Liam Cooper
Defender · Leeds United
Panini Premier League Adrenalyn XL #172
Year & Era
2021-2022 Season — Modern Trading Card Era
Card Type
Special Insert / Captain Parallel
Grade
Raw — Appears Near Mint to Mint
Rarity
Common insert from a mass-produced retail/hobby trading card game set
Overall Assessment
A neat, visually striking Captain insert of a dedicated club captain, ideal for fans of Leeds United and Premier League set completions.
Condition Grade
Raw — Appears Near Mint to Mint
Centering Assessment
Front: 50/50 Left-Right, 52/48 Top-Bottom. Back: Not fully visible but appears well-centered.
Surface Condition
Near Mint; standard glossy foil finish with light handling wear typical of binder storage.
Corner Condition
All four corners appear sharp and uncompromised with minor softness typical of game card sets.
Edge Condition
Clean edges with standard factory cutting; no major chipping or denting observed.
Print Quality
High gloss foil stamping with vibrant color saturation, standard for Panini Adrenalyn XL releases
Estimated Value
1 to 5 USD raw
Comparison to Known Examples
Standard example for this set, well-preserved inside a protective binder page.
Authentication Tips
Check for official Panini and Premier League holograms, correct card stock thickness, and sharp microprinting on the reverse.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading (PSA/BGS) as the grading fees would exceed the market value of the card.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed; standard mass-market trading card game insert.
Provenance Notes
Sourced from Panini Premier League Adrenalyn XL booster packs, starter packs, or blister packs.
Historical Context
Part of the popular Panini Adrenalyn XL collectible card game series celebrating the English Premier League.
Market Trends
Stable to low demand, typical for standard team captain inserts of veteran defenders in match-attax style card games.
Investment Potential
Low investment potential; primarily suited for player collectors, Leeds United fans, and set builders.
Similar Cards
Other Panini Premier League Adrenalyn XL Captains and special inserts from the 2021-22 collection.
Display & Preservation
Best kept in a standard binder page, penny sleeve, or top loader to prevent foil scratching.
Interesting Facts
Liam Cooper served as the long-time club captain of Leeds United, leading them back to the Premier League.