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Murphy Cooper

Murphy Cooper

Goalkeeper  at Barnsley FC
Age24
CitizenshipEngland
Height1.86 m
Footright
BornDecember 27, 2001
at Barnsley FC 327 days · joined 2025-07-01
Market value €250k
Rating · 25/26 4.8 Average
Goalkeeper

Career snapshot

6
clubs played for
21/22
debut season
0
goals / match
Stevenage FC
top club · 40 apps

Position rank · 25/26

#1097
goals rank
#1101
assists rank
0
season goals
0
season assists

Among 1,246 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€250k
peak value · 2025
top transfer fee
best season
int'l / penalties
83Appearances
0Goals
0Assists
6Yellow cards
0Red cards
83Full matches (90′)
Full nameMurphy Cooper
Name in home countryMurphy Joseph Mahoney Cooper
Date of birth2001-12-27 (24 yrs)
Place of birthReading, England
CitizenshipEngland
PositionGoalkeeper
Footright
Height186.00 m
Current clubBarnsley FC
On loan from ↩ Queens Park Rangers parent contract: 0000-00-00
Joined2025-07-01
Contract expires2026-05-31
AgentUnique Sports Group
May 2026
Transfer: Barnsley → QPR
25/26 · Return from loan
Jul 2025
25/26 — Barnsley FC
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2025
Transfer: QPR → Barnsley
25/26 · Loan
May 2025
Transfer: Stevenage → QPR
24/25 · Return from loan
Aug 2024
Transfer: QPR → Stevenage
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
24/25 — Stevenage FC
40 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2023
Transfer: Swindon Town → QPR
23/24 · Return from loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — Swindon Town
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: QPR → Swindon Town
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
Transfer: QPR U21 → QPR
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Queens Park Rangers
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Stratford Town → Queens Park U23
21/22 · Return from loan
Dec 2021
Transfer: Queens Park U23 → Stratford Town
21/22 · Loan
Oct 2021
Transfer: Bath City → Queens Park U23
21/22 · Return from loan
Sep 2021
Transfer: Queens Park U23 → Bath City
21/22 · Loan
Sep 2021
Transfer: Welling Utd. → Queens Park U23
21/22 · Return from loan
Aug 2021
Transfer: Queens Park U23 → Welling Utd.
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Queens Park Rangers, Bath City, Welling United
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: QPR U18 → Queens Park U23
20/21 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €250k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 388 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals0 total · 0.00/90
0
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A0 total · 0.00/90
0
Yellow cards3 total · 0.33/90
2
Clean sheets1 total · 1.00/90
11
7,481 min
Minutes played by club
Barnsley FC 10.8%
Stevenage FC 48.5%
Swindon Town 29.8%
Queens Park Rangers 2.4%
Bath City 2.4%
Welling United 6.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Barnsley FC 1 25/26 25/26 9 0 0 810
Stevenage FC 1 24/25 24/25 40 0 0 3,630
Swindon Town 1 23/24 23/24 25 0 0 2,231
Queens Park Rangers 2 21/22 22/23 2 0 0 180
Bath City 1 21/22 21/22 2 0 0 180
Welling United 1 21/22 21/22 5 0 0 450

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

0€63K1€125K1€188K1€250K24/2525/2624/25 — €150K25/26 — €250KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

21/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

21/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 EFL Cup Barnsley FC 2 0 0 1 0 180
25/26 League One Barnsley FC 7 0 0 2 0 630
24/25 EFL Cup Stevenage FC 1 0 0 0 0 90
24/25 EFL Trophy Stevenage FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 FA Cup Stevenage FC 2 0 0 0 0 210
24/25 League One Stevenage FC 37 0 0 1 0 3,330
23/24 EFL Cup Swindon Town 1 0 0 0 0 90
23/24 FA Cup Swindon Town 1 0 0 0 0 90
23/24 League Two Swindon Town 23 0 0 2 0 2,051
22/23 Championship Queens Park Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 FA Cup Queens Park Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Championship Queens Park Rangers 2 0 0 0 0 180
21/22 National League South Bath City 2 0 0 0 0 180
21/22 National League South Welling United 5 0 0 0 0 450
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
20/21 2020-07-01 QPR U18 Queens Park U23 Transfer 0
21/22 2021-08-01 Queens Park U23 Welling Utd. Loan 0
21/22 2021-09-01 Welling Utd. Queens Park U23 Return from loan 0
21/22 2021-09-25 Queens Park U23 Bath City Loan 0
21/22 2021-10-24 Bath City Queens Park U23 Return from loan 0
21/22 2021-12-03 Queens Park U23 Stratford Town Loan 0
21/22 2022-01-03 Stratford Town Queens Park U23 Return from loan 0
23/24 2023-07-01 QPR U21 QPR Transfer 0
23/24 2023-07-01 QPR Swindon Town Loan 0
23/24 2023-12-28 Swindon Town QPR Return from loan 0
24/25 2024-08-03 QPR Stevenage Loan 0
24/25 2025-05-31 Stevenage QPR Return from loan 150000
25/26 2025-07-01 QPR Barnsley Loan 250000
25/26 2026-05-31 Barnsley QPR Return from loan 250000

No recorded injuries.

Current€250k
Peak€250k
Low€150k
Δ since start+€100k
€150k€175k€200k€225k€250k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Liam Kinsella 1 0 945
Tyrese Shade 1 0 890
Tyreece Simpson 1 0 615
Dan Butler 1 0 0
Charlie Goode 1 0 0
Tom Brewitt 1 0 0
George McEachran 1 0 0
Saidou Khan 1 0 0
Luther James-Wildin 2 0 0
Lewis Freestone 2 0 0
Frazer Blake-Tracy 1 0 0
Udoka Godwin-Malife 1 0 0
Remeao Hutton 1 0 0
Dan Kemp 1 0 0
Eli King 1 0 0
Charlie Austin 1 0 0
Nick Freeman 1 0 0
Elliott List 1 0 0
Daniel Phillips 1 0 0
Jamie Reid 2 0 0

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
25/26 2026-05-31 Barnsley QPR Return from loan €250k
25/26 2025-07-01 QPR Barnsley Loan €250k
24/25 2025-05-31 Stevenage QPR Return from loan €150k
24/25 2024-08-03 QPR Stevenage Loan
23/24 2023-12-28 Swindon Town QPR Return from loan
23/24 2023-07-01 QPR Swindon Town Loan
21/22 2022-01-03 Stratford Town Queens Park U23 Return from loan
21/22 2021-12-03 Queens Park U23 Stratford Town Loan
21/22 2021-10-24 Bath City Queens Park U23 Return from loan
21/22 2021-09-25 Queens Park U23 Bath City Loan
21/22 2021-09-01 Welling Utd. Queens Park U23 Return from loan
21/22 2021-08-01 Queens Park U23 Welling Utd. Loan

Last 50 matches for Barnsley FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2026-02-07 GB3 Bolton Wanderers 3–2 Barnsley FC Available
2026-01-31 GB3 Barnsley FC 3–1 Stevenage FC Available
2026-01-27 GB3 Cardiff City 4–0 Barnsley FC Available
2026-01-24 GB3 Reading FC 2–2 Barnsley FC Available
2026-01-17 GB3 Barnsley FC 2–1 Blackpool FC Available
2026-01-01 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-12-29 GB3 Barnsley FC 2–1 Lincoln City Available
2025-12-26 GB3 Barnsley FC 3–0 Mansfield Town Available
2025-12-20 GB3 Exeter City 1–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-12-13 GB3 Barnsley FC 2–0 Leyton Orient Available
2025-12-09 GB3 Lincoln City 2–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-11-29 GB3 Stockport County 1–0 Barnsley FC Available
2025-11-22 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–2 Luton Town Available
2025-11-15 GB3 Barnsley FC 2–2 Northampton Town Available
2025-11-08 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 1–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-10-25 GB3 Barnsley FC 0–1 Rotherham United Available
2025-10-18 GB3 Bradford City 2–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-10-04 GB3 Wycombe Wanderers 2–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-09-27 GB3 Barnsley FC 0–2 Port Vale FC Available
2025-09-20 GB3 Blackpool FC 1–0 Barnsley FC Available
2025-09-13 GB3 Barnsley FC 3–2 Reading FC Available
2025-08-30 GB3 Barnsley FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town Available
2025-08-23 GB3 AFC Wimbledon 2–0 Barnsley FC Available
2025-08-19 GB3 Peterborough United 0–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-08-16 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers Available
2025-08-09 GB3 Barnsley FC 3–2 Burton Albion Available
2025-08-02 GB3 Plymouth Argyle 1–3 Barnsley FC Available
2025-05-03 GB3 Reading FC 2–4 Barnsley FC Available
2025-04-26 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–2 Shrewsbury Town Available
2025-04-21 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–1 Peterborough United Available
2025-04-18 GB3 Leyton Orient 4–3 Barnsley FC Available
2025-04-12 GB3 Barnsley FC 4–1 Bolton Wanderers Available
2025-04-05 GB3 Birmingham City 6–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-04-01 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–2 Exeter City Available
2025-03-29 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-03-22 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–1 Cambridge United Available
2025-03-15 GB3 Mansfield Town 2–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-03-08 GB3 Barnsley FC 0–3 Blackpool FC Available
2025-03-04 GB3 Charlton Athletic 1–0 Barnsley FC Available
2025-03-01 GB3 Barnsley FC 4–3 Lincoln City Available
2025-02-25 GB3 Northampton Town 1–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-02-22 GB3 Rotherham United 0–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-02-15 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town Available
2025-02-08 GB3 Stockport County 2–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-02-01 GB3 Barnsley FC 0–0 Burton Albion Available
2025-01-28 GB3 Wycombe Wanderers 2–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-01-25 GB3 Barnsley FC 0–1 Stevenage FC Available
2025-01-18 GB3 Bristol Rovers 3–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-01-04 GB3 Barnsley FC 3–0 Crawley Town Available
2025-01-01 GB3 Barnsley FC 2–1 Wrexham AFC Available

Teams faced most often by Murphy Cooper's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Exeter City 16 5 2 9 22 29 -7 31%
Northampton Town 15 7 5 3 25 18 +7 47%
Leyton Orient 15 5 4 6 23 25 -2 33%
Reading FC 13 3 6 4 19 20 -1 23%
Mansfield Town 13 4 3 6 17 18 -1 31%
Blackpool FC 13 4 1 8 11 21 -10 31%
Bristol Rovers 13 6 3 4 19 18 +1 46%
Crawley Town 12 6 2 4 26 18 +8 50%
Bolton Wanderers 12 2 6 4 20 22 -2 17%
Port Vale FC 12 4 4 4 23 18 +5 33%
Wigan Athletic 11 4 4 3 14 12 +2 36%
Cambridge United 11 6 2 3 16 13 +3 55%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
21/22 Senior debut season

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
25/26 9 810 3 0 0 0.33
24/25 40 3,630 1 0 0 0.02
23/24 25 2,231 2 0 0 0.08

Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.

SeasonMatchesMinsClean sheetsCS %Goals concededGC / 90′
25/26 9 810 1 11% 12 1.33
24/25 40 3,630 16 40% 40 0.99
23/24 25 2,231 4 16% 52 2.1
21/22 9 810 0 0% 27 3

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

League One
44 apps
0 G
0 A
League Two
23 apps
0 G
0 A
National League South
7 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Murphy Cooper

Who is Murphy Cooper?

Murphy Cooper is an England professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Barnsley FC.

How old is Murphy Cooper?

Murphy Cooper is 24 years old. He was born on December 27, 2001 in Reading.

What position does Murphy Cooper play?

Murphy Cooper plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).

What club does Murphy Cooper play for?

Murphy Cooper currently plays for Barnsley FC.

What is Murphy Cooper's market value?

Murphy Cooper's most recent reported market value is €250k.