manageryears birth_date currentclub years youthyears caps goals image name caption fullname birth_place height totalcaps totalgoals youthclubs clubs position managerclubs article_title
2004 2010 -- 2011 2012 2013 2013 -- -- 2007 2007 -- 2009 2009 -- 2010 18 december 1968 swindon town -lrb- manager -rrb- 000 -- 1992 1992 -- 1994 1993 1994 1994 -- 1996 ? 1996 -- 1997 1997 1997 -- 1998 1998 -- 2000 -- 1999 -- 2000 2000 -- 2001 2001 -- 2002 2002 1987 -- 2007 2007 2007 -- 2009 1989 -- 1991 1990 1991 000 ? -- 1987 0 8 1 17 5 24 48 104 15 1 50 5 39 14 10 2 88 31 0 2 0 8 1 4 18 31 1 1 12 0 4 0 4 1 20 9 cooper , mark.jpg mark cooper cooper pictured in january 2011 mark nicholas cooper wakefield , england 5 8 457 115 bristol city bristol -rrb- birmingham city fulham → huddersfield town -lrb- loan -rrb- city wycombe wanderers exeter city hartlepool united → macclesfield town -lrb- exeter loan -rrb- leyton orient rushden & diamonds → telford united city -lrb- loan -rrb- hednesford town forest green rovers tamworth hinckley → united kettering town southend united -lrb- loan midfielder tamworth telford united swindon town kettering town peterborough united darlington kettering town afc mark cooper -lrb- footballer , born 1968 -rrb-

mark cooper -lrb- footballer , born 1968 -rrb-

mark nicholas cooper -lrb- born 18 december 1968 -rrb- is an english former association football player and manager .
he was a midfielder as a player .
he was appointed manager of swindon town in august 2013 .
cooper followed his father terry into the sport , starting his career with bristol city in 1987 .
during a 22-year playing career he was at 17 clubs , including three on loan and two spells at exeter city .
he played 457 league games , during which he scored 115 goals , with his five-year spell at non-league tamworth being his longest at any club .
at two of his final three clubs , he also combined the role with being manager .
he has also had a short spell in league management with peterborough united .
