Sheffield United signs goalkeeper Poppy Soper on one-year deal

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Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Sheffield United signs goalkeeper Poppy Soper on one-year deal
Summary

Sheffield United officially signed goalkeeper Poppy Soper on July 10, 2026, securing her services with a one-year contract that includes an option for another year. Soper, 24, joins the club after a successful period at Rugby Borough in the FA Women’s National League. With experience at various clubs including Cardiff City, Chelsea, and Blackburn Rovers, Soper aims to contribute to Sheffield United's ambitions. Head coach Stephen Healy expressed confidence in her potential growth and experience in the league. Soper is the second signing for Sheffield United in the current transfer window.

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  • Poppy Soper signed a one-year deal with an option for another year.
  • Soper previously played for Rugby Borough.
  • She has been with seven different clubs in her career.
  • Stephen Healy emphasizes Soper's growth potential.
  • This is Sheffield United's second signing of the summer.
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Sheffield United have completed the signing of goalkeeper Poppy Soper on a one-year deal with the option of a further year.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release fr...

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