| Fullname | Heather Marie Diosano Cooke |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 25 December 1988 (age 37) |
| Birth place | California, Maryland, U.S.[1] |
| Height | 1.73 m |
| Position | Defender, striker |
| Collegeyears 1 | 2006–2009 |
| College 1 | Loyola Greyhounds |
| Collegecaps 1 | 82 |
| Collegegoals 1 | 4 |
| Years 1 | 2014 |
| Clubs 1 | Landsbro IF |
| Nationalyears 1 | 2011– |
| Nationalteam 1 | Philippines |
| Nationalgoals 1 | 7 |
Heather Marie Diosano Cooke[2] (born 25 December 1988) is a footballer and reality television series participant. She plays as a defender and a striker. Born in the United States, she has been a member of the Philippines women's national team. She was drafted to play for Landsboro IF of the Swedish Women's Football League System.[3][4] In 2011, she appeared on the MTV reality series The Real World: Las Vegas, and later appeared on The Challenge: Rivals II in 2013.
Early life
Cooke's mother, Elsie, was born in the Philippines and emigrated to the United States at the age of 21. In 2010, she graduated from Loyola University Maryland.[4]
Club career
In 2013 she was drafted by the Washington Spirit in the NWSL Supplemental Draft.[5][6] Cooke later joined Swedish third-tier club Landsbro IF in April 2014,[7] and captained the side to a last-place finish in the 2014 season.[8][9]
International goals
- Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 15 September 2012 | Thong Nhat Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Vietnam | 1–2 | rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;" | 2–4 | 2012 AFF Women's Championship |
| 2. | 2–4 | |||||
| 3. | 17 September 2012 | Singapore | 2–0 | rowspan=3 style="text-align:center;" | 7–2 | ||
| 4. | 3–0 | |||||
| 5. | 4–0 | |||||
| 6. | 21 May 2013 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh | Iran | 1–0 | 6–0 | 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification |
| 7. | 10 September 2013 | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar | Indonesia | 5–0 | 6–0 | 2013 AFF Women's Championship |
Reality television
In 2011, Cooke appeared on The Real World: Las Vegas and in 2013, she appeared on The Challenge: Rivals II.[10]
References
- ^ "13. Heather Cooke". Loyola University. 2009. Archived April 21, 2014 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ Gubatanga, Jesyl Gabrielle V. "HEATHER COOKE: Philippine Malditas' Jock of All Trades". The Lifeline Wvsu. West Visayas State University College of Nursing. Archived from the original on 2014-04-21. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
- ^ "Fil-Am football beauty to anchor Malditas attack in ASEAN championship | InterAksyon.com | Sports5". Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
- ^ Malig, Jojo (12 September 2011). "Fil-American MTV star reinforces Philippine Malditas football XI". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ^ Donnelly, Matthew Scott (February 12, 2013). "Which 'Real World' Cast Member Was Just Drafted By A Pro Soccer Team?". MTV News. Archived from the original on 15 May 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- ^ "Washington Spirit Select Six Players in Supplemental Draft » Washington Spirit". Washington Spirit. February 8, 2013. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- ^ "VI TAR PULSEN PÅ HEATHER COOKE!" (in Swedish). Laget. 25 April 2014. Archived from the original on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ "0–9 hemma för Landsbro" (in Swedish). Vetlanda-Posten. 6 June 2014. Archived from the original on 9 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ "Tabell och resultat - Div 1 Östra Götaland, damer" (in Swedish). SvFF. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ "Speaker Details : Heather Cooke". Retrieved 13 April 2017.[dead link]