Terry Cooper (footballer, born 1944)

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Terry Cooper

Cooper at the 1970 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name	Terence Cooper[1]
Date of birth	(1944-07-12)12 July 1944
Place of birth	Brotherton, England
Date of death	31 July 2021(2021-07-31) (aged 77)
Height	5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m)[2]
Position(s)	Left back
Youth career
	Leeds United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1962–1975	Leeds United	250	(7)
1975–1978	Middlesbrough	105	(1)
1978–1980	Bristol City	11	(0)
1980–1981	Bristol Rovers	59	(0)
1981–1982	Doncaster Rovers	20	(0)
1982–1984	Bristol City	60	(1)
Total		505	(9)
International career
1969–1974	England	20	(0)
Managerial career
1980–1981	Bristol Rovers
1982–1988	Bristol City
1988–1991	Exeter City
1991–1993	Birmingham City
1994–1995	Exeter City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Terence Cooper (12 July 1944 – 31 July 2021) was an English football player and manager. He was a left back in the Leeds United team of the 1960s and 1970s, and featured for England at the 1970 Mexico World Cup. He later went on to manage both of Bristol's football teams, Birmingham City and was twice manager of Exeter City.