Davie Cooper

Soccer Player

Birthday February 25, 1956

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Scotland

DEATH DATE Mar 23, 1995 (39)

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About

Winger remembered for being one of the top players ever to play for the Clydebank, Rangers and Motherwell soccer clubs. He won league titles with all three clubs, including thirteen with Motherwell, and was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame.

Before Fame

He grew up a supporter of Rangers FC and attended St. John's Grammar School.

Trivia

He passed away at the age of 39 after suffering a brain hemorrhage during the filming of a coaching video for Scottish television called Shoot.

Family Life

He had been separated from his wife Christine for six years at the time of his death.

Associated With

He played alongside Graeme Souness on the Scottish team at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.