James Hooper (footballer)

James Hooper
Personal information
Full name James Hooper[1]
Date of birth (1997-02-10) 10 February 1997[2]
Place of birth Wythenshawe, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
FC United of Manchester
(on loan from Rochdale)
Youth career
0000–2015 Rochdale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Rochdale 2 (0)
2016–FC United of Manchester (loan) 0 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 24 November 2015 (UTC).


James Hooper (born 10 February 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for League One side Rochdale.[3] He is currently on loan at FC United of Manchester.

Playing career

Hooper turned professional at Rochdale in April 2015.[4] He scored 23 goals at youth team level in the 2014–15 season and was named as youth team Player of the Season, which reportedly attracted interested from Norwich City.[5] He made his debut in the Football League on 24 November, coming on for Donal McDermott 54 minutes into a 2–0 defeat to Gillingham at Priestfield Stadium.[6]

Career statistics

Season Club Division League FA Cup League Cup Other[7] Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2015–16[8]RochdaleLeague One1000000010
Career total 1000000010

References

  1. "The Football League Limited: Club list of registered players as at 16th May 2015" (PDF). The Football League. 16 May 2015. p. 57. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  2. 1 2 "James Hooper". 11v11. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  3. "James Hooper | Football Stats | Rochdale | Age 19 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  4. Partington, Richard (30 April 2015). "Young Rochdale trio earn professional deals". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  5. Makin, Sean (22 June 2015). "Rochdale youngster linked with move to Norwich City". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  6. "Gillingham 1 - 0 Rochdale". BBC Sport. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  7. Includes other competitive competitions, including the Football League Trophy.
  8. "Games played by James Hooper in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 November 2015.


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