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Nigel Reo Coker |
West Ham United FC
uncapped
2006 |
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Timeline |
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Nigel Shola
Andre Reo-Coker |
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Birth |
14 May 1984
in Thornton Heath, Croydon,
Surrey
[registered in
Southwark, London, June 1984]. |
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Source |
SkySports Yearbook |
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Playing
Career |
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Club(s) |
Wimbledon
FC trainee, turning professional on 15 July 2002. After 58
appearances and six goals,
signed for West
Ham United FC on 23 January 2004 for £575,000. Another 120
league appearances followed and eleven goals were scored
before he joined Aston Villa FC
for £8.5 million on 5 July 2007. He completed 120 Premier League
appearances, scoring once. He was released on 27 May 2011. After
which he joined Bolton Wanderers FC in July 2011, and after the club was
relegated, following 37 Premier League appearances, scoring three
goals, Reo-Coker left the club. It was not until October that he
found a new club, Ipswich Town, but only made ten Championship
appearances, before leaving in January 2013. On 20 February 2013,
Reo-Coker accepted an offer to join Portland Timbers, but instead joined
Vancouver Whitecaps. After 44 MLS appearances, with a solitary
goal, on 21 August 2014, he was traded to USA, but
after nine appearances, the club folded, and Reo-Coker was placed
on the Dispersal Draft, he was unselected until Montreal Impact signed him
on 10 December 2014. |
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Club honours |
Football League
Championship play-off winners 2004-05; FA Cup runners-up
2005-06; |
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None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Height/Weight |
5' 8", 10st 5lb [2005] |
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England
Career |
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Position(s) |
Defensive-midfielder |
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Major tournaments |
World Cup Finals 2006 (reserve) |
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Team honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
England U21
(2001-04, 23 appearances, one goal) |
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Distinctions |
None |
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The Numbers |
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Squads |
Withdrew |
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1 |
1 |
Match History
Sven-Göran Eriksson had named a provisional 23-man England squad, with a five-man
standby list that included Reo Coker, on 8 May 2006. The Final Squad
was announced on 15 May.
Reo-Coker then withdrew from the 2006
World Cup finals reserve Squad through injury. |
Notes
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