Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kenny Temitope Temilade Coker [1] | ||
Date of birth | 10 November 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Atlanta, Georgia, United States [2] | ||
Position(s) | Striker [3] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Cray Wanderers | ||
Youth career | |||
Bowers & Pitsea | |||
Billericay Town | |||
2019–2020 | Southend United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | Southend United | 4 | (0) |
2021–2024 | Norwich City | 0 | (0) |
2023 | → Chelmsford City (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2024– | Cray Wanderers | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:44, 15 August 2024 (UTC) |
Kenny Temitope Temilade Coker (born 10 November 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a striker for Cray Wanderers.
On 1 February 2020, after previously appearing in the youth systems at Bowers & Pitsea and Billericay Town, [4] [5] Coker made his debut for Southend United in a 2–1 victory over Lincoln City in League One. [6] At 16 years and 83 days he was the third youngest player to ever play for Southend United. [7] [8]
In May 2021, it was announced that Coker had agreed to join Norwich City, following a trial with the club. [9] He made his debut for the club's under-18 side in a 3–0 loss to Fulham that month. [10]
On 19 July 2021, Coker signed his first professional contract with the Canaries. [11]
On 6 November 2023, Coker joined Chelmsford City on loan. [12]
Ahead of the 2024–25 season, Coker signed for Isthmian League side Cray Wanderers on a permanent deal. [13]
Coker was born in Atlanta, Georgia to an English mother and Nigerian father. [2]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Southend United | 2019–20 [14] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2020–21 [15] | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Career total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
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