Heather Cooke

Heather Marie Diosano Cooke[2] (born December 25, 1988) is a Filipino-American international association footballer and reality television series participant. She was recently 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.

Heather Cooke
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-12-25) December 25, 1988
Place of birth California, Maryland, United States[1]
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Playing position(s) Defender, Striker
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Loyola Greyhounds 82 (4)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Landsbro IF
National team
2011– Philippines (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Diosano and the surname or paternal family name is Cooke.

Early life and education

Cooke was born December 25, 1988 to an American father and a Filipino mother. Her father is an officer in the United States Navy. Her mother Elsie is born in the Philippines who moved to the United States at age 21. In 2010, she graduated from Loyola University Maryland[5]

Career

Cooke joined Swedish third-tier club Landsbro IF in April 2014,[6] and captained the side to a last-place finish in the 2014 season.[7][8]

International goals
Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.15 September 2012Thong Nhat Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
1–2
2–4
2012 AFF Women's Championship
2.
2–4
3.17 September 2012 Singapore
2–0
7–2
4.
3–0
5.
4–0
6.21 May 2013Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Iran
1–0
6–0
2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
7.10 September 2013Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon 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.[9]

References
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-04-21. Retrieved 2014-04-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://www.interaksyon.com/interaktv/fil-am-football-beauty-to-anchor-malditas-attack-in-asean-championship
  4. http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/sports/09/12/11/fil-american-mtv-star-reinforces-philippine-malditas-xi
  5. Malig, Jojo (12 September 2011). "Fil-American MTV star reinforces Philippine Malditas football XI". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  6. "VI TAR PULSEN PÅ HEATHER COOKE!" (in Swedish). Laget. 25 April 2014.
  7. "0–9 hemma för Landsbro" (in Swedish). Vetlanda-Posten. 6 June 2014.
  8. "Tabell och resultat - Div 1 Östra Götaland, damer" (in Swedish). SvFF. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  9. "Speaker Details : Heather Cooke". Retrieved 13 April 2017.


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