Scott Hooper

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Scott Hooper
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-01-14) 14 January 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Dumfries, Scotland
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Annan Athletic
Youth career
Queen of the South
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2017 Queen of the South 22 (0)
2016Queen's Park (loan) 6 (0)
2017–2019 Annan Athletic 48 (1)
2019–2020 Peterhead 19 (0)
2020–2022 Kelty Hearts 16 (1)
2022Annan Athletic (loan) 0 (0)
2022– Annan Athletic 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:35, 31 July 2020 (UTC)

Scott Hooper (born 14 January 1995) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish League One club Annan Athletic.

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Hooper has previously played for Queen of the South, Annan Athletic, Peterhead and Kelty Hearts, as well as Queen's Park on loan.

Career

Born in Dumfries, Hooper began his career with local club Queen of the South and was included in the first team squad on 9 November 2013, as an unused substitute in a 1–0 home defeat against Hamilton Academical in the Scottish Championship. [1] Hooper played on 3 May 2014 in the final league match of the campaign in a 1–1 draw against Cowdenbeath, playing the full 90 minutes. [2]

In February 2016, Hooper signed on loan for Scottish League Two club Queen's Park who gained promotion that season on an emergency loan deal for a month. [3] Hooper's contract at Queens wasn't renewed, and he was subsequently released in May 2017 after four seasons at Palmerston. [4] Hooper remained in Dumfries and Galloway after signing for Scottish League Two club Annan Athletic on 14 June 2017. [5]

Hooper signed with Peterhead in 2019 [6] before moving to Kelty Hearts on 31 July 2020. [7] On 1 March 2022, Hooper returned to former club Annan Athletic on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season. [8] He then returned to Annan permanently during the 2022 close season.

Career statistics

As of match played 21 October 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Scottish Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Queen of the South 2013–14 [9] Championship 1000000010
2014–15 [10] 7000000070
2015–16 [11] 6000101 [lower-alpha 1] 080
2016–17 [12] 1000100020
Total150002010180
Queen's Park (loan) 2015–16 [11] League Two 6000000060
Annan Athletic 2017–18 [13] League Two 81000302 [lower-alpha 1] 0140
Career total300005030380

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  1. 1 2 Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

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References

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  2. "Cowdenbeath 1-1 Queen of Sth". BBC Sport. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  3. "Hooper moves out on loan". Queen of the South FC. 19 February 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  4. "Squad update". Queen of the South FC. 6 May 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  5. "Peter Murphy makes first signings". Annan Athletic FC. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  6. Durent, Jamie. "Scott Hooper keen to get Peterhead career underway after injury-hit beginnings at Balmoor". Press and Journal. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  7. "SCOTT HOOPER SIGNS". Twitter. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  8. "Scott Hooper returns!". Annan Athletic FC. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  9. "Games played by Scott Hooper in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  10. "Games played by Scott Hooper in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  11. 1 2 "Games played by Scott Hooper in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  12. "Games played by Scott Hooper in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  13. "Games played by Scott Hooper in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2017.