Leeds United, Sheffield Wednesday and Bradford City are among the clubs featured in our latest transfer news round-up.
Although clubs not competing can still do business and there are already outfits making moves, the summer transfer window is open and will stay open until June 10 to allow clubs playing in the Club World Cup to make additions. With the rumour mill churning quickly, it’s a busy time for Yorkshire football fans.
Here is a round-up of the latest transfer news on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
Leeds United weigh up move for defender
One of the teams apparently considering a transfer for Ipswich Town defender Dara O’Shea is Leeds United.
Despite his strong performances during the 2024–25 season, the 26-year-old was unable to keep the Tractor Boys in the Premier League.
The Republic of Ireland international has reportedly attracted interest from Leeds, Wolverhampton Wanderers, and his old team Burnley.
Bradford City interested in centre-back
League One newcomers Bradford City are reportedly interested in former Doncaster Rovers defender Joe Wright.
Early in the window, the Bantams prioritized solidity by acquiring Max Power and Curtis Tilt.
The team is reportedly interested in Wright, who began his career with Huddersfield Town and is currently without a contract at Kilmarnock.
Sheffield Wednesday man targeted by rivals
Sheffield According to reports, Charlton Athletic, a recently promoted Championship team, has made Akin Famewo a transfer target.
The defender is believed to have resurfaced on their radar after two stints at The Valley.
Despite receiving a new contract offer from Hillsborough, he has not yet committed to the Owls.
Huddersfield Town miss out on defender
Michael Ihiekwe was touted to be a possible possibility for Huddersfield Town after being released by Sheffield Wednesday.
Instead, the 32-year-old signed a three-year contract with Blackpool, their League One rivals.
“I was drawn to the club by a lot of things,” he stated. I was instantly convinced by the club and the project here after speaking with the gaffer. My top priority has always been the club, regardless of other interests.
Leeds United and Sheffield United given transfer incentive
According to reports, Jack Rudoni, who has been connected to Sheffield United and Leeds United, is expected to depart Coventry City.
Since moving to the Midlands from Huddersfield Town last year, the 23-year-old has made an impression for the Sky Blues.
However, it has been suggested that the playmaker may leave due to interest from Premier League and Championship teams.
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