Joe Ackroyd

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Joe Ackroyd
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-09-06) 6 September 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Barnsley, England
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Barnsley
Number 18
Youth career
2012–2022 Barnsley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Barnsley 0 (0)
2022MFK Vyškov (loan) 13 (1)
2022Guiseley (loan) 10 (2)
2023Buxton (loan) 23 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:18, 13 July 2023 (UTC)

Joe Ackroyd (born 6 September 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Barnsley.

Career[edit]

Ackroyd joined Barnsley as a 10-year-old in November 2012.[1] On 8 January 2022, he made his senior debut as a substitute during extra time in a 5–4 win over Barrow in the FA Cup.[2] On 25 February 2022, Ackroyd joined Czech National Football League side MFK Vyškov on loan until the end of the season.[3] On 5 March 2022, he made his debut as a substitute in a 4–1 win over Opava.[4]

On 27 September 2022, Ackroyd signed for Northern Premier League Premier Division club Guiseley on a one-month loan deal.[5] The loan was extended before he was recalled on 16 December 2022, having made 13 appearances in all competitions.[6] On 10 January 2023, Ackroyd joined National League North side Buxton on a one-month loan.[7] The following month, the loan was extended.[8] After the loan, he extended his contract at Barnsley for another year.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Joe Ackroyd - Midfielder - Under 23s". Barnsley F.C. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Barnsley 5-4 Barrow". BBC. 8 January 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  3. ^ "JOE ACKROYD JOINS MFK VYŠKOV ON LOAN". Barnsley. 24 February 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  4. ^ "VYŠKOV VS. OPAVA 4 - 1". Soccerway. 5 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Lions Sign Ackroyd On Loan". guiseleyafc.co.uk. 27 September 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  6. ^ "JOE ACKROYD RECALLED FROM LOAN". Barnsley F.C. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Joe Ackroyd joins Buxton FC on loan". Barnsley FC. 10 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  8. ^ "JOE ACKROYD LOAN EXTENDED". Barnsley F.C. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  9. ^ "JOE ACKROYD SIGNS NEW DEAL". Barnsley F.C. 7 July 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.

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