SWFC News: Owls' Yorkshire Rivals Have Bid 'Rejected' for Ex-Loanee Charles
Leeds have made a £20 million-plus offer for the Northern Ireland midfielder, but Southampton want more and negotiations are still in early stages.
- Premier League Leeds United submitted a £20million bid for Southampton midfielder Shea Charles, though the Championship club rejected the initial offer as talks remain ongoing.
- Charles has just one year remaining on his contract at Southampton, a factor Leeds is likely leveraging during negotiations after the midfielder impressed during his 2024/25 loan spell at Sheffield Wednesday.
- Southampton reportedly seeks more than the £20million offer on the table after Charles impressed with key goals in the FA Cup and Championship play-offs, bolstering the club's valuation of the midfielder.
- The Saints face losing key players after the Spygate scandal ended their promotion hopes, as being found guilty of spying on Middlesbrough, Oxford United, and Ipswich Town cost them a Premier League spot.
- Competition for Charles includes previous links to Everton and Manchester United, as Leeds seeks to bolster a squad following a 14th-place Premier League finish last campaign.
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