Ashley Corker

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Ashley Corker
Personal information
Full name Ashley James Corker
Date of birth (1990-09-18) 18 September 1990 (age 33) Married
Place of birth Marske-by-the-Sea, England[1]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Joondalup City F.C
Youth career
1997–2010 Middlesbrough
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Northampton Town 16 (0)
2012 Cambridge United 1 (0)
2012–2013 Whitby Town 28 (2)
2013– Perth Soccer Club 14 (1)
Total 59 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ashley James Corker (born 18 September 1990) is an English part-time footballer currently at Joondalup City Football Club.

Career[edit]

Middlesbrough[edit]

Corker started his career at Middlesbrough, coming through their ever-producing academy. Once completing his scholarship with the club, he signed a one-year contract extension. He was released at the end of the season due to change of manager. Following this, Corker then spent a season playing the Northern Premier League.

Northampton Town[edit]

On 11 July 2011, he signed a one-year contract for Northampton Town following a successful trial.[2] On 6 August 2011, he made his debut for Northampton Town against Accrington Stanley, starting at left back. He was subbed off after 86 minutes for Bas Savage.[3] On 10 August 2011, he completed a full match for Northampton Town in the team that knocked-out Championship side Ipswich Town 2–1 at Portman Road in the League Cup first round.[4] On 31 January 2011 Corker and teammate Paul Walker were released by mutual consent from the Cobblers.[5]

Cambridge United[edit]

Corker signed for Conference National side Cambridge United on 21 March 2012 until the end of the season. On 1 May 2012 it was announced that due to agreement between the player and U's boss Jez George Corker would not be taking up the one-year contract extension offer to remain at the U's for the 2012–13 season and he would be leaving the Abbey Stadium outfit with immediate effect.

Whitby Town[edit]

In September 2012, Corker joined Northern Premier League side Whitby Town.[6]

Perth Soccer Club[edit]

On 10 April 2013, Corker joined Football West Premier League side Perth Soccer Club.

Joondalup City Football Club[edit]

in 2022, Ash Corker joins State League Division Two side Joondalup City under the management of head coach Louis Barker who has had champions league experience.

Career statistics[edit]

Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Northampton Town 2011–12 16 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 19 0
Cambridge United 2011–12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
As of 22 March 2012

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 502. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
  2. ^ "THE LATEST SIGNING IS A CORKER!". ntfc.co.uk. 11 July 2011. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Northampton 0 – 0 Accrington Stanley". BBC Sport. 6 August 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  4. ^ "Ipswich 1–2 Northampton". BBC Sport. 9 August 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
  5. ^ "Northampton Town sign Clarke Carlisle and Ben Harding". BBC Football. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2012.
  6. ^ "September Moves (Part Two)..." Non League Pitchero. 18 September 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.

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