Sander Coopman (born 12 March 1995) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Challenger Pro League club Beveren.

Sander Coopman
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-12) 12 March 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Ooigem, Belgium
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Beveren
Number 43
Youth career
2001–2007 Zulte-Waregem
2007–2013 Club Brugge
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2018 Club Brugge 11 (0)
2016–2018Zulte Waregem (loan) 82 (5)
2018–2019 Oostende 23 (2)
2019–2022 Antwerp 10 (0)
2022– Beveren 46 (4)
International career
2013 Belgium U19 6 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:50, 7 March 2015 (UTC)

Club career

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Coopman joined Brugge at the age of 12 from S.V. Zulte Waregem.[1] He made his senior debut at 11 December 2014 in the UEFA Europa League against HJK Helsinki. Brugge manager Michel Preud'homme gave him a place in his starting line-up.[2] He was later sent on loan to his former club Zulte Waregem.[3]

On 4 July 2019, he signed a three-year contract with Antwerp.[4]

Coopman joined Challenger Pro League club Beveren on 2 August 2022, signing a one-year contract after a successful trial.[5]

Honours

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Club Brugge

Zulte Waregem

References

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  1. ^ Profile at clubbrugge.be
  2. ^ "Club Brugge vs. HJK Helsinki - 11 December 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  3. ^ "MIDDENVELDER SANDER COOPMAN GEHUURD VAN CLUB BRUGGE". www.essevee.be. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  4. ^ "WELKOM OP DE BOSUIL SANDER!" (Press release) (in Dutch). Antwerp. 4 July 2019.
  5. ^ "WELKOM OP DE FREETHIEL, SANDER COOPMAN!". S.K. Beveren (in Dutch). 2 August 2022. Archived from the original on 3 August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  6. ^ Sander Coopman at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  7. ^ "Zulte Waregem win second Belgian Cup". uefa.com. 18 March 2017.
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