AKINS, Lucas (2008)
Overview
His career commenced with Huddersfield Town, from there he went to Northwich Victoria on loan and then he joined Accies. A teenager who impressed in pre-season fixtures in 2008 and was used in Premier League matches later. One of a number of strikers brought to the club at that time. Tall and aggressive, he was a willing forward.
In January 2009, he moved to Partick Thistle on loan when Kenny Deuchar was brought to New Douglas Park. Retained for the following season, he never appeared in the first team thereafter and it was no surprise when it was announced in May 2010 that he had been released.
As a youngster he was a talented dancer in all types, modern, ballet, tap and jazz. However football won the day, though he was also proficient in athletics, rugby and basketball. Born on 25th February 1989.
Debut on 23rd July 2008 in a Friendly Match at Dumbarton in which he came on as a substitute and scored in a 3-1 win.
Scottish League 4 Appearances 7 Subs
League Cup 2 Appearances
Accies Career
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Full Name
Lucas-Jordan Jeremiah Akins
2008-10
Position
Forward
Born
25 February 1989
Died
Signed by
Billy Reid
Debut
23 July 2008
Last Game
Honours
Clubs Played For
Huddersfield Town
Northwich Victoria
Hamilton Academical
Partick Thistle