Poppy Soper

Poppy Soper (born 4 May 2002) is a Welsh footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Women's Super League 2 club Sheffield United.

Early and personal life Soper grew up in Rogerstone in Newport, South Wales and attended Bassaleg School, a comprehensive in the west of Newport, Wales. Her first grassroots club was Graig Villa Dino F.C. Poppy has a law degree from Exeter University. She is a supporter of Arsenal.

Club career Soper began her career at Cardiff City, making nine appearances for the club before moving to Plymouth Argyle in 2020.

In July 2026, she joined WSL 2 team Sheffield United.

International career Soper was part of Wales' 2025 UEFA Women's Nations League squad.

Soper was called up to be part of Wales' 23-player squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 in Switzerland. However, she was forced to withdraw from the squad due to an injury she received in training on 12 July, just prior to Wales' final group stage match against England, and was replaced with Soffia Kelly.