Andy Cooke

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Andy Cooke
Personal information
Date of birth 20 January 1974
Place of birth Shrewsbury, England
Height 6 ft 0 in
Position Striker
Club information
Current club Shrewsbury Town
Number 9
Youth clubs
1994 - 1995 Newtown
Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (goals)
1995 - 2000
2000 - 2003
2003 - 2005
2005 - 2006
2006
2006 -
Burnley
Stoke City
Pusan I'cons
Bradford City
Darlington
Shrewsbury Town
172 (51)
88 (21)

37 (5)
14 (3)
7 (4)

* Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 19:11, 10 October 2006 (UTC).

Andy Cooke (born 20 January 1974 in Shrewsbury) is a professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for Shrewsbury Town.

Cooke started his professional career at Burnley making 172 league appearances scoring 51 goals before joining Stoke in 2000 making 88 league appearances scoring 21 goals before moving to South Korea in 2003 joining Pusan I'cons.

On his return to England in 2005, Cooke signed for Bradford City, playing 37 games scoring 5 goals. He had a spell on loan at Darlington before signing for Shrewsbury.

Cooke made his Shrewsbury debut on August 26, 2006 as a half-time substitute for Kelvin Langmead in the 1-0 defeat at Bristol Rovers. He started the next match (0-1 vs Lincoln) and in his third match scored a hat-trick in the 3-0 win against Stockport.

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Shrewsbury Town F.C. - Current Squad

1 Esson | 2 Hall | 3 Ashton | 4 Drummond | 5 Hope | 6 Sorvel | 8 Langmead | 9 Cooke | 10 Asamoah | 11 Williams | 12 Herd | 14 Davies | 15 Cadwallader | 16 Cowan | 17 Hogg | 18 Leslie | 19 Edwards | 20 Adaggio | 21 MacKenzie | 22 Humphrey | 23 Thomas | 24 Symes | 25 Jones | 28 Burton | 29 Fortune-West | 31 Shearer | Manager: Peters