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 | |
Playing position | Midfield (retired) | |
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 a retired Irish footballer who spent his entire senior career (17 seasons) playing for Shamrock Rovers.
He made his debut on 9 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. He was the club's top goalscorer in 1994/95.
Derek made his 250th league appearance in a great 3-1 win over Bohemians on the 19th of September 1999 [1].
On the 26 May 2006, Tracey 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 scored once in 3 appearances in Europe. He is currently player manager of Howth Celtic F.C.[2]
[edit] Honours
- FAI Super Cup: 1
- Shamrock Rovers 1998
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Derek Tracey Retires. Shamrock Rovers F.C. (2006-05-26).