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Ben Coker (born 17 June 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for National League club Barnet .
Career
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In 2007, Coker spent time with sixth-tier Swedish club Ånge IF ,[3] [4]
Coker joined Bury Town in October 2008 from fellow Southern League side Barton Rovers . He was previously with Conference side Histon . He impressed on his debut for Bury, earning the sponsors man of the match award.[5] Suffolk club win promotion to the Isthmian League .[6]
Colchester United
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In summer 2010, Coker joined Colchester United after he impressed in a trial period at the end of 2009–10 season, having done well for non-league Bury Town during the 2009–10 campaign.[7] Chelmsford City on loan for a month.[8] FA Cup tie against Hendon .[9]
On 14 January 2011, Coker made his debut for Colchester against Bournemouth in a 2–1 victory, providing assists for both goals.[10] [11] [12] [13]
On 4 February 2013, Coker had his contract with Colchester cancelled by mutual consent having made only two first-team appearances in the 2012–13 season.[14]
He returned to Histon permanently on 8 February 2013 following a loan spell earlier in the same season.[15]
Southend United
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Prior to the 2013–14 season, he played in three friendlies for Southend United , impressing sufficiently in the games he played to be offered a contract by manager Phil Brown . On 16 April 2014, Coker signed a new two-year deal at Southend United , keeping him contracted until June 2016,[16] [17] [18]
On 27 October 2018 he suffered a serious knee injury whilst playing for Southend against Sunderland, and did not play any more games that season.[19] [20]
Lincoln City
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On 23 August 2019 it was announced that he had signed for Lincoln City.[21] [22] [23] [24]
Coker signed a season-long loan at League Two club Stevenage on 7 August 2020.[25]
Stevenage
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On 16 October 2020, he made his season-long loan permanent at Stevenage .[26] 2021–22 season .[27]
Solihull Moors
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On 4 August 2022, Coker signed for National League club Solihull Moors on a one-year deal.[28] 2022–23 season , Coker was one of eight players to be released by the club.[29]
Barnet
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Coker joined Barnet for the 2023-24 season.[30]
Personal life
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Coker developed type 1 diabetes at the age of 15.[31]
Career statistics
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As of end of 2023–24 season
^ One appearance in the Football League Trophy and three in the League Two play-offs
^ Appearance in the EFL Trophy
^ Appearance(s ) in FA Trophy
^ Three appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in Middlesex Senior Cup , one appearance in National League playoffs
Honours
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Southend United
Individual
References
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^ "På slutsignalen: Östavalls IF - Ånge IF" . st.nu (in Swedish). 8 August 2007. Retrieved 10 August 2020 .
^ "Skytteliga Division 4 Herrar" . idrottonline.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 August 2020 .
^ "Ben Coker Bury Town Profile" . Bury Town F.C. 19 August 2010. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010. Retrieved 19 August 2010 .
^ "Ex-builder Coker lays solid foundations at Colchester" . BBC Sport. 4 February 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2012 .
^ "Ben Coker Colchester United Profile" . Colchester United F.C. 19 August 2010. Archived from the original on 7 September 2010. Retrieved 19 August 2010 .
^ "Coker Heads to Chelmsford" . Colchester United F.C. 30 September 2010. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 30 September 2010 .
^ "Colchester's Ben Coker extends Chelmsford City spell" . BBC Sport. 2 November 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2012 .
^ "Colchester 2–1 Bournemouth" . BBC Sport. 14 January 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2012 .
^ "Cokes Is Your Young Player of the Year" . The U'sual. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 10 May 2011 .
^ "Colchester United contracts for Wilson, Heath & Coker" . BBC Sport. 15 May 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012 .
^ "Colchester United left-back Ben Coker join Histon on one-month loan" . BBC Sport. 12 October 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2012 .
^ "Coker the latest player to be released by U's" . Colchester Gazette . 4 February 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2013 .
^ "Stutes offer a fresh start to young Coker" . Cambridge News online. 4 February 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2013 .
^ "News:Ben Coker signs new contract" . Southend United FC . 16 April 2014.
^ "Breaking News: Ben Coker signs new Southend United deal" . www.southendunited.co.uk . Retrieved 24 August 2019 .
^ "Blues Confirm Retained/Released List" . www.southendunited.co.uk . Retrieved 24 August 2019 .
^ "Ben Coker: Southend United defender out for season with knee injury" . BBC Sport . Retrieved 24 August 2019 .
^ "Coming Back: A footballer's battle to overcome a serious knee injury" . BBC Sport . Retrieved 24 August 2019 .
^ "Ben Coker: Lincoln City sign ex-Southend defender who is recovering from knee surgery" . BBC Sport . Retrieved 24 August 2019 .
^ "Southend United Announce Retained List" . www.southendunited.co.uk .
^ "Coker becomes an Imp" . Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 23 August 2019 .
^ "Coker departs LNER Stadium on loan" . www.redimps.co.uk . Retrieved 31 January 2020 .
^ "Ben Coker Joins Stevenage" . Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 7 August 2020 .
^ "Duo depart The Imps" . Lincoln City F.C. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020 .
^ "Stevenage FC Retained & Released List 2021/22" . www.stevenagefc.com . 10 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022 .
^ "Coker in at left-back for Moors" . www.solihullmoorsfc.co.uk . 4 August 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022 .
^ "Retained and released lists announced" . www.solihullmoorsfc.co.uk . 1 May 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2023 .
^ "Ben Coker agrees to join the Bees" . www.barnetfc.com . 20 June 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023 .
^ "Ben Coker: I haven't let diabetes stop me being a footballer and want others to know dreams don't end at diagnosis" .
^ "Games played by Ben Coker in 2008/2009" . Soccerbase . Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 September 2017 .
^ "Games played by Ben Coker in 2010/2011" . Soccerbase . Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 September 2017 .
^ "Games played by Ben Coker in 2011/2012" . Soccerbase . Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 September 2017 .
^ "Games played by Ben Coker in 2012/2013" . Soccerbase . Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 September 2017 .
^ a b c Ben Coker at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
^ "Games played by Ben Coker in 2013/2014" . Soccerbase . Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 September 2017 .
^ "Games played by Ben Coker in 2014/2015" . Soccerbase . Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 September 2017 .
^ "Games played by Ben Coker in 2015/2016" . Soccerbase . Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 September 2017 .
^ "Games played by Ben Coker in 2016/2017" . Soccerbase . Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 September 2017 .
^ "Games played by Ben Coker in 2017/2018" . Soccerbase . Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 September 2017 .
^ "Games played by Ben Coker in 2018/2019" . Soccerbase . Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 February 2019 .
^ "Ben Coker | Football Stats | Lincoln City | Season 2019/2020 | Soccer Base" . www.soccerbase.com . Retrieved 31 January 2020 .
^ "Ben Coker | Football Stats | Cambridge United | Season 2019/2020 | Soccer Base" . www.soccerbase.com . Retrieved 31 January 2020 .
^ "Ben Coker | Football Stats | Steveange | Season 2020/2021 | Soccer Base" . www.soccerbase.com . Retrieved 31 January 2020 .
^ "Ben Coker | Football Stats | Stevenage | Season 2020/2021 | Soccer Base" . www.soccerbase.com . Retrieved 31 January 2020 .
^ "Games played by Ben Coker in 2021/2022" . Soccerbase . Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 May 2022 .
^ a b Ben Coker at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
^ Shepka, Phil (23 May 2015). "Southend United 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers" . BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 December 2018 .
^ "League Two Team of the Year: Matt Grimes in after Exeter stint" . BBC Sport. 26 April 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2018 .
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