Kenny Coker

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Kenny Coker
Personal information
Full name Kenny Temitope Temilade Coker[1]
Date of birth (2003-11-10) 10 November 2003 (age 18)
Position(s) Striker[2]
Club information
Current team
 Norwich City
Youth career
Bowers & Pitsea
Billericay Town
2019–2020 Southend United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Southend United 4 (0)
2021– Norwich City 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:54, 9 January 2021 (UTC)

Kenny Temitope Temilade Coker (born 10 November 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Norwich City.

Career[]

Southend United[]

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][7]

Norwich City[]

In May 2021, it was announced that Coker had agreed to join Norwich City, following a trial with the club.[8] He made his debut for the club's under-18 side in a 3–0 loss to Fulham that month.[9]

On 19 July 2021, Coker signed his first professional contract with the Canaries.[10]

Career statistics[]

As of match played 24 November 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Southend United 2019–20[11] League One 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2020–21[12] League Two 2 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 3 0
Career total 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
  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. ^ "KENNY COKER JOINS NORWICH CITY". www.southendunited.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  8. ^ Phillips, Chris (13 May 2021). "Southend United striker Kenny Coker completes move to Norwich City". Echo. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Kenny Coker signs for Norwich City". Norwich City F.C. Retrieved 9 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. ^ "Kenny Coker: It is what everyone dreams of". www.canaries.co.uk. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Games played by Kenny Coker in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  12. ^ "Games played by Kenny Coker in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2021.


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