Steve Anthony Cook was born on 19 April 1991 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship club Queens Park Rangers.
15 Facts About Steve Cook
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On 20 November 2009, Steve Cook joined Conference South team Eastleigh on loan to gain first-team match experience.
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On 16 September 2010, Steve Cook went on loan, this time to Conference Premier side Eastbourne Borough where he spent a month.
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Brighton manager Gus Poyet later revealed that he felt Steve Cook would add another ingredient to his footballing education by spending time away from Sussex and that it would force him to "grow up".
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Steve Cook made his first appearance for Brighton in over two and a half years during the League Cup game against Liverpool in September 2011.
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On 27 October 2011, Steve Cook joined League One side AFC Bournemouth on loan.
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Steve Cook scored his first goal of the season in this game, which saw Bournemouth promoted to the Championship.
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Steve Cook finished the season having made 38 appearances for the club in total across all competitions.
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Steve Cook made a decent start to his first season in the Championship with Bournemouth, starting the first 20 league games of the season and being a consistent presence for the club.
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Steve Cook finished his first season-proper of Championship football having made 40 appearances for the club in all competitions, as Bournemouth recorded their highest ever league finish of 10th.
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Steve Cook made his 300th appearance for the Cherries in February 2019.
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On 4 January 2022, Steve Cook moved to Championship side Nottingham Forest on a two-and-a-half-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
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On 9 August 2023, Steve Cook signed for Championship club Queens Park Rangers on a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
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Steve Cook was voted the club's Player of the Year in his first season at the club, his defensive performance being a key factor in the club's upturn in form following the appointment of Marti Cifuentes.
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On 23 June 2022, Steve Cook was announced to have taken majority ownership of eleventh tier side Westfield, based just north of Steve Cook's birthplace of Hastings.