Charles Cook (footballer, born 1972) explained

Charlie Cook
Fullname:Charles Cook
Birth Date:1972 10, df=y
Birth Place:London, England
Position:Midfielder
Clubs1:Maidenhead United
Clubs3:Ware
Clubs4:Hitchin Town
Years5:1999–2003
Clubs5:KPMG United
Years6:2006–2007
Clubs6:KPMG United
Years7:2007–2008
Nationalyears1:2000–2008
Nationalteam1:Turks & Caicos Islands
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:1998–1999
Managerclubs1:British Virgin Islands
Managerclubs2:Cardiff City Ladies
Manageryears3:2006
Managerclubs3:Turks & Caicos Islands (caretaker)
Manageryears4:2007–2008
Managerclubs4:Cardiff City Youth Academy
Managerclubs5:Cardiff City (assistant)

Charles Cook (born 12 October 1972) is a professional football manager and former player.

Club career

He played for English non-league sides Maidenhead United, Hampton & Richmond Borough, Ware F.C. and Hitchin Town.[1] He also played for Grange Quins in the MacWhirter Welsh Football League Division Two, while he coached part-time with the Cardiff City youth academy. Previously, he worked with the Cardiff City Ladies at Ninian Park before they were disbanded and he was reassigned to the Academy.[2] Currently he is a coach at Cardiff City.[3]

International career

Cook qualified to play for the Turks and Caicos Islands national football team through four-year residency from 1999 to 2003 while he played for the KPMG United FC. He had moved from the British Virgin Islands national football team where he was a technical director alongside coach Gary White.[4]

He made his playing debut for Turks and Caicos in a March 2000 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Saint Kitts and Nevis and earned a total of 7 caps, scoring no goals.[5] He represented the country in 6 World Cup qualification games. While playing for Turks and Caicos, Charlie received the Golden Boot at the first ever National Soccer Resort tournament in Miami, January 2003.

In 2006, he was appointed coach of the Turks and Caicos Islands national football team.[6] [7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://hitchintownfc.club/articles/weekly_articles/20090608250384251716.shtml Where are they now? - Charlie Cook
  2. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/cooks-off-on-his-travels-2332838 Cook's off on his travels - Wales Online
  3. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/cook-hoping-provide-turk-ish-delight-2204380 Cook hoping to provide some Turk-ish delight in qualifiers - Wales Online
  4. https://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/news/charlie-s-islands-of-soccer-dreams-1-1087827 CHARLIE S ISLANDS OF SOCCER DREAMS
  5. https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/turkscaicos-recintlp.html Appearances for Turks and Caicos Islands National Team
  6. Web site: 2006 - CONCACAF qualifiers - EXCLUSIVE: The Turks and Caicos Story . 6 December 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924093628/http://www.planetworldcup.com/CUPS/2006/tci_story.html . 24 September 2015 . dead .
  7. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/caribe07.html Copa Caribe 2007 - RSSSF