Tracy Akiror
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tracy Jones Akiror[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 August 1997[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Mulago, Kampala, Uganda | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder[4] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AFC Ann Arbor | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Seminole State Trojans | 22 | (10) |
| 2020–2021 | Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders | 19 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2019 | Kawempe Muslim | ||
| 2022 | AFC Ann Arbor | 5 | (1) |
| 2023 | AFC Ann Arbor | 8 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2013 | Uganda U20 | 1+ | (?) |
| 2018– | Uganda | 2+ | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 November 2019 | |||
Tracy Jones Akiror (born 25 August 1997), known as Tracy Jones, is a Ugandan footballer who plays as a midfielder for USL W League club AFC Ann Arbor and the Uganda women's national team.
Early life
[edit]Jones was born at the Mulago National Specialised Hospital.[2] She was raised in Luzira–Kirombe, within Kampala.[4][3]
College career
[edit]Jones has attended the Seminole State College (Oklahoma) and the Lindsey Wilson College in the United States.[4][3]
Club career
[edit]Jones has played for Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC in Uganda. Akiror played for AFC Ann Arbor during the 2022 and 2023 seasons. AFC Ann Arbor plays in the USL W League. During the 2022 season she appeared in 5 matches and scored 1 goal. So far during the 2023 season she has started in 8 matches, scoring 1 goal. [better source needed] [5]
International career
[edit]Jones represented Uganda at the 2014 African U-20 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament. At senior level, she played the 2018 COSAFA Women's Championship.
International goals
[edit]Scores and results list Uganda's goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
17 September 2018 | Wolfson Stadium, KwaZakele, South Africa |  Zimbabwe |
2–0 |
2–1 |
2018 COSAFA Women's Championship |
2 |
21 September 2018 |  Zambia |
1–0 |
1–0
|
References
[edit]- ^ "TRACY JONES AKIROR : Crested Cranes skipper leaves for USA". Swift Sports Uganda. 17 August 2019. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Tracy Jones Akiror: The passionate and eager to learn female footballer". Kawowo. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Tracy Jones – 2021 Women's Soccer Roster". Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Tracy Akiror". Seminole State Trojans. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ^ "AFC Ann Arbor Home Page". Retrieved 7 September 2024.
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Kampala
- Ugandan women's footballers
- Women's association football midfielders
- Seminole State Trojans athletes
- College women's soccer players in the United States
- Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders women's soccer players
- Uganda women's international footballers
- Ugandan expatriate women's footballers
- Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States
- Ugandan football biography stubs
- East African women's football biography stubs