Paul Cooper (footballer, born 1953)
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Not to be confused with Paul Cooper (footballer, born 1957).
Paul David Cooper (born 21 December 1953) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made more than 500 appearances in the Football League, most of them for Ipswich Town, where he won the 1978 FA Cup and the 1981 UEFA Cup and also gained a reputation for saving penalties. With 575 appearances for Ipswich, he is ranked fourth in the club's all-time appearances list.[2]
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Full name | Paul David Cooper | ||
Date of birth | (1953-12-21) 21 December 1953 (age 70) | ||
Place of birth | Cannock, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Boney Hay Juniors | |||
Cannock Athletic | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1970–1971 | Sutton Coldfield Town | 8 | (0) |
1971–1974 | Birmingham City | 17 | (0) |
1974 | → Ipswich Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
1974–1987 | Ipswich Town | 446 | (0) |
1987–1989 | Leicester City | 56 | (0) |
1989–1990 | Manchester City | 15 | (0) |
1990–1991 | Stockport County | 22 | (0) |
Total | 565 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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