{"id":33004,"date":"2025-12-14T20:36:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T01:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/14\/report-sheffield-united-considering-january-move-for-former-leeds-ace\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T20:36:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T01:36:28","slug":"report-sheffield-united-considering-january-move-for-former-leeds-ace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/14\/report-sheffield-united-considering-january-move-for-former-leeds-ace\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Sheffield United considering January move for former Leeds ace"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/14\/report-sheffield-united-considering-january-move-for-former-leeds-ace\/#Will_Joe_Rothwell_return_to_England\" >Will Joe Rothwell return to England?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/14\/report-sheffield-united-considering-january-move-for-former-leeds-ace\/#Roswell_performed_well_in_the_championship\" >Roswell performed well in the championship.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Leeds will be busy in January. (Photo by Molly Darlington\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sheffield United are reportedly interested in signing Joe Rothwell in the January transfer window.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The midfielder was in great form for Leeds United last season, but the team decided not to sign him permanently when they secured promotion to the Premier League.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_Joe_Rothwell_return_to_England\"><\/span>Will Joe Rothwell return to England?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The player joined Rangers from Bournemouth in the last transfer window, but has struggled to make an impression in Scotland. According to Glasgow World, he wants to play regularly again and Chris Wilder is willing to offer him that opportunity at Sheffield United.<\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old has proven his quality in the Championship with clubs such as Leeds United, Blackburn Rovers, Blackpool and Southampton. There is no doubt that he could be a very useful player for Sheffield United. Wilder needs more quality in the middle of the park and the 30-year-old has the quality and experience to help them improve. His leadership skills could be invaluable to the Blades as well.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Roswell_performed_well_in_the_championship\"><\/span>Roswell performed well in the championship.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/falkirk-v-rangers-william-hill-premiership-414x284.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/falkirk-v-rangers-william-hill-premiership-630x432.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/falkirk-v-rangers-william-hill-premiership-768x526.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/falkirk-v-rangers-william-hill-premiership-770x528.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/falkirk-v-rangers-william-hill-premiership-900x617.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/falkirk-v-rangers-william-hill-premiership-1200x822.jpg.webp 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/falkirk-v-rangers-william-hill-premiership-1536x1052.jpg.webp 1536w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/falkirk-v-rangers-william-hill-premiership-2048x1403.jpg.webp 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rangers&#8217; Joe Rothwell is seen in action against Falkirk in the Premier League. (Photo by Ian McNicol\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Roswell will aim to get regular opportunities and get his career back on track. He has the quality and experience to make an immediate impact in the Championship and it remains to be seen whether he can establish himself as a key player for Sheffield United. The Rangers are unlikely to stand in his way in January. He has underperformed for them, so they will consider cutting him and bringing in an upgrade.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see if the 30-year-old can secure a regular starting spot for Sheffield United in the second half of the season.<\/p>\n<p>He will add control, composure and set-piece ability to the team. He was brilliant as Leeds United secured promotion to the Premier League, but he could also be a very useful signing for Sheffield United.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leeds will be busy in January. (Photo by Molly Darlington\/Getty Images) Sheffield United are reportedly interested in signing Joe Rothwell in the January transfer window. The midfielder was in great form for Leeds United last season, but the team decided not to sign him permanently when they secured promotion to the Premier League. 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