Colin Cooper
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Colin Cooper
Colin Terence Cooperis an English former professional footballer. Cooper spent most of his playing career at Middlesbrough and Nottingham Forest. Prior to his appointment at Hartlepool, Cooper was part of the Middlesbrough coaching staff after leaving his role of assistant manager at Bradford City...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPainter
Date of Birth8 March 1856
adapted simply
I thought we adapted better in the rain, simply because we were more committed.
cycling dedicated family incredibly lived team
He lived for it. It was his life. The cycling team was his family out here. He was incredibly dedicated to the sport.
devastated incredibly witty
He was incredibly smart, witty and friendly. Everybody's really devastated by this.
chance feet
He's just so young, you have to give him a chance to find his feet for a while.
chapters forward hilary looking original reading
I've read the original and I'm really looking forward to reading the new chapters by Hilary and Willie's kids,
handling incident
It was very disappointing because it was an incident between two players. We're handling it ourselves.
tough travel
The travel back is always tough (on players) and it won't be easy.
assessment settles until wait
We have to wait until it settles down before an assessment is made.
african south teams
We can't give South African teams that much ball.
african south teams
We've got the South African teams now, in a row, and we just can't give the South Africans that much ball.
favour kids sleeves treated turns
We weren't treated as prima-donnas. We had to roll up our sleeves and graft with the groundsman. Kids don't have to do anymore. That makes you appreciate things when it turns in your favour and you become a successful professional.
asking buzz call club dave delighted great hopefully learning left moment phone wanting
When I left Bradford and got a phone call from Dave Parnaby asking 'did I want to come back in?', I was delighted to accept. The whole buzz at the club at the moment is great for someone like me who is still learning and wanting to hopefully go into management in my own right at some point.