Quick info:
| Age | 59 |
| Birthday | November 24, 1963 |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| City | Scotland |
| Country | United States |
| Profession | Soccer Player |
Neale Cooper is a famous Soccer Player, born on November 24, 1963 in United Kingdom. As of December 2022, Neale Cooper’s net worth is $5 Million. He was the Scottish Premier League Champion twice as a player.
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Alex Cooper |
Neale Cooper Biography
Former soccer midfielder who played for clubs such as Ross County, Reading, Aberdeen, and Aston Villa. He went on to manage several clubs, including Ross County. Neale James Cooper (24 November 1963 – 28 May 2018) was a Scottish football player and coach. Cooper played as a midfielder during the 1980s and 1990s, most prominently for the Aberdeen team managed by Alex Ferguson. He later played for Aston Villa, Rangers, Reading, Dunfermline Athletic and Ross County. Cooper then became a coach, and worked as a manager in England with Hartlepool United and Gillingham, and in Scotland with Ross County and Peterhead..
He had a son named Alex who also became a soccer player.
Born in Darjeeling, India, Cooper attended Airyhall Primary School and Hazlehead Academy in Aberdeen and began his senior career with Aberdeen, the team he had supported as a boy. A first-team regular from the beginning of the 1981–82 season, he starred in midfield for the Dons for five seasons in which he won two Premier Division championships, four Scottish Cups, one League Cup, the 1983 European Cup Winners’ Cup and the European Super Cup under the management of Alex Ferguson. Having initially moved into a flat in Aberdeen as a young player, Cooper was ‘persuaded’ by Ferguson to return to his mother’s home to help ensure that Cooper was shielded from the obvious temptations arising from youthful independence.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
Many peoples want to know what is Neale Cooper ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let’s check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, Neale Cooper’s ethnicity is Not Known. We will update Neale Cooper’s religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.In the summer of 1986, he signed for Aston Villa. Cooper made only twenty league appearances in the next two years, partly because of injuries. In the 1988–89 season, he transferred to Rangers but injuries restricted him to only seventeen league appearances. Cooper returned to Aberdeen in 1990, but he was unable to make a first team appearance due to ongoing fitness issues.
Neale Cooper Net Worth
Neale Cooper is one of the richest Soccer Player & listed on most popular Soccer Player. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Neale Cooper‘s net worth $5 Million.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Soccer Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
He began in his youth career in 1978 with King Street.
In the summer of 1986, he signed for Aston Villa. Cooper made only twenty league appearances in the next two years, partly because of injuries. In the 1988–89 season, he transferred to Rangers but injuries restricted him to only seventeen league appearances. Cooper returned to Aberdeen in 1990, but he was unable to make a first team appearance due to ongoing fitness issues.
In 1991, Cooper signed for Reading, where he linked up with his former Aberdeen teammate Mark McGhee. Cooper made seven league appearances in a brief stint with Reading, before he moved to Dunfermline Athletic. At Dunfermline he was able to play regularly, helping them win promotion in 1995/96. In 1996, he moved into management with Ross County.
In October 2006, Cooper returned to Scottish football with Second Division Peterhead, as he took on the role of first team coach under the management of Steve Paterson. When Paterson left Peterhead in early 2008, Cooper took over as manager. Peterhead narrowly missed out on the end of season playoffs for a place in the Scottish First Division in 2008 finishing 5th, however he guided the Blue Toon to fourth place the following season and a playoff against Airdrie United. Peterhead struggled in the following season, however, and Cooper left the club in March 2011 with them sitting bottom of the Second Division table.
Who is Neale Cooper dating?
According to our records, Neale Cooper is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of May 2022, Neale Cooper’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Neale Cooper. You may help us to build the dating records for Neale Cooper!On 23 November 2012, Cooper was appointed assistant manager of SPL side Ross County alongside Derek Adams. Cooper left Ross County at the end of the 2013–14 season.
Neale Cooper Height
Neale Cooper’s height Not available right now. weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Facts & Trivia
Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous celebrity born in United Kingdom. Neale Cooper celebrates birthday on November 24 of every year.
On 28 December 2011, Cooper was reappointed as manager of League 1 club Hartlepool United. In Neale’s third game as manager, Hartlepool managed to end their poor run of home form with a 2–0 win against Rochdale. Cooper brought numerous talented young players into the Hartlepool first team with seven teenagers from the club’s academy making their debuts. After a 3–2 defeat on the final day to league champions Charlton Athletic, he guided them to a 13th-place finish in the 2011–2012 season, their highest league finish since he was last in charge at The Vic. After a poor run of form at the start of the 2012–13 season, Cooper resigned as Hartlepool boss in late October. He is still held in high regard by Hartlepool fans.
What happened to Neil Cooper?
Neale Cooper, one of Aberdeen’s European Cup Winners’ Cup heroes, has died after being found injured outside his home, the club have confirmed.
Is Neale Cooper dead?
May 28, 2018
In November 2017, Cooper was one of four inductees into the Aberdeen Hall of Fame.
A public memorial event and celebration of Cooper’s life was held at Aberdeen’s ground Pittodrie Stadium on 8 June 2018. The evening was attended by Neale Cooper’s family, former teammates and fans and saw over 4,000 people attend.
On 28 May 2018 it was reported that Cooper was in a critical condition after being found collapsed in the stairwell of flats in Aberdeen. He died later that day, aged 54.
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