Shaun Cooper

Date of birth05 October 1983
Place of birthNewport, Isle of Wight
NationalityEnglish
Weight67 kg
Height1.78 m
PositionDefender/Midfielder

Shaun Cooper was spotted playing for the Isle of Wight schools side and joined Portsmouth to play for the School of Excellence.

He became an apprentice and signed professional forms for the club in February 2002.

He has been converted from a midfield player into an excellent right back, and made his first team debut in March 2002 against Crystal Palace and remained a first team squad member for the rest of the season.

Shaun joined AFC Bournemouth in August 2005 with a short-term contract that was extended to June 2007 in January 2006, then to June 2008 in June 2006, to June 2009 in June 2008, to June 2010 in June 2009 and to June 2011 in June 2010.

He re-joined Portsmouth in September 2013 with a contract to January 2014.

Shaun joined Torquay United in January 2014 before being made available for transfer in May 2014.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Portsmouth 23 Feb 2002 30 Jun 2005
Leyton Orient 17 Oct 2003 17 Nov 2003 L
Leyton Orient 25 Mar 2004 25 Apr 2004 L
Kidderminster Harriers 24 Sep 2004 28 Nov 2004 L
Gillingham 18 Jul 2005 29 Jul 2005 T
AFC Bournemouth 05 Aug 2005 30 Jun 2012
Crawley Town 25 Jul 2012 30 Jun 2013
Portsmouth 24 Jan 2013 31 May 2013 L
Portsmouth 02 Sep 2013 09 Jan 2014
Torquay United 17 Jan 2014 04 Jul 2014
Sutton United 16 Oct 2014

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2001-02 Portsmouth League Division 1 3
4
2003-04 Leyton Orient League Division 3 9
3
2004-05 Kidderminster Harriers FA Cup 1
2004-05 Kidderminster Harriers LDV Vans Trophy 1
2004-05 Kidderminster Harriers League Two 10
2
2005-06 AFC Bournemouth FA Cup 1
2005-06 AFC Bournemouth LDV Vans Trophy 2
2005-06 AFC Bournemouth League Cup 2
2005-06 AFC Bournemouth League One 33
2
2
2006-07 AFC Bournemouth FA Cup 2
1
2006-07 AFC Bournemouth League Cup 1
2006-07 AFC Bournemouth League One 29
4
1
2007-08 AFC Bournemouth FA Cup 3
1
2007-08 AFC Bournemouth Johnstones Paint Trophy 2
2007-08 AFC Bournemouth League Cup
1
2007-08 AFC Bournemouth League One 33
5
1
4
1
2008-09 AFC Bournemouth FA Cup 3
2008-09 AFC Bournemouth Johnstones Paint Trophy 3
2008-09 AFC Bournemouth League Cup 1
2008-09 AFC Bournemouth League Two 35
2
5
2009-10 AFC Bournemouth League Two 6
2010-11 AFC Bournemouth League Cup 1
2010-11 AFC Bournemouth League One 33
3
7
2010-11 AFC Bournemouth League One Play-Offs 2
2011-12 AFC Bournemouth FA Cup
1
2011-12 AFC Bournemouth Johnstones Paint Trophy 2
2011-12 AFC Bournemouth League Cup 2
1
2011-12 AFC Bournemouth League One 25
1
3
2012-13 Crawley Town Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2012-13 Crawley Town League Cup 1
2012-13 Crawley Town League One 5
3
1
2012-13 Portsmouth League One 13
1
2
2013-14 Portsmouth Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
1
2013-14 Portsmouth League Two 7
2
3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
05 Mar 2002 Crystal Palace v Portsmouth D 0-0 League Division 1
12 Mar 2002 Portsmouth v Wimbledon L 1-2 League Division 1
16 Mar 2002 Crewe Alexandra v Portsmouth D 1-1 League Division 1
23 Mar 2002 Portsmouth v Sheffield Wednesday D 0-0 League Division 1
30 Mar 2002 Preston North End v Portsmouth L 2-0 League Division 1
13 Apr 2002 Portsmouth v Watford L 0-1 League Division 1
21 Apr 2002 Manchester City v Portsmouth L 3-1 League Division 1
26 Jan 2013 Portsmouth v Hartlepool United L 1-3 League One
29 Jan 2013 Portsmouth v Notts County L 0-2 League One
02 Feb 2013 Portsmouth v Colchester United L 2-3 League One
05 Feb 2013 Scunthorpe United v Portsmouth L 2-1 League One
09 Feb 2013 AFC Bournemouth v Portsmouth L 2-0 League One
12 Feb 2013 Hartlepool United v Portsmouth D 0-0 League One
16 Feb 2013 Portsmouth v Carlisle United D 1-1 League One
23 Mar 2013 Portsmouth v Coventry City W 2-0 League One
29 Mar 2013 Preston North End v Portsmouth D 1-1 League One
01 Apr 2013 Portsmouth v Tranmere Rovers W 1-0 League One
06 Apr 2013 Portsmouth v Stevenage D 0-0 League One
13 Apr 2013 Brentford v Portsmouth L 3-2 League One
20 Apr 2013 Portsmouth v Sheffield United W 3-0 League One
27 Apr 2013 Shrewsbury Town v Portsmouth L 3-2 League One
07 Sep 2013 Cheltenham Town v Portsmouth D 2-2 League Two
14 Sep 2013 Burton Albion v Portsmouth W 1-2 League Two
21 Sep 2013 Portsmouth v Fleetwood Town L 0-1 League Two
08 Oct 2013 Oxford United v Portsmouth W 1-2 Johnstones Paint Trophy 2nd round - southern section
26 Oct 2013 Torquay United v Portsmouth D 1-1 League Two
12 Nov 2013 Newport County v Portsmouth L 3-0 Johnstones Paint Trophy Quarter-final - southern section
26 Nov 2013 Portsmouth v Southend United L 1-2 League Two
30 Nov 2013 Hartlepool United v Portsmouth D 0-0 League Two
04 Dec 2013 Portsmouth v Wycombe Wanderers D 2-2 League Two
14 Dec 2013 Portsmouth v Newport County L 0-2 League Two
21 Dec 2013 Bristol Rovers v Portsmouth L 2-0 League Two


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.