pˈuːks slˈoʊ ænd stˈɛdi pɹəɡɹˈɛʃən ˈɜːnd hˌɪm ɐ kˈɑːntɹækt ɛkstˈɛnʃən fɚðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən slˈæʃ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪt sˈiːzən, ɔːlðˈoʊ hiː hɐz fˈɪɹs kˌɑːmpətˈɪʃən fɚɹə plˈeɪs ɪnðə sˈɛntɚɹ ʌv mˈɪdfiːld.
Pooks slow and steady progression earned him a contract extension for the 2007/2008 season, although he has fierce competition for a place in the centre of midfield.