Khalid Aucho was born on 8 August 1993 and is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Tanzanian Premier League club Young Africans and captains the Uganda national team.
15 Facts About Khalid Aucho
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Khalid Aucho was on the Uganda team that qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in 38 years.
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Khalid Aucho played for Kenya Premier League side Gor Mahia from 2015 to May 2016.
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Khalid Aucho joined GorMahia from Tusker and was unveiled on 8 January 2015 at Nyayo Stadium.
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Khalid Aucho played his last game for GorMahia on 25 May 2016 at Moi Stadium Kisumu against Sofapaka FC, 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.
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In July 2016, Khalid Aucho went on trial at Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen.
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On 24 August 2016, Khalid Aucho was signed by Premier Soccer League side Baroka.
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Khalid Aucho 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.
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In February 2017, in the last days of the winter transfer period, Khalid Aucho went to Red Star Belgrade following a recommendation by the Uganda national team coach Milutin Sredojevic.
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Khalid Aucho featured all the four matches of the club in 2018 Indian Super Cup.
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In July 2019 Khalid Aucho joined Makkasa on a two-year contract.
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Khalid Aucho moved to Tanzanian club Young Africans in August 2021.
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Khalid 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.
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Khalid Aucho was called up by head coach Milutin Sredojevic to the Uganda national football team for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Khalid Aucho missed the first game against Ghana on 17 January 2017 because of suspension.