Trevor Brooking

Sir Trevor Brooking
CBE

Brooking at a book signing in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Trevor Brooking
Date of birth	(1948-10-02) 2 October 1948 (age 75)
Place of birth	Barking, Essex, England
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1965–1966	West Ham United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1966–1984	West Ham United	528	(88)
1984	Manurewa	1	(0)
1985	Newcastle Blue Star	1	(0)
1985	Kelmscott	6	(0)
1985	Cork City	2	(0)
Total		538	(88)
International career
1966–1967	England Youth	6	(0)
1971	England U23	1	(0)
1974	The Football League XI	1	(1)
1974–1982	England	47	(5)
Managerial career
2003	West Ham United (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sir Trevor David Brooking, CBE (born 2 October 1948) is a former England international footballer, manager, pundit and football administrator; he now works as director of football development in England.

He spent almost his entire career at West Ham United, making 647 appearances for the club. He won the 1975 FA Cup and the 1980 FA Cup in which he scored the only goal. He was also the club's player of the season on four occasions and caretaker manager on two occasions in 2003. Brooking played 47 times for England, scoring five times. He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 1981, elevated to Commander of same order (CBE) in 1999, and knighted in 2004. In 2009, a stand at Upton Park was named after him. Since retiring from playing, he has taken up a number of positions in broadcasting as an on-air analyst and in football and sports administration.