Duncan Cooper (footballer)

Duncan Cooper (1880–?) was an English footballer who played at left-back for Witton Albion and Burslem Port Vale in the early 1900s.

Duncan Cooper

Personal information
Date of birth	1880
Date of death	?
Place of death	Middlewich
Position(s)	Left-back
Youth career
	Witton Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1901–1903	Burslem Port Vale	5	(0)
Total		5	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Cooper played for Witton Albion before joining Burslem Port Vale in November 1901.[1] His debut came at the Athletic Ground in a 1–1 draw with Stockport County on 14 December.[1] He was unable to gain a regular place however, and after playing only four more Second Division games in the 1901–02 season he was released at the end of the 1902–03 season.[1]

Statistics

Source:[2]

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Burslem Port Vale	1901–02	Second Division	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
	1902–03	Second Division	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0

References

1. Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 66. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0. ASIN 0952915200.
2. Duncan Cooper at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)