Gary Hooper

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Gary Hooper
Personal information
Full name Gary Hooper
Date of birth January 26, 1988
Place of birth Loughton, England
Nickname Hoop
Position Midfielder / Striker
Club information
Current club Southend United
Number 21
Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (goals)
2005-2006
2006-
Grays Athletic
Southend United
37 (8)
5 (0)

* Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 03/10/2006.

Gary Hooper (born January 26, 1988) is an English footballer currently playing as a forward for Southend United.

He began his career with Conference side Grays Athletic, scoring eight times in 37 Conference games in the 2005-06 season. He joined Southend United on trial in July 2006 and was rewarded with a one year contract by Southend manager Steve Tilson the following month.

Hooper made his Southend United debut as a substitute for James Lawson in the 3-1 win over AFC Bournemouth in the Carling Cup in August 2006.


Southend United F.C. - Current Squad

1 Flahavan | 2 Francis | 3 Wilson | 4 Hunt | 5 Prior | 6 Barrett | 7 Gower | 8 Maher | 10 Eastwood | 11 Cole | 12 Bradbury | 13 Collis | 15 Clarke | 16 Sodje | 17 Campbell-Ryce | 18 Hammell | 19 Paynter | 20 Lawson | 21 Hooper | 24 Harrold | 25 Moussa | 26 McCormack | 27 Arnau | Manager: Tilson