Paul Friedrich Pöpperl (born 25 February 2003) is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.

Career After playing one season for Schalke II, Pöpperl signed a professional two-year contract with Schalke 04 on 26 June 2024.

He was immediately loaned to VVV-Venlo for the 2024–25 season. On 10 August 2024, he made his professional debut for the club in a 1–1 away draw against ADO Den Haag. On 3 January 2025, he was loaned to 3. Liga club Viktoria Köln for the remainder of the season.

He made his first team debut for Schalke 04 in the 2. Bundesliga in a 2–1 home win against SC Paderborn on 28 November 2025.

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsTSV Steinbach II2022–23Hessenliga3511—3511Schalke 04 II2023–24Regionalliga West335—3352025–26Regionalliga West161—161Total496—496VVV-Venlo (loan)2024–25Eerste Divisie17110181Viktoria Köln (loan)2024–253. Liga90—90Schalke 042025–262. Bundesliga300030Career total113181011418

Honours Schalke 04 2. Bundesliga: 2025–26

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