Lyndon Hooper
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lyndon Fitzgerald Hooper | ||
| Date of birth | May 30, 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Georgetown, Guyana | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987 | Ottawa Pioneers | ||
| 1988 | Montreal Supra | ||
| 1990–1993 | Toronto Blizzard | ||
| 1993–1994 | Birmingham City | 5 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | Cincinnati Silverbacks | 20 | (18) |
| 1995–1998 | Montreal Impact | 72 | (4) |
| 1999 | Hampton Roads Mariners | ||
| 2000–2001 | Toronto Lynx | 42 | (1) |
| 2005 | Toronto Lynx | 2 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1986–1997 | Canada | 67 | (3) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2005 | Toronto Lynx (assistant coach) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Lyndon Hooper (born May 30, 1966) is a former professional Canadian soccer player and former assistant coach of the Toronto Lynx soccer team of the United Soccer Leagues First Division. He was a prominent Canadian international.
Guyana-born but moving to Ottawa at age 11, Hooper turned professional in 1987 with the Ottawa Intrepid of the Canadian Soccer League. He continued to play for Wilfrid Laurier University in the autumns from 1986 to 1990 and was named second-team CIAU all-Canadian in 1986 and 1987. He went on to play for CSL teams the Montreal Supra, and Toronto Blizzard.
The 5'8, 160 lbs. Hooper played in the Football League with Birmingham City in 1993-94. His first game for Birmingham City was on 6 October 1993; a second city derby away at Aston Villa where Birmingham lost 1-0. Hooper returned to North America to play for A-League teams the Montreal Impact from 1994 to 1998, Hampton Roads Mariners in 1999, and Toronto Lynx, retiring as a player with the Lynx in 2001. Hooper played amateur soccer for Scarborough GS United in 2005-06. The team won the Senior (open age) Men's Canadian Club Championship.
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