SOCCER PLAYER
Davie Cooper
1956 - 1995

Davie Cooper
David Cooper (25 February 1956 – 23 March 1995) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a winger. Born in Hamilton, Cooper played as a youth for local side Hamilton Avondale, whilst also working as an apprentice printer for the club's owners. His talents were noticed by numerous top-flight clubs both in Scotland and England. Cooper chose to sign for Scottish Second Division side Clydebank in 1974, beginning his career as a professional footballer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Davie Cooper is the 14,104th most popular soccer player (down from 11,233rd in 2024), the 7,652nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,070th in 2019) and the 765th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Davie Cooper ranks 14,104 out of 21,273. Before him are Kunimitsu Sekiguchi, Kevin Oris, Masato Saito, Ahmed Saad Osman, Mihkel Aksalu, and Michael Gravgaard. After him are Andreu Guerao, Jesús Ferreira, Jun Kokubo, Marcelo Toscano, Nassim Akrour, and Roger Martínez.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKunimitsu Sekiguchi
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 14,111
Kevin Oris
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 14,112
Masato Saito
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 14,113
Ahmed Saad Osman
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 14,114
Mihkel Aksalu
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 14,115
Michael Gravgaard
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 14,116
Davie Cooper
1956 - 1995
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 14,117
Andreu Guerao
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 14,118
Jesús Ferreira
2000 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 14,119
Jun Kokubo
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 14,120
Marcelo Toscano
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 14,121
Nassim Akrour
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 14,122
Roger Martínez
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 14,123
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Davie Cooper ranks 810. Before him are George Burley, Ann Curry, Ray Nagin, Ashoke Sen, Oliver Letwin, and Frank McGarvey. After him are Jimmy Nicholl, Diana Edulji, Montel Williams, Jennifer Tour Chayes, Rebecca Kadaga, and Gerald Henderson. Among people deceased in 1995, Davie Cooper ranks 343. Before him are Wilfred Jacobs, Bill Rowling, Nike Ardilla, Alison Hargreaves, Chuck Stevenson, and Eddie Clamp. After him are Yelena Miroshina, and Clayton Lewis.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsGeorge Burley
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 804
Ann Curry
PRESENTER
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 805
Ray Nagin
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 806
Ashoke Sen
PHYSICIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 807
Oliver Letwin
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 808
Frank McGarvey
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2023
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 809
Davie Cooper
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 1995
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 810
Jimmy Nicholl
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.37
Rank: 811
Diana Edulji
CRICKETER
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 812
Montel Williams
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 813
Jennifer Tour Chayes
MATHEMATICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 814
Rebecca Kadaga
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 815
Gerald Henderson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 816
Others Deceased in 1995
Go to all RankingsWilfred Jacobs
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1995
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 337
Bill Rowling
POLITICIAN
1927 - 1995
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 338
Nike Ardilla
ACTOR
1975 - 1995
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 339
Alison Hargreaves
MOUNTAINEER
1962 - 1995
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 340
Chuck Stevenson
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 1995
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 341
Eddie Clamp
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 1995
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 342
Davie Cooper
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 1995
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 343
Yelena Miroshina
ATHLETE
1974 - 1995
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 344
Clayton Lewis
PAINTER
1915 - 1995
HPI: 20.86
Rank: 345
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Davie Cooper ranks 7,654 out of 8,785. Before him are Armando Broja (2001), Frank McGarvey (1956), Susanna White (null), Neil Eckersley (1964), Charlotte Hope (1990), and Ellie Bamber (1997). After him are Tony Bellew (1982), Michael Dawson (1983), Kevin Gallacher (1966), Tom Blyth (1995), Nicki French (1964), and Craig Gordon (1982).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsArmando Broja
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 7,648
Frank McGarvey
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2023
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 7,649
Susanna White
FILM DIRECTOR
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 7,650
Neil Eckersley
WRESTLER
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 7,651
Charlotte Hope
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 7,652
Ellie Bamber
ACTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 7,653
Davie Cooper
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 1995
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 7,654
Tony Bellew
BOXER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 7,655
Michael Dawson
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 7,656
Kevin Gallacher
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 7,657
Tom Blyth
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 7,658
Nicki French
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.37
Rank: 7,659
Craig Gordon
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.37
Rank: 7,660
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Davie Cooper ranks 765. Before him are Bryan Gunn (1963), Kevin Nolan (1982), Jonjo Shelvey (1992), Maurice Malpas (1962), Armando Broja (2001), and Frank McGarvey (1956). After him are Michael Dawson (1983), Kevin Gallacher (1966), Craig Gordon (1982), Troy Deeney (1988), Darron Gibson (1987), and Willie Miller (1955).
Bryan Gunn
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 759
Kevin Nolan
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 760
Jonjo Shelvey
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 761
Maurice Malpas
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 762
Armando Broja
2001 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 763
Frank McGarvey
1956 - 2023
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 764
Davie Cooper
1956 - 1995
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 765
Michael Dawson
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 766
Kevin Gallacher
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 767
Craig Gordon
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.37
Rank: 768
Troy Deeney
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 769
Darron Gibson
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 770
Willie Miller
1955 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 771


















































