Activate your Online Access NowOn Friday, that long-decided move was announced by the Canadian Premier League club, as the veteran defender — and last year’s captain — retired from the game he so dearly loves.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Mid-COVID, he took on the title of commercial director, with responsibilities of retail, marketing, partnerships, sponsorships, ticket sales and community engagement. Born to Calgarian parents in Boynton Beach, Fla., the dual citizen feels fortunate for all his years he competed on the pitch, as well.
“I wish I could have done that more,” Trafford said. “But obviously, one is more than a lot of people get, so I’m very grateful for that.”