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Brandon
Cooper
Defender
Wales
Bio
Brandon Cooper joined Salford City on a two-year deal at the Peninsula Stadium in August 2025.
The 25-year-old centre-back is a former Wales Youth and Under-21 international, beginning his playing career as a youngster in Swansea City’s academy, and making his first-team debut in the Carabao Cup against Crystal Palace in August 2018.
Loan spells at Yeovil Town, Newport County, Swindon Town and Forest Green Rovers followed, before Cooper made a permanent move to League One side Leyton Orient. He went on to make 75 appearances for the club over the past couple of seasons, including helping them secure a play-off finish in May 2025.
Career History
Years | Club | Appearances | |
---|---|---|---|
2018 - 2024 | Swansea | 11 | |
2020 | Yeovil Town (Loan) | 3 | |
2020 - 2021 | Newport County (Loan) | 25 | |
2022 | Swindon Town (Loan) | 8 | |
2023 | Forest Green Rovers (Loan) | 22 | |
2023 - 2025 | Leyton Orient | 75 |
Awards
Award | Club | Year | |
EFL Young Player of the Month - October | Newport County | 2020 | |