in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. He began his career with Sunderland and then progressed through youth teams before joining Hartlepool United on loan in March 2014. He made his professional debut on 12 April 2014 in a 2–1 defeat against Chesterfield.

On 9 January 2015, Oliver signed for Blackpool on an 18-month contract. After Neil McDonald became the new manager at Blackpool, Oliver saw limited game time and in March 2016 was loaned out to League Two club Morecambe for the rest of the season, debuting off the bench at halftime against Plymouth on 26 March.

Oliver signed for newly promoted National League club North Ferriby United on 25 July 2016.

In August 2018, Oliver joined Blyth Spartans.Midfielder Connor Oliver signs on the dotted line, blythspartans.com, 3 August 2018 He played for the club until 13 June 2019, where he joined Gateshead.Oliver becomes Heed's fifth summer signing, gateshead-fc.com, 13 June 2019

On 4 August 2020, Oliver signed for Morpeth Town.Connor Oliver: Midfielder joins Morpeth Town, morpethtownfc.com, 4 August 2020

On 29 June 2022, Oliver signed for North Shields. , northshieldsfc.co.uk, 29 June 2022

On 22 December 2023, Oliver signed for Newcastle Blue Star as part of the swap deals with North Shields. [https://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2023-12-15/north-shields-fc-fighting-for-future-amid-impossible-financial-situation

He retired from Football on 11 October 2025 at the age of 31 and is now a financial planner with Oliver Financial LTD.https://www.vouchedfor.co.uk/financial-advisor-ifa/morpeth/067411-connor-

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsHartlepool United (loan)2013–14League Two3000000030Blackpool2014–15Championship600000—602015–16League One4010102Appearances in the Football League Trophy080Total100101020140Morecambe (loan)2015–16League Two50———50North Ferriby United2016–17National League33110—1Appearance in the FA Trophy0351Halifax Town2017–18National League31010—10330Blyth Spartans2018–19National League North35110—30391Gateshead2019–20National League North23310—00243Morpeth Town2020–21NPL Premier Division4010—20702021–22NPL Premier Division20120—40261Total241300060331rowspan="3"North Shields2022–23NPL East Division27430—313352023–24NPL East Division0010—0010Total274400031345Career total191101201016122010

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