Graham Cooper (footballer, born 1962)

Graham Cooper
Personal information
Full name Graham Cooper
Date of birth (1962-05-22) 22 May 1962
Place of birth Huddersfield, England
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983-1988 Huddersfield Town 74 (13)
1988-1991 Wrexham 63 (16)
1990York City (loan) 2 (0)
1991 Northwich Victoria ? (?)
1991-1992 Halifax Town 39 (4)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Graham Cooper (born 22 May 1962 in Huddersfield) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Huddersfield Town before moving to Wrexham for a fee of £25,000 in 1987. He had a loan spell with York City before joining Halifax Town in January 1991. He was released by Halifax in May 1992 having played just twice for the Shaymen.

He later played for Lepton Highlanders in the Huddersfield District League.

In 2001 he was named Man of the Match in the Herald Cup Final as played for Kingsteignton Athletic against Paignton Villa at Plainmoor. Cooper was known during his professional career for his love of the band Whitesnake, singer Tom Jones and the racehorse Dancing Brave.

He currently plays for South Devon Football League side Hele rovers F.C. and in March 2008 was named in their squad for the 2008 Herald Cup Final against Buckland Athletic .[1]

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