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{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Short description|English footballer (born 1965)}}
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{{Distinguish|Richard E. Cook}}
{{other people||Richard Cook (disambiguation)}}
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| name = Richard Cooke
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| fullname = Richard Edward Cooke<ref>{{cite book |last=Matthews |first=Tony |title=Birmingham City: A Complete Record |date=1995 |page=79 |publisher=Breedon Books |location=Derby |isbn=978-1-85983-010-9}}</ref>
| fullname = Richard Edward Cooke<ref>{{cite book |last=Matthews |first=Tony |title=Birmingham City: A Complete Record |date=1995 |page=79 |publisher=Breedon Books |location=Derby |isbn=978-1-85983-010-9}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|9|4|df=y}}<ref name=Hugman>{{Hugman|4016|accessdate=2 May 2020}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|9|4|df=y}}<ref name=Hugman>{{Hugman|4016|accessdate=2 May 2020}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Islington]],<ref name=Hugman/> England
| birth_place = [[Islington]],<ref name=Hugman/> England
| death_date =
| death_date =
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=6}}<ref>{{cite book |title=Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88 |editor-first=Peter |editor-last=Dunk |publisher=Queen Anne Press |location=London |date=1987 |page=[https://archive.org/details/rothmansfootball00lond/page/74 74] |isbn=978-0-356-14354-5 |url=https://archive.org/details/rothmansfootball00lond/page/74}}</ref>
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=6}}<ref>{{cite book |title=Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88 |editor-first=Peter |editor-last=Dunk |publisher=Queen Anne Press |location=London |date=1987 |page=[https://archive.org/details/rothmansfootball00lond/page/74 74] |isbn=978-0-356-14354-5 |url=https://archive.org/details/rothmansfootball00lond/page/74}}</ref>
| position = [[Midfielder#Winger|Winger]]
| position = [[Midfielder#Winger|Winger]]
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| years1 = 1983–1987 | clubs1 = [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]] | caps1 = 11 | goals1 = 2
| years1 = 1983–1987 | clubs1 = [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]] | caps1 = 11 | goals1 = 2
| years2 = 1986 | clubs2 = → [[Birmingham City F.C.|Birmingham City]] | caps2 = 5 | goals2 = 0
| years2 = 1986 | clubs2 = → [[Birmingham City F.C.|Birmingham City]] | caps2 = 5 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 1987–1989 | clubs3 = [[AFC Bournemouth]] | caps3 = 72 | goals3 = 15
| years3 = 1987–1989 | clubs3 = [[AFC Bournemouth]] | caps3 = 72 | goals3 = 15
| years4 = 1989–1991 | clubs4 = [[Luton Town F.C.|Luton Town]] | caps4 = 17 | goals4 = 1
| years4 = 1989–1991 | clubs4 = [[Luton Town F.C.|Luton Town]] | caps4 = 17 | goals4 = 1
| years5 = 1991–1993 | clubs5 = [[AFC Bournemouth]] | caps5 = 53 | goals5 = 2
| years5 = 1991–1993 | clubs5 = [[AFC Bournemouth]] | caps5 = 53 | goals5 = 2
| nationalyears1 = 1983 | nationalteam1 = [[England national under-17 football team|England U17]] | nationalcaps1 = 4 | nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 1986
| nationalteam1 = [[England under-21 national football team|England U21]]
| nationalyears2 = 1982–1984 | nationalteam2 = [[England national under-18 football team|England U18]] | nationalcaps2 = 4 | nationalgoals2 = 1
| nationalyears3 = 1985 | nationalteam3 = [[England national under-19 football team|England U19]] | nationalcaps3 = 3 | nationalgoals3 = 0
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalyears4 = 1985 | nationalteam4 = [[England national under-20 football team|England U20]] | nationalcaps4 = 3 | nationalgoals4 = 0
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears5 = 1986 | nationalteam5 = [[England under-21 national football team|England U21]] | nationalcaps5 = 1 | nationalgoals5 = 0
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'''Richard Edward Cooke''' (born 4 September 1965) is an English former [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Midfielder#Winger|winger]] in the [[English Football League|Football League]] for [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]], [[Birmingham City F.C.|Birmingham City]], [[AFC Bournemouth]] and [[Luton Town F.C.|Luton Town]].<ref name=NB>{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player1/richardcooke.html |title=Richard Cooke |work=UK A–Z Transfers |publisher=Neil Brown |accessdate=5 November 2009}}</ref> He was [[cap (sport)|capped]] once by [[England under-21 national football team|England at under-21 level]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/eng-u21-intres86.html |title=England - U-21 International Results 1986-1995 - Details |first=Barrie |last=Courtney |date=10 January 2004 |accessdate=5 November 2009 |url-status=live |website=[[RSSSF]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100125164210/http://rsssf.com/tablese/eng-u21-intres86.html |archivedate=25 January 2010 }}</ref>
'''Richard Edward Cooke''' (born 4 September 1965) is an English former [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Midfielder#Winger|winger]] in the [[English Football League|Football League]] for [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]], [[Birmingham City F.C.|Birmingham City]], [[AFC Bournemouth]] and [[Luton Town F.C.|Luton Town]].<ref name=NB>{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player1/richardcooke.html |title=Richard Cooke |work=UK A–Z Transfers |publisher=Neil Brown |accessdate=5 November 2009}}</ref> He was [[cap (sport)|capped]] by England at under-age levels including once for the [[England under-21 national football team|under-21s]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.englandfootballonline.com/matchrsl/MatchRslTmU17.html |title=Match results under 17 1982–2010 |website=England Football Online |publisher=Chris Goodwin & Glen Isherwood |date=31 August 2024 |access-date=16 October 2024}}<br />{{cite web |url=http://www.englandfootballonline.com/matchrsl/MatchRslTmU18pg4.html |title=Match results under 18 1980–1990 |website=England Football Online |publisher=Chris Goodwin & Glen Isherwood |date=9 October 2024 |access-date=16 October 2024}}<br />{{cite web |url=http://www.englandfootballonline.com/matchrsl/MatchRslTmU19pg17.html |title=Match results under 19 1985–2010 |website=England Football Online |publisher=Chris Goodwin & Glen Isherwood |date=1 September 2024 |access-date=16 October 2024}}<br />{{cite web |url=http://www.englandfootballonline.com/matchrsl/MatchRslTmU20.html |title=Match results under 20 1981–2019 |website=England Football Online |publisher=Chris Goodwin & Glen Isherwood |date=12 September 2024 |access-date=16 October 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/eng-u21-intres86.html |title=England U-21 International Results 1986–1995 Details |first=Barrie |last=Courtney |date=10 January 2004 |accessdate=5 November 2009 |url-status=live |publisher=RSSSF |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100125164210/http://rsssf.com/tablese/eng-u21-intres86.html |archivedate=25 January 2010 }}</ref>


Cooke played for Tottenham Hotspur as an apprentice, and played some first team games. He scored on his debut in November 1983 in an away win at [[Kenilworth Road]] versus [[Luton Town]]. He was an unused substitute in the [[1984 UEFA Cup Final]] first leg. He later transferred to Luton Town and AFC Bournemouth, where he ended his career.<ref name=NB/> He suffered a knee injury during a game versus Leyton Orient which subsequently ended his playing career.{{citation needed|date=November 2009}} He went on to work as a London taxi driver.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/football_league/article6675864.ece?token=null&offset=24&page=3 |title=Top 50 Bournemouth players |work=Times Online |first=Neil |last=Gardner |date=2 September 2009 |accessdate=5 November 2009}}</ref>
Cooke played for Tottenham Hotspur as an apprentice, and played some first team games. He scored on his debut in November 1983 in an away win at [[Kenilworth Road]] versus [[Luton Town]]. He was an unused substitute in the [[1984 UEFA Cup Final]] first leg. He later transferred to Luton Town and AFC Bournemouth, where he ended his career.<ref name=NB/> He suffered a knee injury during a game versus Leyton Orient which subsequently ended his playing career.{{citation needed|date=November 2009}} He went on to work as a London taxi driver.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thetimes.com/article/top-50-bournemouth-players-9whp6wxzff8 |title=Top 50 Bournemouth players |work=Times Online |first=Neil |last=Gardner |date=2 September 2009 |accessdate=27 September 2024 |url-status=live |url-access=subscription |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240927075911/https://www.thetimes.com/article/top-50-bournemouth-players-9whp6wxzff8 |archive-date=27 September 2024}}</ref>


==Honours==
==Honours==
;Tottenham Hotspur
'''Tottenham Hotspur'''
*[[UEFA Cup]] winner [[1984 UEFA Cup Final|1984]]
*[[UEFA Cup]] winner [[1984 UEFA Cup Final|1984]]


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Latest revision as of 08:54, 2 November 2024

Richard Cooke
Personal information
Full name Richard Edward Cooke[1]
Date of birth (1965-09-04) 4 September 1965 (age 59)[2]
Place of birth Islington,[2] England
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[3]
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1987 Tottenham Hotspur 11 (2)
1986Birmingham City 5 (0)
1987–1989 AFC Bournemouth 72 (15)
1989–1991 Luton Town 17 (1)
1991–1993 AFC Bournemouth 53 (2)
International career
1983 England U17 4 (1)
1982–1984 England U18 4 (1)
1985 England U19 3 (0)
1985 England U20 3 (0)
1986 England U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Richard Edward Cooke (born 4 September 1965) is an English former footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Tottenham Hotspur, Birmingham City, AFC Bournemouth and Luton Town.[4] He was capped by England at under-age levels including once for the under-21s.[5][6]

Cooke played for Tottenham Hotspur as an apprentice, and played some first team games. He scored on his debut in November 1983 in an away win at Kenilworth Road versus Luton Town. He was an unused substitute in the 1984 UEFA Cup Final first leg. He later transferred to Luton Town and AFC Bournemouth, where he ended his career.[4] He suffered a knee injury during a game versus Leyton Orient which subsequently ended his playing career.[citation needed] He went on to work as a London taxi driver.[7]

Honours

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Tottenham Hotspur

References

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  1. ^ Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 79. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
  2. ^ a b "Richard Cooke". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  3. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  4. ^ a b "Richard Cooke". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
  5. ^ "Match results under 17 1982–2010". England Football Online. Chris Goodwin & Glen Isherwood. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
    "Match results under 18 1980–1990". England Football Online. Chris Goodwin & Glen Isherwood. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
    "Match results under 19 1985–2010". England Football Online. Chris Goodwin & Glen Isherwood. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
    "Match results under 20 1981–2019". England Football Online. Chris Goodwin & Glen Isherwood. 12 September 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  6. ^ Courtney, Barrie (10 January 2004). "England – U-21 International Results 1986–1995 – Details". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 25 January 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
  7. ^ Gardner, Neil (2 September 2009). "Top 50 Bournemouth players". Times Online. Archived from the original on 27 September 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
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  • Richard Cooke at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database