Michael Cooper
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Michael Cooper 2025/2026 season stats
As a goalkeeper, Michael Cooper has appeared in 34 Championship matches this season, totalling 3,016 minutes at an average rating of 6.76. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship goalkeepers.
Player traits
Percentile vs goalkeepers
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1067 | 31.80 | 54 |
| Accurate passes | 564 | 16.80 | 33 |
| Pass accuracy | 53.0% | n/a | 31 |
| Long balls won | 204 | 6.09 | 55 |
Goalkeeping stats
| Goalkeeping | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saves | 93 | 2.78 | 49 |
| Saves in box | 66 | 2.00 | 69 |
| Save accuracy | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Clean sheets | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Goals conceded | 45 | 1.34 | 51 |
| Punches | 13 | 0.39 | 45 |
Michael Cooper has made 93 saves (66 inside the box) in 34 appearances. That is ranking in the 49th percentile for saves among goalkeepers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 1 | 0.03 | 85 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly goalkeeper (34 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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30 yrsMichael Cooper previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 46 | 4,140 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.13 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 19 | 1,710 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.25 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 29 | 2,554 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.41 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.43 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 46 | 4,140 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7.20 |
| FA Cup | 5 | 510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.08 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.36 |
About Michael Cooper
Championship 2025/2026 season
This season in the Championship, Michael Cooper has featured across 34 appearances (34 starts), totalling 3016 minutes.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Michael Cooper has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Michael Cooper has registered 0 tackles (0 won), 0 interceptions, and 34 clearances. In possession, the goalkeeper has completed 564 from 1067 pass attempts, a 53% pass accuracy rate. Michael Cooper has won 23 of 28 total duels.
Goalkeeping
Michael Cooper has made 93 saves this season (66 inside the box), with a % save accuracy rate. The goalkeeper has conceded 45 goals and kept 0 clean sheets from 34 appearances.
Discipline
Michael Cooper has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 9.
About Michael Cooper
Michael Cooper is a 26-year-old goalkeeper playing for Sheffield United in the Championship, representing England. Michael Cooper is right-footed and wears the number 1 shirt. Born on 8 October 1999.
Most recent appearance
Michael Cooper's most recent match was away at Coventry City on December 27th. Sheffield United lost 1-2. Michael Cooper played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.44.
Recent matches
- August 30th0-2 winatQueens Park Rangers(0 mins)
- December 27th1-2 lossvsCoventry City(90 mins, rating 6.44)
- November 22nd2-1 winvsSheffield Wednesday(90 mins, rating 6.55)
- April 30th0-1 winatPortsmouth(90 mins, rating 8.82)
- March 18th1-2 lossvsMiddlesbrough(90 mins, rating 7.76)
Next fixture
Michael Cooper and Sheffield United are next in action on March 15th against Mansfield Town in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Mansfield Town vs Sheffield United match preview.
Teammates at Sheffield United
Michael Cooper currently plays alongside Ivo Grbic, Tom Cannon, Tyrese Campbell, Femi Seriki, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Jaïro Riedewald, Louie Marsh, Oliver Arblaster, Joe Rothwell, Romelle Donovan, Gustavo Hamer, Japhet Tanganga, Christian Nwachukwu, Patrick Bamford, Jamie Shackleton, Tahith Chong, Ryan Oné, S. Curtis, Harrison Burrows, Ehije Ukaki, Michael Cooper, Callum O'Hare, Nils Zätterström, Sam McCallum, Mark McGuinness, Adam Davies and Sydie Peck at Sheffield United.