Anthony Stokes Football player

Anthony Stokes (born 25 July 1988) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish Premiership club Celtic and the Republic of Ireland national football team.Stokes began his senior career with Arsenal, but established himself with a successful loan spell with Falkirk in 2006, scoring 14 goals in 16 SPL games. Stokes then signed for Sunderland in a £2 million deal, but he struggled to hold down a place in the Sunderland first team. He moved back to Scottish football when Hibernian signed him for £500,000 in August 2009. He again enjoyed success in the SPL, scoring over 20 goals in his only full season with Hibs. Stokes moved to boyhood heroes Celtic shortly after the start of the following season, for a fee of around £1.2 million.

Personal facts

Anthony Stokes
Alias (AKA)Anthony Stokes
Birth dateJuly 25, 1988
Birth place
Dublin , Republic of Ireland
Height (meters)1.8

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Arsenal F.C.
Sheffield United F.C.
Shelbourne F.C.
Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team
Arsenal F.C. Academy
Hibernian F.C.
Celtic F.C.
Sunderland A.F.C.
Crystal Palace F.C.
Falkirk F.C.
Republic of Ireland national football team
Republic of Ireland national football B team

Anthony Stokes on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.ihibs.co.uk/player.php?playerid=1084