Cooper Friend

Personal information
Cooper Friend
Full name	Cooper Friend
Date of birth	July 23, 1982 (1982-07-23) (age 25)
Place of birth	Ellsworth, Maine, United States
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Maine Sting
Number	7
Youth clubs
	University of Maine Ellsworth Soccer Club
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2006 2007 2008	Virginia Beach Submariners Carolina RailHawks Maine Sting	0 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Cooper Friend (born July 23, 1982 in Ellsworth, Maine) is an American soccer defender currently playing for Maine Sting in the National Premier Soccer League.

A graduate of the University of Maine, Friend was named co-captain of the Black Bears in his senior year where he scored four goals, had three assists and led his teammates in minutes played over fifteen games. During his college years he also played for the Virginia Beach Submariners in the USL Premier Development League. In April 2007, he signed with the Carolina RailHawks of the USL First Division, but never entered a league game and was released by the team at the end of the season. He subsequently joined Maine Sting of the National Premier Soccer League in 2008, for that team's debut season in professional competition.