Crewe Alexandra's 'big reveal' on transfer plans shocked fans as the club announced the departure of promising midfielder George Cooper to Peterborough.

What happened?

The announcement was made via the official Twitter account, leaving fans disappointed and angry. Crewe is currently 11th in England League Two, with 67 points from 46 games, and a recent form of DLLLW. Their last result was a 0-0 draw against Cambridge United on 2026-05-02.

Why it matters for Crewe

The departure of Cooper, aged 21, is a significant loss for the team, given his impressive performances in the midfield this season. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | League standing | 11th in England League Two | | Points | 67 | | Recent form | DLLLW |

What comes next?

Fans are eagerly waiting to see how the club will respond to the departure of Cooper and what new signings they will make to strengthen their team. The club's decision to hype the departure of Cooper in such a baffling way has raised questions about their communication strategy. As the season progresses, Crewe will need to focus on their upcoming matches and ensure they maintain their position in the league.