Kyle Copp

Kyle Copp
Personal information
Full name Kyle Thomas Copp
Date of birth (1996-11-01) 1 November 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth Swansea, Wales
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Pure Swansea
Youth career
2002–2016 Swansea City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Yeovil Town 0 (0)
2016–2018 Merthyr Town
2018 CD Almuñecar City 8 (9)
2018–2019 Atarfe Industrial 5 (1)
2019–2020 Llanelli Town
2020–2021 Redditch United
2021 Llanelli Town 13 (6)
2021–2022 St Joseph's 12 (14)
2023 Trefelin BGC 11 (1)
2023–2024 Mumbles Rangers 7 (2)
2024–2025 St Joseph's 33 (61)
2025–2026 Pontardawe Town 29 (25)
2026– Pure Swansea 9 (8)
International career‡
2012 Wales U17 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 06:26, 10 October 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:54, 3 October 2016 (UTC)

Kyle Thomas Copp (born 1 November 1996) is a Welsh semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Pure Swansea.

Club career

Copy began his career with Swansea City at the age of 6, turning professional in 2015. Following his release from Swansea, Copp signed for Football League Two side Yeovil Town on non-contract terms. He made his professional debut on 30 August 2016 as a substitute in Yeovil's 4–3 victory over Portsmouth, in the EFL Trophy.

On 30 December 2016, Copp signed for Southern League Premier Division side Merthyr Town. He moved to Spanish club CD Almuñecar City in January 2018.

In December 2018, Copp joined Tercera División side Atarfe Industrial.

In September 2020, Copp signed for Redditch United in the Southern Premier Division and made his debut as a substitute in an away win over Banbury United. In January 2021, he returned to Llanelli Town. He left the club in November 2021,

After playing for Pontardawe Town, he moved to Trefelin BGC in January 2023. He signed for Mumbles Rangers in August 2023.

In January 2024 he joined Swansea Senior League side St Josephs, and played for them as they were promoted to the West Wales Premier League. In the 2024–25 West Wales Premier League he won the golden boot, scoring 47 goals.

In the 2025–26 season he played for Pontardawe Town, signing for Pure Swansea in July 2026.

International career

He has played for the Wales under-17 team.

Career statistics

As of 7 February 2019.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Yeovil Town 2016–17 League Two 0000001010
CD Almuñecar City 2017–18 Tercera Andaluza 1000000010
2018–19 Segunda Andaluza 7800000078
Total 8800000088
Atarfe Industrial 2018–19 Tercera División 3100000031
Career total 119000010129

References

  1. ↑ "Premier League Free Transfer List 2015/16" (PDF). Premier League. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Kyle Copp at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  3. 1 2 Kilmister, Josh (26 March 2018). "How a Swans star tipped for the top is rebuilding career in Spain". WalesOnline.
  4. ↑ "Yeovil Town: Former Swansea City midfielder Kyle Copp joins Glovers". BBC Sport. 24 August 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  5. ↑ "Kyle Copp set to join Yeovil Town". Yeovil Town F.C. 13 August 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Games played by Kyle Copp in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  7. ↑ "Martyrs sign Copp & Richards". Merthyr Town F.C. 30 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  8. ↑ @CDAlmunecarCity (18 December 2018). "Amazing news that our attacking midfielder, Kyle Copp, has made the move to Tercera club, Atarfe C.F." (Tweet). Retrieved 7 February 2019 – via Twitter.
  9. ↑ "Clement is Reds' hero with late winner at Banbury". Redditch Standard. 28 September 2020.
  10. ↑ "Kyle Copp: Attacker returns to Llanelli Town". Y Clwb Pêl-Droed. 2 January 2021.
  11. ↑ James, Aled (25 November 2021). "Andy Legg stands down as first-team manager of Llanelli Town".
  12. ↑ Jones, Jordan (2 January 2023). "Ardal & Cymru Leagues transfer tracker: Every 22/23 winter deal".
  13. ↑ "We are delighted to announce the singing of Kyle Copp 🦁 Kyle is a great player who will fit into our team very well! https://t.co/PXMyeIhMKs". {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
  14. ↑ "The Macron West Wales Premier League (@PremierWales) on X".
  15. ↑ "Kyle Copp signs for Pure Swansea!". pureswanseafc.com.
  16. 1 2 3 "Profile". La Preferente. Retrieved 7 February 2019.