Kenny Coker

Kenny Temitope Temilade Coker (born 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Southend United.

Kenny Coker
Personal information
Full name Kenny Temitope Temilade Coker[1]
Date of birth 2003 (age 1718)
Position(s) Striker[2]
Club information
Current team
Southend United
Number 35
Youth career
Bowers & Pitsea
Billericay Town
2019–2020 Southend United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Southend United 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:54, 9 January 2021 (UTC)

Career

On 1 February 2020, after previously appearing in the youth systems at Bowers & Pitsea and Billericay Town,[3][4] Coker made his debut for Southend United in a 2–1 victory over Lincoln City in League One.[5] At 16 years and 83 days he was the third youngest player to ever play for Southend United.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 24 November 2020
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southend United 2019–20[7] League One 2000000020
2020–21[8] League Two 2000001[lower-alpha 1]030
Career total 4000001050
  1. Appearance in EFL Trophy

References

  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Southend United" (PDF). English Football League. 7 February 2020. p. 80. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  2. "Kenny Coker". Southend United. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  3. "Gillingham U18s 2–2 Southend United U18s". Southend United F.C. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  4. "Billericay under-15's crowned Essex Rosser Cup champions". Romford Recorder. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  5. Kenny Coker at Soccerway
  6. Phillips, Chris (4 February 2020). "Young-gun Kenny Coker needed headmaster's permission to make Southend United debut". The Echo. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  7. "Games played by Kenny Coker in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  8. "Games played by Kenny Coker in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
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