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Alexandra Popp

Alexandra Popp

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Alexandra Popp, 34, German national team player, leaving VfL Wolfsburg to join Borussia Dortmund.

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Alexandra Popp is a highly decorated 34-year-old German football player with an impressive career, including Champions League titles, an Olympic gold medal, and numerous domestic championships. She has also played 145 games for the German national team. Currently, she is making headlines due to her impending departure from VfL Wolfsburg. While Wolfsburg recently achieved a significant Champions League victory against Olympique Lyon (without Popp in the lineup), Popp's absence is notable. She is set to join Borussia Dortmund, a move described as fulfilling a lifelong desire to play for the club she supports. Her departure marks a significant change for Wolfsburg, a team she has been instrumental in leading. Her move to Dortmund signifies a new chapter in her career and a potential boost for Dortmund's women's team.
Last updated: April 28, 2026