Anthony Stokes
Anthony Christopher Stokes (born 25 July 1988 in Dublin) is an Irish former professional footballer, who played as a striker. He was also an Irish international, having played for the under-21, team B and Republic of Ireland national football team.
.jpg) Stokes with Persepolis in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anthony Christopher Stokes[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 July 1988
(aged 37)[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[3] | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2003 | Shelbourne | ||
| 2003–2005 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | → Falkirk (loan) | 16 | (14) |
| 2007–2009 | Sunderland | 36 | (3) |
| 2008–2009 | → Sheffield United (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Crystal Palace (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Hibernian | 40 | (22) |
| 2010–2016 | Celtic | 135 | (58) |
| 2016 | → Hibernian (loan) | 14 | (5) |
| 2016–2017 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Hibernian | 18 | (7) |
| 2018 | Apollon Smyrni | 4 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Tractor | 23 | (11) |
| 2019 | Adana Demirspor | 6 | (1) |
| 2020 | Persepolis | 1 | (0) |
| 2020 | Livingston | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 326 | (123) | |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2006–2010 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 10 | (4) |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland B | 1 | (0) |
| 2007–2014 | Republic of Ireland | 9 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:19, 16 July 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career statistics
Stokes celebrating a goal with Tractor in 2018
Club
Sunderland
Celtic
- Scottish Premiership: 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15
- Scottish Cup: 2010–11, 2012–13
- Scottish League Cup: 2014–15
Hibernian
International
- As of 20 November 2014[5]
| Republic of Ireland | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 |
Honours
Individual
- Scottish Premier League Young Player of the Month: October 2006, November 2006, December 2009
- Clydesdale Bank Premier League Goal of the Season: 2009–10[6] against Rangers
Anthony Stokes Media
Anthony Stokes playing for Celtic, 2012
- Fyvie, Cummings and Stokes.jpg
Stokes (furthest right) celebrating for Hibernian
Stokes (left) playing for Tractor against Saipa in August 2018
Stokes making his debut for Persepolis in Tehran derby.
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Notes
References
- ↑ "Anthony Christopher Stokes". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ↑ "Anthony Stokes". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ↑ "Anthony Stokes: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ↑ "Scottish Cup final: Rangers 2–3 Hibernian". BBC Sport. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- ↑ Stokes, Anthony at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "Dundee Utd striker Goodwillie nets young player award". BBC Sport. 20 April 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/8631202.stm.
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