Joe Ackroyd

English footballer (born 2002)

Joe AckroydPersonal information

Date of birth|  (2002-09-06) 6 September 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth|  Barnsley, England
Height|  1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s)|  Defensive midfielder
Team information

Current team

|  Guiseley
Youth career
2012–2022|  Barnsley
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2022–|  Barnsley|  0|  (0)
2022|  → MFK Vyškov (loan)|  13|  (1)
2022|  → Guiseley (loan)|  10|  (1)
2023|  → Buxton (loan)|  23|  (3)
2024|  → Buxton (loan)|  15|  (0)
2024–|  Guiseley|  16|  (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:43, 24 November 2024 (UTC)

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

## Career

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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] After another spell on loan at Buxton, Ackroyd was released by Barnsley at the end of the season and joined Guiseley on a one-year deal.[10]

## References

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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.
10. ^ "Lions Seal Ackroyd Return". Guiseley A.F.C. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.

## External links

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* Joe Ackroyd at Soccerway
* Joe Ackroyd at Soccerbase
* Joe Ackroyd at WorldFootball.net
* Guiseley stats

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