Stephen Cooling
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Stephen Cooling | ||
Image:Stephen Cooling.jpg | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Stephen Cooling | |
Date of birth | June 23, 1983 | |
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | |
Height | 5 ft 11 in / 1.81 m | |
Playing position | Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Waterford United | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
2004-2005 2006 2007 |
University of Memphis Kildare County Waterford United |
34 (3) 34 (9) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Stephen Cooling (born June 23, 1983) is an Irish football player who currently plays for Waterford United in the eircom league First Division.
Cooling joined Kildare County for the beginning of the 2006 season. Before playing with Kildare County Cooling had spells, firstly with Raheny Utd and then with University of Memphis in the United States. At University of Memphis he was a frequent goalscorer from his central midfield position.
He quickly became an automatic selection for Manager John Ryan at Kildare County. Most notably scoring both goals when Kildare came from one goal behind against Limerick at Hogan Park to win 2 - 1. His first goal in that game was struck from over 30 yards and memorably rattled in off the cross bar. He has also a handy free kick, with his free kick against Bray in the FAI Cup winning Kildare County goal of the season 2006. Cooling was named Kildare County Senior player of the year in 2006 [1]. He signed for Waterford United after the 2006 season.