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Picked up Ten new signings Last summer, after the club’s disastrous relegation, sheffield united They will certainly hope to return to the Premier League as soon as this season ends.
Chris Wilder has led the Blades to 16 wins in second tier Tests so far, with the South Yorkshire side just in the top two spots for automatic promotion at the time of writing on goal difference outside.
To give his side the upper hand in the ongoing promotion battle, Wilder will be looking to bring in more impactful new signings this January to give his side quality everywhere, which could see the League One star makes the jump to the top flight. championship.
Sheffield United target EFL ace
According to the report daily express – From Inside Futbol – Second-tier promotion hopefuls have now revived their interest in Peterborough United ace Ricky-Jade Jones, after signing a deal with Darren Jade Jones in the final transfer window before his move fell through. Ferguson’s Bosh sealed the deal.
Now, as the Blades begin to strengthen to keep up with the likes of Burnley and Leeds United, transfers are likely to resurface, but Norwich City and Cardiff City are also keen to secure the league’s top pace players .
Recently become the world’s “Fastest player of 2024According to journalist Pete O’Rourke, Jones could be just the man the Blades need to beat other teams to secure promotion, with Harrison Burrows also joining from Peterborough last year and becoming a regular under Wilder. A regular in the first team.
Additionally, when we look at Jones’ abilities as a forward or backcourt, he could fit in nicely with Tom Cannon If two new forwards join the ranks at Bramall Lane at some stage during this chaotic month, it could have a devastating impact as a capable winger.
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Jones’ advanced stats at Peterborough (by position) |
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appearance position |
Games played |
Number of goals scored |
Assist |
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Yingshi |
66 |
18 |
8 |
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long wave |
twenty one |
6 |
1 |
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RW |
4 |
2 |
0 |
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yes |
4 |
1 |
1 |
|
LM |
2 |
0 |
0 |
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source: transfer market |
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What Jones can bring to Manchester United
In addition to his mainly outstanding statistics at the forward position, six league goals Having enjoyed success in the third tier this season, Jones has also excelled as a left-winger for Posh, contributing seven goals in 21 games so far.
So if someone like Canon, 19 Career Goals As a striker arriving in the Championship this month, Wilder is likely to choose to give up “Exciting” The ace – as EFL pundit Ali Maxwell once described it – moved into the wings of his starting XI rather than up top to get two stars into his squad.
The pair could then form a formidable partnership, with the attacking duo both similar in their high-energy approach and requiring only minimal touches to wreak havoc.
In fact, Jones has six league goals next to his name in the 2024/25 season, despite averaging just one goal per game 15 touches Cannon also boasts three goals per game, while his goals-per-game average is just 22.3 Touch himself.
As well as hoping Cannon and Jones could form a formidable relationship, Wilder hopes the past class links between the 22-year-old and Barrows mean there is synergy in South Yorkshire, particularly If they all lined up on this road. Left wing.
Since leaving Cambridgeshire, Barrows has ultimately become a next-level success story, Two goals and one assist He has kept ten clean sheets in the league and another golden deal between Posh and Manchester United is on the horizon.
Wilder just hopes this transfer approach pays off again, with a handful of new signings this month perhaps giving United the edge to jump back into the Premier League with the rest of the promotion package.
