
Profile
Michelle
Cooper
- Position Forward
- Number 12
- Date of Birth Dec 04 2002
- Hometown Clarkston, MI
- Height 5'3"
- Club Kansas City Current
First CAP: Feb. 20, 2025, vs. Colombia (Houston, TX)
First GOAL: Feb. 23, 2025, vs. Australia (Glendale, AZ)
NATIONAL TEAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Cooper scored her first career goal for the USWNT against Australia in the 2025 SheBelieves Cup in just her second appearance, a game-winner.
- She led the U.S. U-20 WNT to a 2022 Concacaf Women's U-20 Championship, winning the Golden Boot and Golden Ball awards.
CLUB HIGHLIGHTS
- Cooper was drafted second-overall in the 2023 NWSL Draft by the Kansas City Current.
- She holds the record for the fastest goal in NWSL history, scoring just 22 seconds into Kansas City's 2023 match against the Washington Spirit.
- In two collegiate seasons with the Duke Blue Devils, Cooper won ACC Freshman of the Year Award in 2021 and ACC Offensive Player of the Year Award in 2022.
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