Arthur Cooper (footballer, born 1921)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Arthur Cooper[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 16 March 1921||
Place of birth | Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 2008 (aged 86–87) | ||
Position(s) | Left-half | ||
Youth career | |||
Shelton St. Mark's | |||
Shelton Labour Club | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1941–1947 | Port Vale | 4 | (0) |
Total | 4 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Arthur Cooper (16 March 1921 – 2008) was an English footballer who played at left-half for Port Vale between 1941 and 1947.
Career
Cooper played for Shelton St. Mark's and Shelton Labour Club before joining Port Vale in October 1941.[1] He played regular football in the war leagues. He lost his place in September 1946 and only played four matches in the Football League Third Division South in the 1946–47 season.[1] He was released from The Old Recreation Ground by manager Gordon Hodgson in April 1947 with one goal in 71 appearances in all competitions for the club.[1]
Career statistics
Source:[2]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Port Vale | 1946–47 | Third Division South | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
References
- ^ a b c d e f Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 66. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- ^ Arthur Cooper at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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- 1921 births
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- People from Etruria, Staffordshire
- Footballers from Stoke-on-Trent
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Port Vale F.C. players
- English Football League players