Shane Tracy is an Irish

Irish people

The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...

 footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Limerick

Limerick F.C.

Limerick Football Club is an association football club based in Limerick, Ireland. The club currently play in the First Division of the League of Ireland. The first Limerick FC was founded in 1937 and has had a number of guises through its history, known at different times as Limerick FC, Limerick...

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Playing career

A midfielder, Tracy is a former academy player of English Premier League club Arsenal

Arsenal F.C.

Arsenal Football Club is a professional English Premier League football club based in North London. One of the most successful clubs in English football, it has won 13 First Division and Premier League titles and 10 FA Cups...

. He is a predominantly a left-winger, but can also play at full back. He was released by Arsenal in January 2007 to join Galway United. Just before the start of the 2007/08 season he joined Limerick

Limerick F.C.

Limerick Football Club is an association football club based in Limerick, Ireland. The club currently play in the First Division of the League of Ireland. The first Limerick FC was founded in 1937 and has had a number of guises through its history, known at different times as Limerick FC, Limerick...

 on loan. He returned to Galway United in July 2008 but signed for Limerick again in April 2009.

His older sister is Yvonne Tracy

Yvonne Tracy

Yvonne Tracy is an Irish female international football defender. She currently plays club football for Arsenal Ladies.-Club career:...

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