Joel Cooper

€760KMarket Value

Coleraine•Attacker•

Northern Ireland

Joel Cooper

€760KMarket Value

Coleraine•Attacker•

Northern Ireland

6.5

Season Score

Feb 29, 1996

180 cm

Height

0.29

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

6.5

Season Score

Feb 29, 1996

180 cm

Height

0.29

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 7
Goals: 2
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 2
Mins/game: 71
Avg Rating: 6.55

rating

6.62+0.14(+2.1%)

Last 36 matches

Sep 25, 2025 — Sep 25, 2026

High

7.30

Low

6.44

Avg

6.62

G+A

Wins23

Draws5

Losses8

Month	Matches	Mins	G	A	G+A	G/M	Rating
Sep 2026	4	243	1	0	1	0.25	6.70
Aug 2026	3	257	1	0	1	0.33	6.56
Apr 2026	3	185	0	1	1	0.00	6.62
Mar 2026	2	180	0	0	0	0.00	6.50
Feb 2026	5	480	2	0	2	0.40	6.68
Jan 2026	4	335	3	0	3	0.75	6.59
Dec 2025	5	379	2	1	3	0.40	6.56
Nov 2025	4	327	3	0	3	0.75	6.72
Oct 2025	5	438	2	0	2	0.40	6.44
Sep 2025	1	90	1	0	1	1.00	7.30

10 months • 36 matches

Career

Club Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Linfield

2018/2019 - 2024/2025

19371120.3714,9568.03

Glenavon

2015/2016 - 2017/2018

2020/2021 - 2021/2022

Total

338109160.3225,552

Youth Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

North. Ireland U21

2017 - 2019

5000.00158-

Club Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Coleraine

26/27

7205000.36106.55

Coleraine

25/26

382123,1800.65306.75

Linfield

24/25

312031,9381.07307.63

Linfield

23/24

321562,5330.75708.41

Linfield

22/23

381323,1340.43110-

Oxford United

21/22

5212461.10107.40

Port Vale

21/22

60—3140.00006.73

Linfield

20/21

203—1,6260.1721-

Oxford United

20/21

7013030.30106.84

Linfield

19/20

371313,0900.4180-

Linfield

18/19

35702,6350.2460-

Glenavon

17/18

152—1,0890.1740-

Glenavon

16/17

365—2,5580.1880-

Glenavon

15/16

316—2,4060.2260-

Youth Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

North. Ireland U21

2019

10—26—00-

North. Ireland U21

2017

4001320.0010-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2015/2016	Premiership	31	2406	6	0	0.22	—
2016/2017	Premiership	34	2378	5	0	0.19	—
2017/2018	Premiership	15	1089	2	0	0.17	—
2018/2019	Premiership	33	2455	7	0	0.26	—
2019/2020	Premiership	29	2529	11	0	0.39	—
2020/2021	Premiership	20	1626	3	0	0.17	—
2021/2022	League Two (England)	6	314	0	0	0	6.73
2022/2023	Premiership	33	2734	12	1	0.43	—
2023/2024	Premiership	30	2412	11	6	0.63	8.41
2024/2025	Premiership	30	—	19	2	—	7.63
2025/2026	Premiership	37	3060	20	2	0.65	6.75
2026/2027	Premiership	7	500	2	0	0.36	6.55

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Joel Cooper — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2023/2024 · 8.41Premiership
Lowest-rated season: 2026/2027 · 6.55Premiership
Rating trend: -0.94last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.37 G+A per 9098 goals + 11 assists across 12 league seasons (per-90 from 21503 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 12 (2015–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 5

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-25

Rival Clubs(49)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
Dungannon Swifts	6	5	0	1	2	0	1	0	—
Cliftonville	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	—
Larne	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	—
Linfield	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	Dec 2025
Glentoran	4	2	0	2	1	0	1	0	—
Warrenpoint Town	4	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	—
Crusaders	4	4	0	0	6	0	1	0	—
Carrick Rangers	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	—
Zürich	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	Aug 2022
The New Saints	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	Jul 2022
Ballymena United	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	—
Glenavon	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	—
Qarabağ	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	—
KR Reykjavík	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	Jul 2016
Coleraine	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	—
Portadown	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	—
Loughgall	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	Oct 2024
Sunderland	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	Sep 2020
Charlton Athletic	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	Oct 2020
Bolton Wanderers	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	Aug 2021

1–20 of 49

Rival National Teams(1)

Player stats against each opponent national team

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
Norway	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	Oct 2020

Transfers

Transfer History

Jul 1, 2025

Jul 1, 2022

May 31, 2022

Jan 27, 2022

May 31, 2021

Jan 1, 2021

Jul 24, 2020

Jul 1, 2018

Jul 1, 2015

Trophies & Awards

4 titles won

Championships

Premiership

3x Winner(2024/2025, 2020/2021, 2019/2020)

Irish League Cup

1x Winner(2023/2024)

Player Information

Coleraine

Current Team

Date of Birth

Feb 29, 1996

Nationality

Northern Ireland

Height

180 cm

Weight

70 kg

Shirt Number

#11

Age

30 years

Position

Attacker

Market Value

€760K

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.55

Highest: 6.5 | Lowest: 6.5

Goals/Game

0.29

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

74%

Matches

Total played7

Started (Lineups)5

From Bench0

Total Minutes500

Minutes per game71

Attacking

Goals2

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency250 min

Goals per game0.29

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes2

Pass accuracy74%

Total passes38

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses0

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles1

Interceptions-

Clearances-

Blocks5

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels37

Duels Won16

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow1

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

109

career goals

career assists

338

total appearances

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About Joel Cooper

Joel Cooper scored 2 goals in 7 Premiership appearances in 2026/2027 (500 minutes), without an assist — 0.36 goal involvements per 90. GioScore's computed rating for the season averages 6.55.

The record shows 12 league seasons for him (2015–2026) across 5 clubs. Season ratings peak at 8.41 in 2023/2024, Premiership and bottom out at 6.55 in 2026/2027. The recent curve points down: 0.94 below his prior career average across the last two rated seasons.

Those league minutes are spread over 2 domestic leagues: Premiership (299 appearances, 98 goals) and League Two (England) (6 appearances, 0 goals). Availability: 25-plus league games in 8 of the 12 campaigns on record. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2023/2024–2025/2026, 97 league games, 32 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Joel Cooper play?

Joel Cooper plays as an Attacker for Coleraine in the Premiership. He has started 5 of his 7 appearances in the Premiership 2026/2027.

What team does Joel Cooper play for?

Joel Cooper currently plays for Coleraine in the Premiership. He has 2 goals in 7 appearances in the Premiership 2026/2027.

How old is Joel Cooper?

Joel Cooper is 30 years old, born on February 29, 1996. He is from Northern Ireland. At 30, he has already won 4 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is Joel Cooper?

Joel Cooper is 180 cm tall. He weighs 70 kg.

How many trophies has Joel Cooper won?

Joel Cooper has won 4 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Coleraine.

What nationality is Joel Cooper?

Joel Cooper is from Northern Ireland. At club level, he plays for Coleraine.