Allan Cockram

Allan Cockram
Personal information
Date of birthOctober 8, 1963
Place of birthKensington, England
Playing positionWinger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1981-1984Tottenham Hotspur2(0)
1985Bristol Rovers1(0)
1986–1988St Albans City?(?)
1988–1990Brentford90(14)
?–?Woking?(?)
1991Reading6(1)
Teams managed
1995–1996St Albans City
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Allan Charles Cockram (8 October 1963 in Kensington) is a retired English professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Bristol Rovers, St Albans City, Brentford, Woking and Reading.[1]

Playing career

Cockram joined Tottenham Hotspur as an apprentice in January, 1981. The winger went on to make two appearances for the Lilywhites.[2] He transferred to Bristol Rovers in August, 1985 and played in one first team match. Cockram joined St Albans City where he was voted Player of the Season 1987-88 [3] and would later become their manager in 1995-96.[4] In March, 1988 he joined Brentford and he featured in 90 matches and scored 14 goals.[5] After leaving Griffin Park he played for Woking before ending his senior career at Reading where he notched up a further six appearances and netting a solitary goal.

Post–football career

Cockram gained employment as a firefighter based in west London.[6]

References

  1. Hugman,B,J, (Ed) The PFA Premier& Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) ISBN 1-85291-665-6 p127. Retrieved 25 May 2010
  2. Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 3 June 2009 at WebCite
  3. St Albans City -Players of the Year Retrieved 25 May 2010
  4. Cockram's managerial record at St Albans Retrieved 25 May 2010
  5. Career details of Cockram at Brentford Retrieved 24 July 2013
  6. Where are they now ? Retrieved 25 May 2010

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