| Steve Brooker | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen Michael Brooker | |
| Date of birth | May 21, 1981 | |
| Place of birth | Newport Pagnell, England | |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1. Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Newport Pagnell is a Town in the Borough of Milton Keynes (ceremonial Buckinghamshire) England. 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 83 m) | |
| Playing position | Striker | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Bristol City | |
| Number | 9 | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1999–2001 2001 2001–2004 2004– 2008 |
Watford → Port Vale (loan) Port Vale Bristol City → Cheltenham Town (loan) |
1 (0) 2 (0) 129 (36) 97 (35) 14 (5) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Stephen "Steve" Michael Lord Brooker (born 21 May 1981 in Newport Pagnell) is an English footballer who plays as a striker. Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Newport Pagnell is a Town in the Borough of Milton Keynes (ceremonial Buckinghamshire) England. 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 Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing He currently plays for Bristol City. Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol England, (the other being arch rivals Bristol Rovers)
Brooker came through the youth system at Watford before joining Port Vale, initially on loan, in January 2001. Watford Football Club is an English professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire. Port Vale Football Club are an English football club currently playing in Football League Two. He signed permanently the following month for £15,000.
In September 2004 he was sold to Bristol City and was both player of the season and top scorer in the 2005–06 season with 16 league goals. In addition, Brooker was appointed club captain in 2005. He is contracted until the summer of 2009.
On 1 September 2006, Brooker was sentenced to prison for 28 days for his part in a nightclub brawl, which also saw team mates Bradley Orr and David Partridge imprisoned. Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Bradley James Orr (born November 1, 1982 in Liverpool, Merseyside) is an English defender / Midfielder currently David Partridge (born November 26, 1978 in Westminster) is a professional footballer who currently plays for St [1] On September 14, 2006, Orr and Brooker were released on license, having served half of their original sentence in custody. Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. [2]
In January 2008 after recovering from injury he joined League One side Cheltenham Town on a one month loan in order to regain match fitness. Football League One (often referred to as League One for short or Coca-Cola Football League 1 for sponsorship reasons is the second-highest division of The Football Cheltenham Town Football Club is an English football club playing in League One, the third tier of English football [3]
Due to a knee injury Brooker made his first appearance for Bristol City in the 2007–08 season on Saturday 29th March 2008, when he scored an injury time header at Ashton Gate to win a Championship match against Norwich 2-1, putting the Robins back at the top of the league.
References
External links
- Steve Brooker profile at bcfc. co. uk
- Steve Brooker profile at port-vale. co. uk
- Steve Brooker career stats at Soccerbase
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Steve Brooker |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | footballer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 21 May 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Newport Pagnell, England |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
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