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1 Early life  





2 Club career  



2.1  Gor Mahia F.C.  





2.2  Baroka F.C.  





2.3  Serbia  





2.4  India  





2.5  Makkasa SC  





2.6  Young Africans S.C.  







3 International career  





4 Career statistics  



4.1  International  







5 Honours  





6 References  





7 External links  














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Khalid Aucho
Aucho with Uganda in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-08-08) 8 August 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Jinja, Uganda[1]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder[1]
Team information

Current team

Young Africans
Number8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Jinja Municipal34 (8)
2010–2012 Water
2012–2013 Simba18 (3)
2013–2014 Tusker34 (4)
2015–2016 Gor Mahia36 (4)
2016 Baroka5 (0)
2017 Red Star Belgrade 0 (0)
2017OFK Beograd10 (0)
2017–2018 East Bengal 0 (0)
2018–2019 Churchill Brothers16 (2)
2019–2021 El Makkasa32 (2)
2021– Young Africans 0 (0)
International career
2013– Uganda62 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:52, 20 August 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:17, 8 June 2022 (UTC)

Khalid Aucho (born 8 August 1993) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Tanzanian Premier League club Young Africans and the Uganda national team.[1][2]

Aucho has played football in various clubs, such as Jinja Municipal Council F.C. from 2009 to 2010, Water F.C from Uganda from 2010 to 2012, Simba FC from Uganda, Tusker from Kenya, Gor Mahia from Kenya, and Baroka from the South African Premier Soccer League. He was on the Uganda team that qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in 38 years.

Early life

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Aucho was born in Jinja, Uganda. He attended Namagabi Primary School – Kayunga, St Thudus (O-level), Iganga Mixed School (A-level).[3]

Club career

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Gor Mahia F.C.

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Aucho played for Kenya Premier League side Gor Mahia F.C. from 2015 to May 2016.[4] He joined GorMahia from Tusker and was unveiled on 8 January 2015 at Nyayo Stadium.[5] He scored his first goal for GorMahia on 22 March 2015 in the 41st minute against Chemilli Sugars F.C. with GorMahia winning 3–1.[6] Aucho played his last game for GorMahia on 25 May 2016 at Moi Stadium Kisumu against Sofapaka F.C., where he headed in the opener for the Kenyan champions in the sixth minute, with GorMahia finishing the first leg on top of the table having 29 points.[7]

In July 2016, Aucho went on trial at Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen.[8][9] The move to Aberdeen collapsed, however, after a transfer fee snag between the clubs.[10] After unsuccessful trials in Scotland, Aucho was signed by Baroka F.C. from South Africa at a fee reported to be 200,000 Rands (approximately KSh1.6million).[11]

Baroka F.C.

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On 24 August 2016, Aucho was signed by Premier Soccer League side Baroka F.C.[12] He made his debut on 15 October 2016 in a Premier Soccer League match played at Cape Town Stadium at the 50th minute replacing Chauke Mfundhisii.[13]

Serbia

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In February 2017, in the last days of the winter transfer period, Aucho went to Red Star Belgrade following a recommendation by the Uganda national team coach Milutin Sredojević. Red Star immediately sent him to OFK Beograd on loan until the end of the season.[14] Due to administrative problems with missing visa, Aucho formally signed a six-month deal with OFK Beograd.[15] Next the club was relegated to the Serbian League Belgrade, Aucho trained with Red Star Belgrade for a period in 2017,[16] after which he left the club in June same year.[17]

India

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Aucho joined East Bengal February for last few matches of the 2017–18 I-league and Indian Super Cup. He featured all the four matches of the club in 2018 Indian Super Cup. He was released after the competition.

In September 2018 he joined another Indian club in Churchill Brothers.[18][19] He made his league debut for the club on 28 October 2018, playing all ninety minutes in a 0–0 away draw with Minerva Punjab.[20] He scored his first league goal for the club on 9 December 2018 in a 4–1 home victory over Aizawl F.C. His goal, assisted by Israil Gurung, was scored in the 23rd minute and made the score 1–0 to Churchill Brothers.[21]

Makkasa SC

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In July 2019 Aucho joined Misr Lel Makkasa SC on a two-year contract.[22] In his first season at the club he made 21 appearances scoring twice,[23] in his second season he made 13 appearances.[23]

Young Africans S.C.

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Aucho moved to Tanzanian club Young Africans S.C. in August 2021.[23]

International career

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Aucho made his debut for the Uganda national team (the "Cranes") against Rwanda in a 1–0 victory at the 2013 CECAFA Cup. He scored his first international goal in a match against Sudan to give his side a 1–0 victory in the group stage of the same competition.[24]

In June 2016, Aucho scored on an overhead kick from his own penalty box in a 2–1 away win over Botswana in a qualifying game for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.[25]

Aucho was on the Uganda team that qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in 38 years on 4 September 2016.[26][27]

Aucho was called up by head coach Milutin Sredojević to the Uganda national football team for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.[28] He missed the first game against Ghana on 17 January 2017 because of suspension.[29]

Career statistics

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International

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As of matches played on 16 July 2019[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Uganda 2013 4 1
2014 8 0
2015 6 0
2016 10 1
2017 5 0
2018 6 0
2019 6 0
Total 45 2
Scores and results list Uganda's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Aucho goal.[1]
List of international goals scored by Khalid Aucho
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 5 December 2013 Afraha Stadium, Nakuru, Kenya  Sudan 1–0 1–0 2013 CECAFA Cup
2 4 June 2016 Francistown Stadium, Francistown, Botswana  Botswana 2–1 2–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

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Gormahia

Young Africans

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Khalid Aucho at National-Football-Teams.com
  • ^ "Churchill Bros back in I-League". heraldgoa.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  • ^ "Orphan Status Inspires Cranes New Revelation Khalid Aucho". Kawowo Sports. 2 December 2013. Archived from the original on 6 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  • ^ "Soka.co.ke". www.soka.co.ke. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  • ^ Kayindi, James Robert (9 January 2015). "KHALID AUCHO JOINS KENYA'S GOR MAHIA". Bigeye.ug. Archived from the original on 30 March 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  • ^ "Gor Mahia 3-1 Chemelil Sugar - Premier League 2015 Live". www.whoscored.com. Archived from the original on 31 March 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  • ^ Gor Mahia vs Sofapaka report Archived 22 December 2016 at the Wayback Machine at goal.com
  • ^ Oguda, Zachary. "All set for Aucho as he heads to Scotland". Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  • ^ Opiyo, Vincent. "Khalid Aucho impresses as Aberdeen thump Arbroath in friendly". Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  • ^ "Ultimate Sports | Khalid Aucho Aberdeen deal flops". www.ultimatesports.co. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016.
  • ^ Wandera, Gilbert. "Gor Mahia cash in on Aucho's transfer". Standard Digital News. Archived from the original on 31 March 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  • ^ Opiyo, Vincent. "BREAKING: Khalid Aucho completes Baroka FC switch". Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  • ^ Stephen, Vincent. "Aucho starts Baroka business positively". Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  • ^ Zvezda dovela reprezentativca Ugande i odmah ga poslala na pozajmicu (VIDEO) Archived 22 February 2017 at the Wayback MachineatSportski žurnal, 20 February 2017 (in Serbian)
  • ^ ""FUDBAL" 11/17 - page 691" (PDF). Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 15 March 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 March 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  • ^ Калид Аучо прикључен екипи. Red Star Belgrade official website (in Serbian). 22 May 2017. Archived from the original on 26 July 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  • ^ "Nije debitovao, a već ide: Rastali se Zvezda i Kalid Aučo". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 22 June 2017. Archived from the original on 25 June 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  • ^ "Churchill Brothers sign Khalid Aucho; retain Dawda Ceesay, Hussein Eldor, Willis Plaza". goal.com. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original on 5 April 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
  • ^ "Exclusive: Khalid Aucho and Gerard Williams set to sign for Churchill Brothers". 24 May 2018. 24 May 2018. Archived from the original on 5 April 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
  • ^ "Minerva Punjab vs. Churchill Brothers – 28 October 2018 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
  • ^ "Churchill Brothers vs. Aizawl – 9 December 2018 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 17 August 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
  • ^ Isabirye, David (7 July 2019). "Uganda Cranes midfielder Aucho seals deal at Egyptian top flight side". Kawowo Sports. Archived from the original on 17 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  • ^ a b c Ismail, Ali (11 August 2021). "Misr El-Makkasa midfielder Aucho signs for Young Africans". Kingfut. Archived from the original on 15 September 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  • ^ Kenyi, Swalley (4 December 2013). "Aucho inspires Cranes past Sudan". New Vision. Archived from the original on 14 February 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  • ^ Oguda, Zachary (4 June 2016). "AFCON: Aucho on the mark as Uganda goes top". Soka. Archived from the original on 30 March 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  • ^ Kiyonga, Ismael (24 March 2016). "Burkina Faso Vs Uganda: Who is who in the Cranes squad?". Kawowo. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  • ^ Isabirye, David (4 September 2016). "Uganda Cranes qualify for AFCON after 38 years". Kawowo. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  • ^ "Total Africa Cup Of Nations 2017: Uganda Cranes 23 Man Squad To Gabon Named". Federation of Uganda Football Associations. 4 January 2017. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  • ^ "Murshid Juuko and Khalid Aucho ruled out of Uganda v Ghana". The Ugandan. 17 January 2017. Archived from the original on 9 August 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
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