CODY CROPPER NEWS

Contract negotiations ongoing Cropper's contract with the Whitecaps has run out but the club is still in talks with the player and have until Nov. 14 to make a decision about his future.

Impact Cropper kept four clean sheets and allowed 24 goals across 15 MLS games (14 starts) mostly filling in for an injured Thomas Hasalfrom May-August. The 29-year-old would likely enter 2023 as Hasal's backup in goal if he stays in Vancouver.

OCTOBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

On bench in draw Cropper was an unused substitute in Saturday's draw against Real Salt Lake.

Impact Cropper has been benched in favor of Thomas Hasal -- returning from a broken finger he suffered in May -- for Vancouver's last two games. He conceded 21 goals and kept four clean sheets in 13 starts while Hasal was injured, but it seems Cropper is returning to the backup keeper role now.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes five goals against LA Cropper made two saves but conceded five goals in Saturday's 5-2 defeat against the Galaxy.

Impact Cropper and the Whitecaps defense did not have a good outing on Saturday whatsoever, but on the brightside he did record the third goalkeeper assist of the season in MLS as he set up a strike for Ryan Gauld. Cropper will want to bounce back from this performance Wednesday against the Rapids, which have scored 35 times in 24 matches.

AUGUST 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes goal against Houston Cropper made three saves but conceded a goal in Friday's 2-1 victory against the Dynamo.

Impact Cropper was beaten by an early strike from Fafa Picault on Saturday, but his side somehow bounced back to take all three points with two goals in the dying minutes of the game. The Whitecaps have not kept a clean sheet in their last six MLS matches dating back to early July and next weekend Cropper will face the Galaxy, which have scored 30 times in 22 matches this season.

AUGUST 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Allows one goal Cropper conceded one goal during a 1-1 draw Sunday against Nashville SC.

Impact Cropper allowed six goals across his four league appearances logged during July. He could play less soon now that Thomas Hasal (illness) does not have a finger injury anymore.

JULY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Brown helps Whitecaps to 1-1 tie with Nashville

Javain Brown scored the equalizer for the Vancouver Whitecaps in a 1-1 draw against Nashville

JULY 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Returns to bench Cropper (head) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Chicago.

Impact Cropped is back on the bench meaning that he has more likely than not cleared all head and concussion protocols. Isaac Boehmer gets the start once more though Cropped could return in net next time out against Nashville.

JULY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Portland Cropper (head) has been ruled out for Sunday's clash against the Timbers, Vancouver manager Vanni Sartini said Friday.

Impact Cropper will miss Sunday's game as he recovers from a head injury he suffered against FC Cincinnati at mid-week. Isaac Boehmer should continue in goal versus Portland as Thomas Hasal (finger) is still out.

JULY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off injured against Cincinnati Cropper was subbed out at halftime of Wednesday's draw against FC Cincinnati after suffering a head injury. He made a save but conceded two goals in the match before being taken of...

Impact Cropper and teammate Javain Brown collided heads just after the half-hour mark of Wednesday's game and both players eventually had to be subbed off, although Cropper lasted until the end of the half. Isaac Boehmer replaced him in goal for the second, and he could get the start against the Timbers on Sunday if Cropper hasn't cleared the concussion protocol by then.

JULY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes two saves in 3-1 defeat Cropper made two saves in Friday's 3-1 loss to Minnesota United.

Impact Cropper had a bad day at the office but he's been on fire of late with clean sheets in each of his previous three matches and four shutouts in previous six affairs while allowing multiple goals just once in that span.

JULY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Minnesota United rallies to beat Vancouver 3-1 in MLS

Kemar Lawrence, Luis Amarilla and Franco Fragapane scored second-half goals and Minnesota United beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 on Friday night for its third straight victory

JULY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Quiet day at the office Cropper kept a clean sheet without making a save during Saturday's 1-0 win over LAFC.

Impact Cropper helped Vancouver claim all three points by shutting out LAFC on Saturday. The clean sheet was the fourth in nine league appearances for the keeper while his save total remained at 16 for the year.

JULY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Cubas scores in 89th, Whitecaps beat Los Angeles FC 1-0

Paraguayan international Andres Cubas scored his first MLS goal in the 89th minute to give the Vancouver Whitecaps a 1-0 victory over Los Angeles FC on Saturday night

JULY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Surprising clean sheet Cropper made two saves in Sunday's 0-0 tie to New England Revolution.

Impact Cropper earned his second straight clean sheet with a surprisingly low-volume match against New England. The keeper would have expected to be under siege by the depth of offensive talent New England have to offer, but managed to come away with a two-save clean sheet. Cropper has been in good form and could hold onto the starting job in Vancouver even when Thomas Hasal returns. Next up for Cropper is a clash against LAFC, who have scored 32 goals so far in the 2022 season.

JUNE 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet during start Cropper maintained the clean sheet across 90 minutes during a 2-0 win Saturday at Dallas.

Impact In place of Thomas Hasal (finger), Cropper saved a Jesus Ferreira shot and logged one clearance to record his second clean sheet across the Whitecaps' last four MLS games played.

JUNE 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Blown away in loss Cropper made three saves during Tuesday's 4-0 loss to Seattle.

Impact Cropper was utterly blown away during Tuesday's one-sided rout. The keeper came into Tuesday's match actually looking to be in strong form, conceding two goals in his previous three starts, but that all fell apart Tuesday. Cropper will hope to find that good form and put this disappointing match behind him ahead of a Saturday trip to Dallas.

JUNE 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes goal against RSL Cropper made three saves but conceded a goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Real Salt Lake.

Impact Cropper was beaten by a Justin Meram strike on Saturday, but he's now won three consecutive MLS games from in goal (he was inactive for the May 22 defeat to Charlotte FC). Next week he will face a tougher challenge against CCL champions Seattle, which have scored 15 times in 12 league matches this season.

JUNE 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

First clean sheet of season Cropper recorded one save and a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 win over Kansas City.

Impact Cropper accumulated his first clean sheet of the 2022 season after missing his previous match due to an illness. The starting goalkeeper, Thomas Hasal, is out with a finger injury, which results in Cropper to be the main starter until he is able to return.

JUNE 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Plays in Canadian Championship Cropper (illness) started an played the full 90 minutes in Wednesday's Canadian Championship victory against Cavalry FC.

Impact Cropper missed last weekend's defeat to Charlotte in MLS while in the health and safety protocols, but he returned to the pitch on Wednesday and should be available for selection once again versus Sporting KC on Saturday.

MAY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Placed in health and safety protocols Cropper will miss Sunday's clash against Charlotte FC while in the league's health and safety protocols, the Whitecaps announced Friday.

Impact Cropper has made five saves but conceded four goals across Vancouver's last two games, which he started in goal after Thomas Hasal suffered a finger injury. With Hasal still in doubt for Sunday and Isaac Boehmer joining Cropper in the health and safety protocols, the club might turn to Evan Newton -- currently on loan in the USL -- in goal against Charlotte.

MAY 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet day in win Cropper made two saves and one clearance during Wednesday's 2-1 win over Dallas.

Impact Cropper made two saves during Wednesday's 2-1 win. The keeper has been a more than competent replacement for Thomas Hasal in the starting XI, earning two wins and a draw. Cropper could hold onto the starting job even if Hasal returns from his finger injury before Sunday's trip to Charlotte.

MAY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Allows three goals Cropper allowed three goals during a 3-3 draw Saturday versus San Jose.

Impact Thomas Hasal suffered a finger injury during his previous MLS appearance. The 22-year-old's unavailability forced Whitecaps coach Vanni Sartini to start Cropper. However, their backup did not save multiple shots that would have prevented a draw.

MAY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Vancouver Whitecaps FC sign free-agent goalkeeper Cody Cropper ' MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Vancouver Whitecaps FC have added to their goalkeeping depth by signing Cody Cropper as a free agent, the c...

MARCH 15, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Whitecaps sign veteran goalkeeper Cody Cropper VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have added to their depth in goal, signing veteran 'keeper Cody Cropper to a one-year contract with a cl...

MARCH 15, 2022 • WINNIPEGFREEPRESS.COM

Vancouver Whitecaps ink veteran goalkeeper Cody Cropper to one-year deal VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have added to their depth in goal, signing veteran ‘keeper Cody Cropper to a one-year contract with a cl...

MARCH 15, 2022 • THESTAR.COM