Derek Tracey
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Derek Tracey | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Derek Tracey | |
Date of birth | April 6, 1971 | |
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1989-2006 | Shamrock Rovers | 486 (?) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Derek Tracey, (born 6 April 1971 in Dublin) is an Irish football player who spent his entire senior career (17 seasons) playing for Shamrock Rovers.
He made his debut on the 9th of August 1989 against St. James's Gate F.C. in the Leinster Senior Cup. His first goal was against UCD in a 1-0 win on the 13th of February 1990. On the 26th of May 2006 Derek announced his retirement [1]. During his time he made almost 500 senior appearances and as a versatile midfielder played in every position except goalkeeper. He played under 11 managers and won 1 league championship in 1994 and scored in Europe [1]
He retires with the best wishes and deep gratitude of Rovers fans worldwide.
[edit] References
- ^ Derek Tracey Retires. Shamrock Rovers F.C. (2006-05-26).