Caitlin Cooper
Caitlin Cooper is an Australian soccer player, who plays for the Western Sydney Wanderers in the Australian W-League. She has previously played for Central Coast Mariners, Canberra United and Sydney FC.
Club career
Central Coast Mariners, 2008–2010
Cooper was the inaugural captain for the Mariners and she made her debut against Melbourne Victory on Saturday, 25 October 2008.Canberra United, 2010–2013
In three season at Canberra United, Cooper appeared in 34 games and scored 3 goals. In the 2011–12 season Canberra won the Premiership and the W-League Championship.Western Sydney Wanderers, 2013–2017
Cooper joined the Western Sydney Wanderers ahead of the 2013–14 season. She made 40 appearances for the club over 4 seasons.Sydney FC, 2017–2018
Cooper joined Sydney FC ahead of the 2017–18 season. Sydney FC made it all the way to the 2018 Grand Final, where they lost to Melbourne City 2–0.Western Sydney Wanderers, 2018–present
Cooper would return to the Western Sydney Wanderers for the 2018–19 season.International career
Cooper made her debut for the Matildas in 2007 in a 2008 Olympic Qualifying game against Hong Kong. Her next call-up did not occur until June 2012.Cooper was part of the Matildas squad that won the 2017 Tournament of Nations and defeated the United States for the first time ever.
In April 2018, Cooper was named to the Australian team for the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup, but she did not appear in any games. Australia finished Runner-up to Japan and qualified for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Honours
Club
;Canberra United- W-League Championship: 2011–12
- W-League Premiership: 2011–12
International
- AFC Olympic Qualifying Tournament: 2016
- Tournament of Nations: 2017
Career statistics
International goals
Goal | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 4 August 2007 | Mong Kok Stadium, Kowloon, Hong Kong | 3–0 | 8–1 | 2008 Olympics qualifying | |
| 2 | 7 March 2018 | Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira, Portugal | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2018 Algarve Cup |