Colin Cooper
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Colin Terence Cooper (born 28 February 1967) is an English football manager and former professional footballer. As a player, he was a defender who notably played in the Premier League for Nottingham Forest and Middlesbrough. He played over 500 league appearances combined for both clubs. He also played in the Football League for both Millwall and Sunderland. He was capped twice by England, having previously earned eight games at U21 level. Following retirement, he moved into coaching and worked in the Middlesbrough academy, later progressing into the first team before taking charge on a temporary basis in 2009. He later moving to Bradford City as assistant manager and then in 2013 becoming manager of Hartlepool United. In 2016 he joined the coaching staff of the England U21 setup under former teammate Gareth Southgate.
Career
- 1967Born
- 1984Joined Middlesbrough F.C.
- 1988Joined England national under-21 association football team
- 1991Joined Millwall F.C.
- 1993Joined Nottingham Forest F.C.
- 1995Joined England men's national association football team
- 1998Joined Middlesbrough F.C.
- 2004Joined Sunderland A.F.C.
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Durham
- •Citizenship: United Kingdom
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football