Armando Cooper
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Sporting San Miguelito
at Sporting San Miguelito
297 days · joined 2025-07-31
👕200+ Apps
🏴100+ Caps
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
09/10
debut season
0.08
goals / match
CD Árabe Unido
top club · 91 apps
Career highs
€450k
peak value · 2017
—
top transfer fee
5
best season · 18/19
123 / 9
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1987-11-26 · 6 players total
253Appearances
21Goals
21Assists
73Yellow cards
5Red cards
51Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Armando Cooper |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Armando Enrique Cooper Whitaker |
| Date of birth | 1987-11-26 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Colón, Panama |
| Citizenship |  Panama |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Sporting San Miguelito |
| Joined | 2025-07-31 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | F1st Sport |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Career break → San Miguelito
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
2025 — Sporting San Miguelito
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
25/26 — Sporting San Miguelito
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
2024 — CD Árabe Unido
11 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
Transfer: Árabe Unido → Career break
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — CD Árabe Unido
23 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Árabe Unido
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — CD Árabe Unido
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
Transfer: Árabe Unido → Without Club
22/23 · Transfer
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jul 2021
2021 — CD Árabe Unido
11 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
Transfer: M. Petah Tikva → Árabe Unido
21/22 · Transfer
Jan 2021
Transfer: Hapoel Tel Aviv → M. Petah Tikva
20/21 · Transfer
Aug 2020
Transfer: Árabe Unido → Hapoel Tel Aviv
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Maccabi Petah Tikva, Hapoel Tel Aviv
25 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — CD Árabe Unido
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Sep 2019
Transfer: Without Club → Árabe Unido
19/20 · Transfer
Aug 2019
Transfer: M. Petah Tikva → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — CD Árabe Unido
6 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2019
Transfer: FC Dinamo → M. Petah Tikva
18/19 · Transfer
Aug 2018
Transfer: U. de Chile → FC Dinamo
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Maccabi Petah Tikva, FC Dinamo 1948
27 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Club Universidad de Chile
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2018
Transfer: Toronto → U. de Chile
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 — Toronto FC
24 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: Árabe Unido → Toronto
16/17 · Transfer
Dec 2016
Transfer: Toronto → Árabe Unido
16/17 · Return from loan
Aug 2016
Transfer: Árabe Unido → Toronto
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
2016 — CD Árabe Unido, Toronto FC
24 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2015
Transfer: FC St. Pauli → Árabe Unido
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — CD Árabe Unido, CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2015
Transfer: Godoy Cruz → FC St. Pauli
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC St. Pauli
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2014
Transfer: Otelul Galati → Godoy Cruz
13/14 · Return from loan
Jul 2013
Transfer: Godoy Cruz → Otelul Galati
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — Otelul Galati
23 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
22 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Árabe Unido → Godoy Cruz
12/13 · Transfer
Jun 2012
Transfer: Godoy Cruz → Árabe Unido
11/12 · Return from loan
Aug 2011
Transfer: Árabe Unido → Godoy Cruz
11/12 · Loan
Jul 2011
2011 — CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
10/11 — CD Árabe Unido
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
09/10 — CD Árabe Unido
7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €450k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Sporting San Miguelito
0.0%
CD Árabe Unido
44.5%
Club Universidad de Chile
0.0%
Toronto FC
9.4%
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
6.4%
Hapoel Tel Aviv
0.0%
Maccabi Petah Tikva
27.5%
FC Dinamo 1948
0.0%
FC St. Pauli
0.0%
Otelul Galati
12.2%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting San Miguelito | 2 | 2025 | 25/26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Árabe Unido | 10 | 09/10 | 2024 | 91 | 7 | 13 | 2,052 |
| Club Universidad de Chile | 1 | 2018 | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toronto FC | 2 | 2016 | 2017 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 431 |
| CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 4 | 2011 | 2015 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 296 |
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maccabi Petah Tikva | 2 | 18/19 | 20/21 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 1,265 |
| FC Dinamo 1948 | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC St. Pauli | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Otelul Galati | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 564 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Central American Cup | Sporting San Miguelito | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Liga Panameña Clausura | Sporting San Miguelito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Liga Panameña Apertura | CD Árabe Unido | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Liga Panameña Apertura | CD Árabe Unido | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Liga Panameña Clausura | CD Árabe Unido | 14 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 570 |
| 2022 | Liga Panameña Apertura | CD Árabe Unido | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Liga Panameña Clausura | CD Árabe Unido | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Liga Panameña Apertura | CD Árabe Unido | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Liga Panameña Apertura | CD Árabe Unido | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 523 |
| 2018 | Libertadores | Club Universidad de Chile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Liga Primera | Club Universidad de Chile | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Canadian Championship | Toronto FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | MLS | Toronto FC | 19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Toronto FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Liga Panameña Clausura | CD Árabe Unido | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 363 |
| 2016 | LPF Clausura Playoff | CD Árabe Unido | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 |
| 2016 | MLS | Toronto FC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Toronto FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 431 |
| 2015 | Liga Panameña Apertura | CD Árabe Unido | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | LPF Apertura Playoff | CD Árabe Unido | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Transición | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Copa Argentina | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Final | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Inicial | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 91 |
| 2012 | Apertura | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 205 |
| 2012 | Clausura | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Copa Argentina | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Libertadores | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Copa Sudamericana | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 139 |
| 20/21 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 667 |
| 20/21 | Ligat ha'Al | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Ligat ha'Al - Championship round | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga 1 | FC Dinamo 1948 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 249 |
| 18/19 | Ligat ha'Al - Relegation round | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 210 |
| 14/15 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga 1 | Otelul Galati | 21 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 564 |
| 13/14 | Romanian Cup | Otelul Galati | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | CONCACAF CL | CD Árabe Unido | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 414 |
| 09/10 | CONCACAF CL | CD Árabe Unido | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | Árabe Unido | Godoy Cruz | Loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Godoy Cruz | Árabe Unido | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Árabe Unido | Godoy Cruz | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-26 | Godoy Cruz | Otelul Galati | Loan | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Otelul Galati | Godoy Cruz | Return from loan | 350000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | Godoy Cruz | FC St. Pauli | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-09-17 | FC St. Pauli | Árabe Unido | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-18 | Árabe Unido | Toronto | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-12-31 | Toronto | Árabe Unido | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | Árabe Unido | Toronto | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-29 | Toronto | U. de Chile | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-29 | U. de Chile | FC Dinamo | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-24 | FC Dinamo | M. Petah Tikva | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-21 | M. Petah Tikva | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-26 | Without Club | Árabe Unido | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-01 | Árabe Unido | Hapoel Tel Aviv | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-19 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | M. Petah Tikva | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | M. Petah Tikva | Árabe Unido | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Árabe Unido | Without Club | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-07 | Without Club | Árabe Unido | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Árabe Unido | Career break | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-31 | Career break | San Miguelito | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2022-03-10 | 2022-12-31 | 297 | 12 |
Current—
Peak€450k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #29432 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3577 | #11 | 123 | 9 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adolfo Machado | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alberto Quintero | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aníbal Godoy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hárold Cummings | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Éric Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdiel Arroyo | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Gaby Torres | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gabriel Brown | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Luis Henríquez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| José González | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Yoel Bárcenas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amir Murillo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fidel Escobar | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Ligat ha'Al - Relegation round | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 3 | 7 |
| 13/14 | Liga 1 | Otelul Galati | 3 | 21 |
| 18/19 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 2 | 7 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Liga Panameña Clausura | CD Árabe Unido | 3 | 14 |
| 2021 | Liga Panameña Clausura | CD Árabe Unido | 3 | 11 |
| 2019 | Liga Panameña Apertura | CD Árabe Unido | 2 | 6 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-12-31 | Toronto | Árabe Unido | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-18 | Árabe Unido | Toronto | Loan | — | €300k |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Otelul Galati | Godoy Cruz | Return from loan | — | €350k |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-26 | Godoy Cruz | Otelul Galati | Loan | — | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Godoy Cruz | Árabe Unido | Return from loan | — | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | Árabe Unido | Godoy Cruz | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Armando Cooper's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impact de Montréal | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 50% |
| D.C. United | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 33% |
| New York RB | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 0% |
| New England Revolution | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 44% |
| Philadelphia Union | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 44% |
| Columbus Crew | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 25% |
| Chicago Fire | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 43% |
| New York City FC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 40% |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 40% |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 20% |
| Houston Dynamo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 20% |
| Seattle Sounders | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Senior debut season | |
| 10/11 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 23 | 570 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.89 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 523 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.69 |
| 2017 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 24 | 976 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.55 |
| 2015 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 12 | 91 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.96 |
| 2012 | 22 | 205 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.76 |
| 20/21 | 25 | 806 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 18/19 | 27 | 459 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.57 |
| 13/14 | 23 | 564 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.44 |
| 10/11 | 5 | 414 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 09/10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga Panameña Clausura
36 apps
4 G
6 A
Ligat ha'Al - Relegation round
7 apps
3 G
2 A
Ligat ha'Al
23 apps
3 G
1 A
Liga 1
32 apps
3 G
1 A
Transición
13 apps
3 G
1 A
Liga Panameña Apertura
40 apps
1 G
6 A
CONCACAF CL
12 apps
1 G
1 A
Gvia haMedina
4 apps
1 G
0 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
10 apps
1 G
0 A
LPF Clausura Playoff
2 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Armando Cooper?
Armando Cooper is a Panama professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Sporting San Miguelito.
How old is Armando Cooper?
Armando Cooper is 38 years old. He was born on November 26, 1987 in Colón.
What position does Armando Cooper play?
Armando Cooper plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Armando Cooper play for?
Armando Cooper currently plays for Sporting San Miguelito.
How many career goals has Armando Cooper scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Armando Cooper has scored 21 goals in 253 appearances.