Ken Wookey
Forward, Football player
1946 – 1992
Who was Ken Wookey?
Kenneth George "Ken" Wookey was a Welsh footballer and football manager. A striker, he spent six years in the Football League. His father, also called Ken Wookey, was also a professional footballer.
He started his career with local club Newport County in 1964. After five years with County, he was loaned out to Lovell's Athletic, before signing permanently with Port Vale in 1969. After helping the "Valiants" to promotion out of the Fourth Division in 1969–70, he transferred to Workington. In 1971 he dropped into non-league football when he joined Yeovil Town. He later played for Salisbury, Barry Town, Westland Sports, Chard Town, Glastonbury, and Sturminster Newton. He later managed Sturminster Newton and Shaftesbury.
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- Born
- Dec 30, 1946
Newport, Wales - Nationality
- Wales
- Lived in
- Newport, Wales
- Died
- Dec 16, 1992
Taunton
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on July 23, 2013
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