Steve Cooper | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Steven David Cooper | |
Date of birth | 10 December 1979 | |
Place of birth | Pontypridd, Wales | |
Playing position | Defender | |
Club information | ||
Current club | ||
Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
1998–1999 1999 2000 2000–2002 2003 Total |
Wrexham The New Saints Rhyl Bangor City Porthmadog |
4 (1) 4 (0) 57 (3) 65 (4) | 0 (0)
Teams managed | ||
2005–2008 2008–2013 2014–2015 2015–2019 2019–2021 2021–2023 |
Wrexham (academy) Liverpool (academy manager) England U16 England U17 Swansea City Nottingham Forest |
Steve Cooper (born 10 December 1979) is a Welsh professional football manager and former player who is the now former manager of Premier League club Nottingham Forest.
Cooper began his coaching career at Wrexham's academy while playing as a defender in the Welsh football leagues. He moved to Liverpool in 2008 and was appointed manager of their academy in 2011. Cooper joined the England youth set-up in 2014, initially coaching the U16s, before winning the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup with the U17s. He became head coach of Swansea City in 2019 and Nottingham Forest from 2021 to 2023.
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