Sude Öztaş progressed from the U21s to the first team in the 2026/27 campaign, first training with Rita Guarino's side in their pre-season trip to Wales before featuring in matchday squads.

The Türkiye U19 international made her debut for the Hammers on Wednesday 30 September, coming on as a second-half substitute in our Subway Players Cup clash at home to Southampton.