Terence Vancooten

Terence Owen Vancooten (born 29 December 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One club Stevenage. Born in England, he represents the Guyana national team. Following youth spells at four clubs, Vancooten joined Staines Town in 2014 and established himself in the first team during the 2015–16 season. He signed for Championship club Reading in the summer of 2016, during which he spent time on loan at Billericay Town and Basingstoke Town. In July 2017, he signed for Stevenage and helped the club achieve promotion to League One during the 2022–23 season. Vancooten made 214 appearances during his seven years at Stevenage before signing for Burton Albion for an undisclosed fee in July 2024. After two years at Burton, he rejoined Stevenage in July 2026.