Antony Richard Cottee is an English former professional footballer and manager who now works as a television football commentator. A player, he was a striker from 1982 until 2001, notably playing in the top flight of English football for West Ham United, Everton, and Leicester City.
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Born in West Ham, East London, a lifelong West Ham fan, and family man with 3 children. Making his first team, First Division debut for West Ham aged just 17 in 1983 and making it very memorable, scoring the first goal in a 3-0 win against Tottenham.
He was a prolific goalscorer, especially in his West Ham days, where he was voted the PFA Young Player of the Year in 1986, the year when West Ham finished third (their highest league finish to date) and came just four points away from the title.
He scored 20 times in the league during that season, though his strike partner Frank McAvennie did even better with 26 league goals. Still, their 46-goal strike partnership was the most prolific in the league that season.