| Carl Baker | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carl Baker | |
| Date of birth | December 26, 1982 | |
| Place of birth | England | |
| Playing position | Winger | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2003-2003 2003-2007 2007- |
Prescot Cables Southport Morecambe |
69 (18) 38 (10) |
| National team | ||
| 2007- | England C | 2 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Carl Baker (born 26 December 1982) is an English professional footballer who currently plays as a winger for Morecambe. Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Morecambe Football Club is an English football club based in Morecambe, Lancashire. He has also played for the Middlesex Wanderers touring team. [1]
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Club career
Baker started his career with Liverpool at schoolboy level before playing for Prescot Cables. Liverpool Football Club are an English professional Association football club based in Liverpool England. Prescot Cables FC is a Football club based in Prescot, Merseyside. [2] He signed for Southport in 2003. Southport Football Club are an English football club based in Southport, Merseyside.
He was an important member of the Southport Conference North Championship winning team in the 2004-05 season. The Conference North (currently billed as Blue Square North for sponsorship reasons is a division of the Football Conference in England, taking its place [2] In 2005 he was a member of the Middlesex Wanderers touring team that visisted Japan. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. [3]
After again playing an important role in helping keep Southport in the Conference National in the 2005-06 season, Baker signed a full time contract, for the next season, whilst much of the championship winning, and relegation surviving team, (fan favourites Steve Dickinson, Steve Daly, Earl Davis) all not willing to leave there non-footballing jobs, left unable to make the transition to full time. Conference National (currently named the Blue Square Premier for sponsorship reasons is the top division of the Football Conference.
Despite Southport's relegation from the Conference National in the 2006-07 season, Baker swept the board with Player of the Year awards, voted on by his fellow players, the fans and local press. He was a fan favourite with the club's fans, being one of only two players left from the 2005 title winning squad. Although only on a year's contract meaning he could move on for free, he signed for another year at the club, so that any interested team would have to pay for his services.
On 11 July 2007 he signed for Football League Two newcomers, Morecambe for a club record, though undisclosed fee. Football League Two (often referred to as League Two for short or Coca-Cola Football League 2 for Sponsorship reasons is the third-highest division of [4] He signed a three year contract with Morecambe. [5][6] In August 2007 Baker scored Morecambes first goal when they beat Football League Championship club Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 in extra time in an Carling Cup match. The Football League Championship (often referred to as The Championship for short or the Coca-Cola Football League Championship for sponsorship reasons The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup, is an English football competition [7]
In November, Carl was named North West Non-league player of the year, at the North West Football Awards, for his efforts playing for Southport in the 2006-2007, ironically beating his new Morecambe team-mate Adam Yates to the prize. Adam Yates (born on 28 May 1983 in Stoke) is an English Football defender currently on loan at Burton Albion from [8]
International career
In November 2005 Baker was called up to the England C squad, but was recalled by Southport due to an FA Cup replay against Woking. England C National Football Team (previously known as the England National Game XI and the England Semi-Pro national team is a football team that represents [9] However he was recalled again for a match against Italy on 15 February 2006,[10] which England won 3-1. [11] He played for England C in their 1-0 win over Finland on 1 June 2007. [12]
Personal life
On 21 August 2006 Baker pleaded guilty at Southport Magistrats Court to failing to provide a specimen for analysis, after he had been stopped by police on 13 August who suspected Baker had been drink driving. Magistrates disqualified him from driving. Baker made a public apology. [13]
In October 2006 he was suspended for a week and fined by Southport for what was described as a "serious breach of club discipline". [14]
References
- ^ Miller, David. "Happy Wanderers celebrate century", The Daily Telegraph, 2005-11-22. For "The Daily Telegraph" in Australia see The Daily Telegraph (Australia. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Retrieved on 2007-12-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St
- ^ a b Pearce, James. "Southport star Carl Baker set for Morecambe move", Liverpool Echo, 2007-07-11. The Liverpool Echo is a newspaper published by Trinity Mirror on Merseyside in England. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Retrieved on 2007-12-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St
- ^ Middlesex Wanderers Association Football Club Tour to Japan 2005. Middlesex Wanderers (2005). Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Retrieved on 2007-12-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St
- ^ Latest news: Double signing. Morecambe F.C. (2007-07-11). Morecambe Football Club is an English football club based in Morecambe, Lancashire. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Retrieved on 2007-12-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St
- ^ "Morecambe land midfielder Baker", BBC Sport, 2007-07-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Retrieved on 2007-12-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St
- ^ "Sammy delight at record signing", Morecambe Visitor, 2007-07-13. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Retrieved on 2007-12-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St
- ^ "Sensational Shrimps tame the Wolves", Morecambe Visitor, 2007-08-28. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Retrieved on 2007-12-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St
- ^ "Classy Carl claims top gong", This Is Lancashire, 2007-11-13. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Retrieved on 2008-01-21. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade.
- ^ "Baker pulls out of England squad", BBC Sport, 2005-11-07. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Retrieved on 2007-12-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St
- ^ Oliver, Pete. "England boss has high hopes", BBC Sport, 2006-02-12. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Retrieved on 2007-12-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St
- ^ Stone, Alex. "England give Italy the blues", The Football Association, 2006-02-16. The Football Association, also known as simply The FA, is the governing body of football in England and the Crown Dependencies of Jersey Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Retrieved on 2007-12-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St
- ^ "Cole sinks Finns", The Football Association, 2007-06-04. The Football Association, also known as simply The FA, is the governing body of football in England and the Crown Dependencies of Jersey Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Retrieved on 2007-12-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St
- ^ "SFC’s Baker pleads guilty in drink driving case", southport. gb. com, 2006-08-21. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Retrieved on 2008-01-21. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade.
- ^ "Southport suspend Baker for week", BBC Sport, 2006-10-18. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Retrieved on 2007-12-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St
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