8 goals, 4 assists and 1 penalty won in 1105 minutes is phenomenal. even if you took all that away though Hooper's quality would still be evident, he only needs to take one touch where many other players would take two or three. All the clever little flick on passes and back heels he's done consistently with accuracy throughout the season have contributed significantly to our ability to play the great footy we were playing pre-lockdown. Speaks volumes of the guy that since the restart, where the whole team has looked flat including Hooper, he has still managed to bag two crucial goals.
We looked the genuine article when Hooper came and not before. He was a keystone signing.