Shannon Cooke

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Shannon Cooke
Shannon Cooke Lewes FC Women v West Ham Utd Women pre season 20 08 2023-414 (cropped).jpg
Cooke playing for West Ham in 2023
Personal information
Full name Shannon Cooke
Date of birth (2000-02-02) 2 February 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth Rickmansworth, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Birmingham City
Number 6
Youth career
–2018 Arsenal
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2022 LSU Tigers 94 (9)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018 Arsenal 2 (0)
2023–2025 West Ham United 27 (1)
2025 → Birmingham City (loan) 0 (0)
International career‡
2016–2017 England U17 8 (0)
2018–2020 England U19 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:48, 30 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:43, 8 October 2021 (UTC)

Shannon Cooke (born 2 February 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Birmingham City. Cooke has competed for England at the Under-15 and Under-19 level. [1]

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Club career

Cooke made her Arsenal debut in the FA Women's Super League in the penultimate match of the 2017–18 season. She came on in the 87th minute, replacing goalscorer Beth Mead in a 2–0 win over Sunderland. [2]

On 31 January 2023, Cooke joined West Ham United on a long-term contract. [3]

In January 2025, Cooke joined Women's Championship leaders Birmingham City on loan for the remainder of the season. [4] Cooke earned the club's goal of the season award, the Women's Championship goal of the month (February), the Women's Championship defender of the month (February), and was nominated for the Women's Championship goal of the season. [5] [1] On 5 July 2025, it was announced that Cooke had signed permanently with Birmingham. [1]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 18 May 2024 [6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] League cup [b] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Arsenal 2017–18 Women's Super League 20000020
West Ham United 2022–23 Women's Super League10001020
2023–24 Women's Super League1901020220
Total2001030240
Career total2201030260

Honours

Arsenal

Women's FA Cup runners up: 2017–18

References

  1. 1 2 3 www.bcfc.com https://www.bcfc.com/pages/en/media-article/blues-women-secure-signing-of-shannon-cooke . Retrieved 6 July 2025.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ "Sunderland Ladies 0–2 Arsenal Women". BBC Sport. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "West Ham United Women bring in England U19 international Shannon Cooke". www.whufc.com.
  4. ↑ "Shannon Cooke joins Birmingham City on loan". www.whufc.com. 30 January 2025. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  5. ↑ "Shannon Cooke claims February award double". www.bcfc.com. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
  6. ↑ "England - S. Cooke - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
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