Colm Cooper, known as the Gooch, was born on 3 June 1983 in Killarney, County Kerry, and is an Irish Gaelic footballer whose league and championship career at senior level with the Kerry county team spanned fifteen years, from 2002 to 2017. He made his inter-county debut at seventeen with the Kerry minor team, joined the senior team in the 2002 league and won five All-Ireland medals, in 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009 and, as a non-playing substitute through injury, 2014. He also won nine Munster medals and three National Football League medals, and was named Texaco Footballer of the Year in 2004. At club level he played for Dr Crokes, with whom he won an All-Ireland medal in 2017. He retired from inter-county football on 4 April 2017.
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