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Full nameOliver Joseph Cooper
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityWales
Age26
Date of birth14 Dec 1999
BirthplaceDerby
Height174 cm
Shirt number#31
ClubSwansea
Central midfielderalso played FWD
1
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
24
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Swansea.

Also this season

On loan at WiganLeague One: 9 apps, 1g 0a, 334 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Swansea; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
League Oneat Wigan9103346.69
League Cup100906.5
Championship100246.9
EFL Trophyat Wigan100156.3

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

O. Cooper is a 26-year-old central midfielder at Swansea, rated 46.1 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (0.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.75 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Cooper.

On the season, Cooper graded 0 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 3.75 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 13 → 0). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2022/23.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 46. At 26 Cooper is in his prime years, and a market index of 21.2 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Past his 2022/23 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2022/23Trending downBreakout: 2022/23Stepped up 2022/23
46.1
Ratingi
a solid contributor and squad regular
0.3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
0.8%
Minutes
limited game time
3.75
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Swansea finished 11th of 24 · a mid-table side

3.75
Def. / 90
1
Tackles
Interceptions
0
Clean sheets

3.75 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume across 1 appearance.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 3.75 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 0.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 46.1 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.75 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.