Cooper got bigger at 1,74m instead of 1,65m and plays now as a defensive midfielder. He has both nz and aus citizenship in addition of having lived in nz for 5 years. At the age of 8, he moved from Vanuatu to a small island located near New Zealand. When he was 13 he moved with his family to Australia and settled on the Sunshine Coast.[7]
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