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Poor transfer window leaves Sheffield United desperately short of attacking firepower News: The72 - Football League News (opens the original)
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Sheffield United finished 13th last season in the Championship table and entered the new campaign with a sense of optimism. However, now the market has shut there is a hugely underwhelming feeling amongst fans. The Blades began the summer looking at buying players for significant fees, with the club actively pursuing Leicester City’s Harry Souttar and Feyenoord’s Anel Ahmedhodzic. But when news of the ownership dispute emerged, the club revealed it would focus on the loan and free-agent markets.
Recruitment failures and no communication: How Sheffield United’s ownership have created a new crisis News: The72 - Football League News (opens the original)
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Sheffield United fans were looking forward to a fresh start with a proper summer window to strengthen the squad. Unfortunately, it has been anything but so far for SUFC. The Blades have only made three summer signings so far this season, with Romelle Donovan and Kalvin Phillips coming in on loan from Brentford and Manchester City respectively, while Matt Doherty is the only permanent transfer. Now, the problems don’t end there. A High Court judge has ordered the winding-up of COH Sports Bidco, t
Barnsley set sights on deal for Sheffield United attacking midfielder News: The72 - Football League News (opens the original)
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Barnsley are targeting yet another young player, with 22-year-old Louie Marsh on the radar at Oakwell. Marsh joined Sheffield United aged six and has spent his entire youth career with the Blades. His development through the academy has been impressive, helping the club win Professional Development titles. However, Marsh has only made five first-team appearances for the Blades, with them all coming in cup competitions. He subsequently enjoyed loan spells with Doncaster Rovers and Fleetwood Town
Sheffield Wednesday set to complete new goalkeeper signing (opens the original)
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Sheffield Wednesday are looking to add to what has already been a busy summer window so far. SWFC have made nine signings so far, including ‘keeper Joe Lumley, and now have another shot-stopper on their radar. Reporter Joe Crann has said that the Owls are set to snap up Ashley Maynard-Brewer on a free transfer following his departure from SPFL side Dundee United. The 27-year-old made just 10 appearances last season at Tannadice Park following a permanent move from Charlton Athletic in January. M
22-year-old could be given an Sheffield United opportunity with two players seemingly surplus to requirements: Opinion News: The72 - Football League News (opens the original)
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Sheffield United defender Jamal Baptiste could be edging closer to a regular first-team role after an eye-catching pre-season under Chris Wilder. The centre-back, who joined SUFC from Manchester City in 2024, has started all three of the club’s pre-season fixtures so far. His inclusion ahead of Mark McGuinness and Nils Zatterstrom has raised eyebrows, with both defenders seemingly surplus to requirements. It has been a relatively quiet transfer window at Bramall Lane. Winger Romelle Donovan and
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