Barnsley sign QPR goalkeeper Murphy Cooper on season-long loan
The 23 year old spent last season on loan at Stevenage
Last updated 23rd Jun 2025
Barnsley FC have confirmed the signing of QPR goalkeeper Murphy Cooper on a season long loan.
The 23 year old spent much of last season gaining experience in League One at rivals Stevenage, keeping 16 clean sheets in 37 appearances.
Speaking to the Barnsley FC website, Head Coach, Conor Hourihane said: "Murphy is a really promising young goalkeeper and we’re delighted to have him with us for the season ahead.
“He’s got good experience at this level already and comes into a strong goalkeeping group, which will push each other every day. We’re looking forward to working with him and helping him continue his development here at Oakwell.”
Murphy Cooper said: “I'm delighted to be here. As soon as I knew it was an option and Barnsley were interested, I was itching to get on board.
“I'm delighted to be here for the season. I'm looking forward to meeting all the lads today and looking forward to the season ahead.”