About John Cooke
Born 1962. John Cooke is a British association football player.
John Cooke (born 25 April 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right winger.
Career Born in Salford, Cooke played for Sunderland, Carlisle United, Sheffield Wednesday, Carlisle United, Stockport County, Chesterfield, Gateshead, and Spennymoor United.
He joined his former club Sunderland as kit manager in January 1994 and was still in post . He left the club in late 2020, with his son Jay Turner-Cooke, a Sunderland youth player, leaving the club to join rivals Newcastle United as a result.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is John Cooke?
British footballer (born 1962)
When was John Cooke born?
John Cooke was born on 25 April 1962 in Salford.
What is John Cooke's occupation?
John Cooke is an association football player.
What nationality is John Cooke?
John Cooke is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Cooke (footballer, born 1962)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Cooke. https://biography.guide/john-cooke-association-football-player-1962/
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