Graham Cooper (footballer, born 1962)

Graham Cooper (born 22 May 1962) is an English 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.

Graham Cooper
Personal information
Full name Graham Cooper
Date of birth (1962-05-22) 22 May 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth Huddersfield, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) 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)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.

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 .[2]

References

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  1. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 194. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. ^ BACK IN THE FINAL AT 47 YEARS OLD[permanent dead link]