Beanou-Junior Brandon Deflo Soppy (born 21 February 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as right-back for Serie A club Atalanta.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Beanou-Junior Brandon Deflo Soppy[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2002-02-21) 21 February 2002 (age 20) | ||
| Place of birth | Aubervilliers, France | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Atalanta | ||
| Number | 93 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2017 | CFF Paris | ||
| 2017–2020 | Rennes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Rennes II | 12 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Rennes | 10 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Udinese | 29 | (0) |
| 2022– | Atalanta | 10 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | France U16 | 7 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | France U17 | 16 | (2) |
| 2019 | France U18 | 11 | (0) |
| 2022– | France U20 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:45, 9 November 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:31, 19 August 2022 (UTC) | |||
Soppy began playing football at Bobigny, before joining CFFP aged 12–13. He moved to INF Clairefontaine, and later signed for Rennes's youth academy.[2] He signed his first professional contract with Rennes aged 16; the following year, he played for their reserve team in the Championnat National 3.[2] In August 2020, Soppy made his Ligue 1 debut aged 18, in a 2–2 draw against Lille.[3]
In summer 2021, he joined Udinese in the Serie A; he played 30 games during the 2021–22 season – 28 in the league.[3] On 19 August 2022, Soppy joined fellow Serie A side Atalanta.[3]
Initially a centre-back, Soppy moved to right-back at the end of his first year at Rennes.[2]
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