Terry Cooper
| Date of birth | 12 July 1944 |
| Place of birth | Brotherton |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.71 m |
| Position | Defender |
| Died | 31 July 2021 |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 01 Jul 1962 | 01 Mar 1975 | |
| Middlesbrough | 01 Mar 1975 | 01 Jul 1978 | |
| Bristol City | 01 Jul 1978 | 01 Aug 1979 | |
| Bristol Rovers | 01 Aug 1979 | 01 Nov 1981 | |
| Doncaster Rovers | 01 Nov 1981 | 01 Aug 1982 | |
| Bristol City | 01 Aug 1982 | 30 Jun 1985 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | Rest of the UK | Prince of Wales Investiture | 1 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Leeds United | Fairs Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 9 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 40 | 1 |
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| 1976-77 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 40 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 16 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 1975 | Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Middlesbrough v Everton | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1975 | Chelsea v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1975 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1975 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1975 | Leicester City v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1975 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1975 | Middlesbrough v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1975 | Coventry City v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Aug 1975 | Tottenham Hotspur v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1975 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1975 | Middlesbrough v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1975 | Middlesbrough v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1975 | Burnley v Middlesbrough | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1975 | Middlesbrough v Stoke City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1975 | Bury v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Sep 1975 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1975 | Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1975 | Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1975 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1975 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Oct 1975 | Leicester City v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1975 | Middlesbrough v West Ham United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1975 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1975 | Middlesbrough v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1975 | Norwich City v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Nov 1975 | Middlesbrough v Peterborough United | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 15 Nov 1975 | Middlesbrough v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1975 | West Ham United v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1975 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1975 | Burnley v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 06 Dec 1975 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1975 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1975 | Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1975 | Sheffield United v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1975 | Middlesbrough v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1976 | Middlesbrough v Bury | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 06 Jan 1976 | Bury v Middlesbrough | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Jan 1976 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 17 Jan 1976 | Stoke City v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1976 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | L |
4-0 Agg: 4-1 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 31 Jan 1976 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1976 | Birmingham City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Feb 1976 | Middlesbrough v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1976 | Leeds United v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Feb 1976 | Middlesbrough v Coventry City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1976 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1976 | Liverpool v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1976 | Middlesbrough v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1976 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1976 | Middlesbrough v Ipswich Town | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1976 | Middlesbrough v Norwich City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1976 | Queens Park Rangers v Middlesbrough | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1976 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1976 | Everton v Middlesbrough | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1976 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Aug 1976 | Middlesbrough v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1976 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1976 | Tottenham Hotspur v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1976 | Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 04 Sep 1976 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1976 | Middlesbrough v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1976 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Sep 1976 | Middlesbrough v Leeds United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1976 | Liverpool v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Oct 1976 | Middlesbrough v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1976 | Birmingham City v Middlesbrough | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1976 | Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Middlesbrough v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1976 | Stoke City v Middlesbrough | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1976 | Queens Park Rangers v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Nov 1976 | Middlesbrough v Ipswich Town | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1976 | West Ham United v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Dec 1976 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Dec 1976 | Bristol City v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Dec 1976 | Everton v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1977 | Middlesbrough v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Jan 1977 | Wimbledon v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 1977 | Middlesbrough v Wimbledon | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 15 Jan 1977 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Jan 1977 | Coventry City v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Jan 1977 | Middlesbrough v Hereford United | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 05 Feb 1977 | Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Feb 1977 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Feb 1977 | Sunderland v Middlesbrough | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1977 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 05 Mar 1977 | Leeds United v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Mar 1977 | Norwich City v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1977 | Middlesbrough v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1977 | Leicester City v Middlesbrough | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1977 | Liverpool v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 22 Mar 1977 | Middlesbrough v Birmingham City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1977 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1977 | West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1977 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1977 | Middlesbrough v Everton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1977 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1977 | Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1977 | Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1977 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1977 | Middlesbrough v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Middlesbrough v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1977 | Norwich City v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1977 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1977 | Sunderland v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 03 Sep 1977 | West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1977 | Middlesbrough v Birmingham City | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1977 | Middlesbrough v Sunderland | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 01 Oct 1977 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1977 | West Ham United v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1977 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Oct 1977 | Chelsea v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1977 | Middlesbrough v Leeds United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1977 | Everton v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 31 Oct 1977 | Middlesbrough v Everton | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 05 Nov 1977 | Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1977 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1977 | Middlesbrough v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1977 | Bristol City v Middlesbrough | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1977 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1977 | Everton v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 | England | British Home Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1968-69 | England | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1969-70 | England | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1969-70 | England | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 1970-71 | England | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1970-71 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1970-71 | England | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1971-72 | England | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1974-75 | England | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 1969 | England v France | W | 5-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 May 1969 | England v Wales | W | 2-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 10 May 1969 | England v Scotland | W | 4-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 01 Jun 1969 | Mexico v England | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jan 1970 | England v Netherlands | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Feb 1970 | Belgium v England | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 20 May 1970 | Colombia v England | W | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 24 May 1970 | Ecuador v England | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 1970 | England v Romania | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 07 Jun 1970 | England v Brazil | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Czechoslovakia v England | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Germany v England | L | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals quarter-final |
| 25 Nov 1970 | England v East Germany | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 May 1971 | England v Malta | W | 5-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 15 May 1971 | Northern Ireland v England | W | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 19 May 1971 | England v Wales | D | 0-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 22 May 1971 | England v Scotland | W | 3-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 13 Oct 1971 | Switzerland v England | W | 2-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 10 Nov 1971 | England v Switzerland | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 20 Nov 1974 | England v Portugal | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.