George Cooper (footballer, born 1996)

George Cooper
Personal information
Full name George Iain Cooper[1]
Date of birth (1996-11-02) 2 November 1996[2]
Place of birth Warrington, England
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Crewe Alexandra
Number 11
Youth career
0000–2014 Crewe Alexandra
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Crewe Alexandra 44 (4)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:06, 30 March 2016 (UTC).

† Appearances (goals)

George Iain Cooper (born 2 November 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Crewe Alexandra. He has come through the famous Crewe Alexandra Football Academy.

Playing career

Cooper graduated through the Crewe Alexandra Academy to sign a three-year professional contract in April 2014.[3] He made his first team debut for Crewe Alexandra on 2 September 2014, replacing Bradden Inman 71 minutes into a 3–0 defeat to Rochdale in a Football League Trophy first round match.[4] On 26 September 2014 Cooper made his first league appearance for Crewe Alexandra in a 6–1 defeat at the hands of Milton Keynes Dons. On 11 October he scored his first goal for Crewe in a 2–1 victory over Coventry City.

Career statistics

As of match played 1 November 2014.
Season Club Division League FA Cup League Cup Other[5] Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2014–15[6]Crewe AlexandraLeague One223200010253
Total 223200010253
Career total 223200010253

Honours

Individual

References

  1. "The Football League Limited: Club list of registered players as at 16th May 2015" (PDF). The Football League. 16 May 2015. p. 46. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. "George Cooper". 11v11. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  3. "Academy winger rewarded with a three-year deal after emerging through the Academy". crewealex.net. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  4. "Crewe 0 – 3 Rochdale". BBC Sport. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  5. Includes other competitive competitions, including the Football League Trophy.
  6. "Games played by George Cooper in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  7. "Winners announced for The Football League Awards 2015". The Football League. Retrieved 19 April 2015.

External links

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