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Personal information | ||
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Full name: | Paul Anthony Cook | |
Date of birth: | 22 February 1967 | |
Place of birth: | Liverpool, ![]() | |
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |
Playing position: | Central midfielder | |
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Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
1983–1984 1984–1988 1988–1989 1989–1994 1994–1996 1996–1997 1997–1999 1999 1999–2003 2001–2002 2003–2006 Total |
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83 (14) 6 (0) 193 (19) 37 (3) 60 (4) 49 (3) 12 (1) 134 (11) 6 (0) 62 (1) 642 (56) |
Teams managed | ||
2006–2007 2007–2012 2012 2012–2015 2015–2017 2017–2020 2021 2022- |
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Paul Anthony Cook (born 22 February 1967) is an English professional football manager and former player who is the manager of EFL League Two side Chesterfield.
Cook played as a central midfielder during a playing career that spanned 23 years from 1983 until 2006, notably in the Premier League for Coventry City. He also played in the Football League for Wigan Athletic, Norwich City, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Tranmere Rovers, Stockport County and Burnley. He also played Non-league football for Marine and Accrington Stanley. He moved into management in 2006 with Southport and later Sligo Rovers. In February 2012, he returned to English management with Accrington before moving to Chesterfield in October of the same year. In May 2015, he was appointed manager of League Two outfit Portsmouth after a release clause was met in his Chesterfield contract. In May 2017, he was appointed manager of League One club Wigan Athletic.
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Wigan Athletic F.C. squad - 2024–25 |
1 Jones · 2 Nyambe · 3 Pearce · 4 Naylor · 5 Whatmough · 6 Cousins · 7 Edwards · 8 Power · 9 Wyke · 10 Keane · 11 McClean · 12 Amos · 14 Scully · 15 Kerr · 16 Tilt · 18 Shinnie · 19 Lang · 20 Azeez · 21 Bennett · 23 Fletcher · 25 Edmonds-Green · 27 Darikwa · 28 Magennis · 29 Caulker · 30 Aasgaard · 31 Carragher · 32 Hughes · 36 Smith · 40 Tickle · Tiéhi · Manager:![]() |
Current EFL League Championship managers |
Eustace (Blackburn Rovers) · Manning (Bristol City) · Parker (Burnley) · Riza (Cardiff City) · Lampard (Coventry City) · Warne (Derby County) · Sellés (Hull City) · Farke (Leeds United) · Bloomfield (Luton Town) · Carrick (Middlesbrough) · Neil (Millwall) · Thorup (Norwich City) · Rowett (Oxford United) · Muslic (Plymouth Argyle) · Mousinho (Portsmouth) · Heckingbottom (Preston North End) · Cifuentes (Queens Park Rangers) · Wilder (Sheffield United) · Röhl (Sheffield Wednesday) · Robins (Stoke City) · Le Bris (Sunderland) · Williams (Swansea City) · Cleverley (Watford) · Mowbray (West Bromwich Albion) |
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Accrington Stanley Football Club - Managers |
Hinksman (1968–75) • Baron (1977–82) • Cook (1982–84) • Keenan (1984–86) • Pierce (1986–89) • Staley (1989–94) • Whalley (1994–96) • Allen (1995–96) • Greenwood (1996–97) • James (1997–98) • Rodaway (1998–99) • Harrison (1999) • Coleman (1999–2012) • Richardson (2012) • Cook (2012) • Richardson (2012–2013) • Beattie (2013–14) • Coleman (2013–) |
Chesterfield Football Club - Managers |
Russell (1891–95) · Gillies (1895–1901) · Hind (1901–02) · Hoskin (1902–06) · Furness (1906–07) · Swift (1907–10) · Jones (1911–13) · Weston (1913–17) · Callaghan (1919) · Caffrey (1920–22) · Hadley (1922) · Parkes (1922–27) · Campbell (1927) · Davison (1927–32) · Harvey (1932–38) · Bullock (1938–45) · Brocklebank (1945–49) · Marshall (1949–52) · Davison (1952–58) · Livingstone (1958–62) · McShane (1962–67) · McGuigan (1967–73) · Shaw (1973–76) · Cox (1976–80) · Barlow (1980–83) · Duncan (1983–87) · Randall (1987–88) · Hart (1988–91) · McMenemy (1991–93) · Duncan (1993–2000) · Law (2000–01) · Rushbury (2002–03) · McFarland (2003–07) · Richardson (2007–09) · Sheridan (2009–12) · Wrightc 2012) · Cook (2012–15) · Saunders (2015) · Wilson (2015–17) · Humphreysc 2017) · Caldwell (2017) · Branston (2017) · Lester (2017–18) · Allen (2018) · Pembertonc 2018–19) · Sheridan (2019–20) · Pemberton (2020) · Rowe (2020–22) · Cook (2022–) |
Portsmouth Football Club - Managers |
Brettell (1898–01) • Blyth (1901–04) • Bonney (1904–08) • Brown (1911–20) • McCartney (1920–27) • Tinn (1927–47) • Jackson (1947–52) • Lever (1952–58) • Cox (1958–61) • G. Smith (1961–70) • Tindall (1970–73) • Mortimore (1973–74) • St John (1974–77) • Dickinson (1977–79) • Burrows (1979–82) • Campbell (1982–84) • Ball (1984–89) • Gregory (1989–90) • Burrows (1990–91) • Bartonc (1991) • J. Smith (1991–95) • Fenwick (1995–98) • Waldonc (1998) • Ball (1998–99) • McNabc (1999–00) • Pulis (2000) • Claridge (2000–01) • Rix (2001–02) • Redknapp (2002–04) • Zajec (2004–05) • Perrin (2005) • Jordanc (2005) • Redknapp (2005–08) • Adams & Jordanc (2008) • Adams (2008–09) • Hart (2009) • Groves & Woanc (2009) • Grant (2009–10) • Cotterill (2010–11) • Whittingham & Grayc (2011) • Appleton (2011–12) • Whittingham (2012–13) • Awfordc (2013) • Barker (2013–14) • Awford (2014–15) • Waddockc (2015) • Cook (2015–17) • Jackett (2017–21) • Cowley (2021–) |
Wigan Athletic Football Club - Managers |
Spencer (1932–37) • Milne (1946–47) • Pryde (1949–52) • Goodier (1952–54) • Crook (1954–55) • Suart (1955–56) • Cook (1956) • Barkas (1957) • Hitchen (1957–58) • Barrass (1958–59) • Shirley (1959) • Murphy (1959–60) • Chilton (1960) • Ball (1960–63) • Brown (1963–66) • Craig (1966–67) • Leyland (1967–68) • Saunders (1968) • McNeill (1968–70) • Milne (1970–72) • Rigby (1972–74) • Tiler (1974–76) • McNeill (1976–81) • Eyre (1981) • Lloyd (1981–83) • Charlton (1983) • McNally (1983–85) • Hamilton (1985–86) • Mathias (1986–89) • Hamilton (1989–93) • Philpotts (1993) • Swain (1993–94) • Barrow (1994–95) • Cribley (1995) • Deehan (1995–98) • Mathias (1998–99) • Benson (1999–2000) • Rioch (2000–01) • Greenall (2001) • Bruce (2001) • Jewell (2001–07) • Hutchings (2007) • Barlow (2007) • Bruce (2007–09) • Martínez (2009–13) • Coyle (2013) • Barrow (2013) • Rösler (2013–14) • Mackay (2014–15) • Caldwell (2015–16) • Joyce (2016–17) • Barrow (2017) • Cook (2017–20) • Richardson (2020) • Sheridan (2020) • Richardson (2020–22) • Kelly (2022) • Touré (2022–23) • Maloney (2023–) |
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