Arthur Cooper (footballer, born 1921) explained

Arthur Cooper
Fullname:Arthur Cooper
Birth Date:16 March 1921
Birth Place:Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Position:Left-half
Youthclubs1:Shelton St. Mark's
Youthclubs2:Shelton Labour Club
Years1:1941–1947
Clubs1:Port Vale
Caps1:4
Goals1:0
Totalcaps:4
Totalgoals:0

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

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Kent, Jeff. Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. 66. 1996. 0-9529152-0-0.