Millwall FC have been rocked by sudden disciplinary action as head coach Alex Neil has suspended central defender Jake Cooper following an incident during training.
While full details remain under wraps, sources close to the club suggest tensions flared during a heated drill session, with Cooper reportedly engaging in behavior that breached the team’s code of conduct. The decision to suspend the towering defender was made immediately, with Neil determined to maintain discipline and unity within the squad.
The 29-year-old has been a key figure in Millwall’s backline for years, known for his aerial dominance and leadership at the back. However, this latest setback casts doubt over his role in the team’s immediate fixtures.
Fans are now left wondering whether this suspension will be short-lived or if it could have long-term consequences for Cooper’s future at The Den. Neil, known for his no-nonsense approach, is expected to address the matter in the upcoming press conference.
What’s Next?
Millwall face a crucial run of games in the Championship, and the absence of one of their defensive pillars could prove costly. Supporters will be keeping a close eye on updates from the club to see if Cooper returns to training soon—or if the rift runs deeper.
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