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Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
About Anthony Stokes
- Anthony Stokes (born 25 July 1988) is an Irish professional footballer who most recently played for Turkish club Adana Demirspor as a striker.
- He was also an Irish international, having played at the under-21, team B and 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.
- Stokes played regularly for Celtic under the management of Neil Lennon and enjoyed success, but fell out of favour under Ronny Deila.
- In the latter part of the 2015–16 season he was loaned to Hibernian, who he helped win the 2015–16 Scottish Cup. After a season with Blackburn Rovers, Stokes joined Hibernian for a third time in 2017 but was released in 2018.
- He then signed with Greek club Apollon Smyrni. Stokes played in nine full internationals for the Republic of Ireland between 2007 and 2014.
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