Alexandra Popp

What hooks me about Alexandra Popp is the path: a trained zookeeper who is also one of Germany's greatest strikers. That detail is not trivia to me; it hints at the patience and grit that show up in her game. Three-time German Footballer of the Year, a long stint as national-team captain, and her country's third all-time top scorer is a resume built on results, not noise. At 174 cm she wins the battles others avoid, and I respect players who do the unglamorous work in the box. To me she is the rare star who feels earned rather than hyped.

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Name (English)

Alexandra Popp

Name (Japanese)

アレクサンドラ・ポップ

Reading

あれくさんどら・ぽっぷ

Born

April 6, 1991 (age 35)

Origin

Witten, Province of Westphalia, Germany

Height

174 cm

Occupation

association football player / zookeeper

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Goat

Awards & achievements

• 2011 Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/alex.popp11/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra%20Popp
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9D%E3%83%83%E3%83%97
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q432932

Tags

• Province of Westphalia
• association football player
• zookeeper

Last updated

September 28, 2026

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