Littlehampton Town FC is thrilled to announce the signing of experienced centre-back Nathan Cooper for the upcoming 2024/25 Isthmian League season. At 34, Cooper brings a wealth of experience and proven defensive prowess, having previously played for Burgess Hill, Lancing, and Whitehawk.
Nathan Cooper, widely known for his robust defensive skills and leadership on the field, joins the Golds with a reputation as one of the most formidable centre-backs in Sussex football. His addition to the squad is set to bolster Littlehampton Town's defensive line significantly.
Joint manager Mitchell Hand expressed his excitement about the new signing, stating, "Coops is a player we’ve been after for years. I’ve always had him down as one of, if not the best centre-backs in Sussex at our level. He will be a massive player for us and is adding those leadership qualities in the back line which we started building on at the end of last season."
Cooper’s signing aligns with the club’s strategic plans to enhance its squad with experienced and talented players, aiming to make a significant impact in the upcoming season. His leadership and defensive acumen are expected to play a crucial role in Littlehampton Town’s pursuit of success in the Isthmian League South East Division.
Nathan Cooper expressed his enthusiasm about joining Littlehampton Town FC, saying, "I’m delighted to be joining Littlehampton Town and look forward to contributing to the team’s success. I’ve always admired the club's spirit and ambition, and I’m eager to get started and work with the squad."