Roman Charles-Cook

Roman Charles-Cook
Personal information
Full name Roman Omar Charles-Cook[1]
Date of birth (2003-12-22) 22 December 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Lewisham, England
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Dover Athletic
Number 3
Youth career
Sutton United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Sutton United 0 (0)
2022 → South Park (loan) 4 (0)
2022 → Cray Wanderers (loan) 6 (0)
2022–2023 → Merstham (loan) 9 (0)
2023 → Harrow Borough (loan) 6 (0)
2023– Dover Athletic 13 (2)
International career‡
2023– Grenada 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:17, 19 January 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:17, 19 January 2024 (UTC)

Roman Omar Charles-Cook (born 22 December 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Isthmian League Premier Division club Dover Athletic. Born in England, Charles-Cook represents the Grenada national team.

Club career

A youth product of Sutton United, Charles-Cook began his senior career on a 4-week loan with South Park in the Isthmian League on 3 March 2022.[2] On 24 June 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Sutton United.[3] In the first half of the 2022–23 season, he started with short loans with Cray Wanderers and Merstham in the Southern Football League, before a final loan in March 2023 with Harrow Borough to finish the season.[4] On 10 May 2023, he was released by Sutton United.[5] On 1 August 2023, he signed with Dover Athletic in the National League.[6]

International career

Born in England, Charles-Cook is of Grenadian and Jamaican descent. In June 2023, he was called up to the Grenada national team for 2023 CONCACAF Nations League Finals matches.[7]

Personal life

Charles-Cook is the brother of fellow professional footballers Anthony Cook, Regan Charles-Cook, and Reice Charles-Cook.[2] His uncle, James, is a former British super middleweight boxing champion.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 13 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sutton United 2021–22[9] League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022–23[9] League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Park (loan) 2021–22[10] Isthmian League South Central Division 4 0 — — — 4 0
Cray Wanderers (loan) 2022–23[11] Isthmian League Premier Division 6 0 0 0 — 1[a] 0 7 0
Merstham (loan) 2022–23[12] Isthmian League South Central Division 9 0 — — 0 0 9 0
Harrow Borough (loan) 2022–23[13] Southern League Premier Division South 6 0 — — — 6 0
Dover Athletic 2023–24[9][13] National League South 13 2 1 0 — 0 0 14 2
Career total 38 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 40 2
  1. ^ Appearance in the FA Trophy

References

  1. ^ "EFL - Squad List 2022/23" (PDF). EFL. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b Mail, Harry (3 March 2022). "Sutton United defender Roman Charles-Cook leaves on loan".
  3. ^ "Roman Charles-Cook signs professional contract". www.suttonunited.net.
  4. ^ "Surrey Senior Cup preview". www.suttonunited.net.
  5. ^ "Bugiel and Randall released by Sutton United" – via www.bbc.com.
  6. ^ Hughes, Richard (4 August 2023). "Torquay United ready to hit the ground running at Dover". Devon Live.
  7. ^ "Grenada name squad for Gold Cup clash against Guyana". 12 June 2023.
  8. ^ "ClaretArmy Q&A with Anthony Cook". Claret Army. 12 April 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  9. ^ a b c Roman Charles-Cook at Soccerway
  10. ^ "South Park – Appearances – Roman Charles-Cook – 2021-2022". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Cray Wanderers – Appearances – Roman Charles-Cook – 2022-2023". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  12. ^ "Merstham – Appearances – Roman Charles-Cook – 2022-2023". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  13. ^ a b "Roman Charles-Cook Player Profile". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 19 January 2024.