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Tranmere sign Sheffield United forward Blacker
Tranmere Rovers have signed Sheffield United forward Billy Blacker in a season-long loan deal. The 19-year-old has made two senior appearances for the Blades. He could make his competitive debut for Rovers in their League Two season-opener at Colchester on Saturday, 2 August. "He has a fantastic attitude for the game. He wants to learn, and I feel like we have some amazing role models for him," Tranmere boss Andy Crosby told the club website. Transfers - July 2025


BBC News
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Tranmere sign Sheffield United forward Blacker
Tranmere Rovers have signed Sheffield United forward Billy Blacker in a season-long loan 19-year-old has made two senior appearances for the could make his competitive debut for Rovers in their League Two season-opener at Colchester on Saturday, 2 August."He has a fantastic attitude for the game. He wants to learn, and I feel like we have some amazing role models for him," Tranmere boss Andy Crosby told the club website., external


BBC News
14-07-2025
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Tranmere sign ex-Bradford captain Smallwood
Tranmere Rovers have signed former Bradford City midfielder Richie Smallwood on a one-year 34-year-old spent three years with the Bantams and captained them to automatic promotion from League Two earlier this left Bradford, where he made 130 league appearances, after his contract with the club came to an end."I'm thrilled to sign for the club. Once Tranmere showed interest, it was something I wanted to get done quickly," he said., external"When [boss] Andy Crosby called and showed me his presentation of his vision and what he wants to do, I knew this was where I wanted to be. I'm excited to play a part in this squad."


The South African
06-07-2025
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What Kaizer Chiefs can expect from their 'new playmaker'
Kaizer Chiefs new signing Ethan Chislett is decribed as a technically gifted midfielder with an ability to score goals. His former coach at Port Vale, Andy Crosby has opened up on the attributes of the Durban-born midfielder who joined Amakhosi a few weeks ago. The 26-year-old is one of the six new Amakhosi signings ahead of the new season. 'His technical ability to receive in tight spaces, his ability to play the last pass (assist) and his ability to score,' Crosby told Soccer Laduma . 'He progressed throughout his first season, grew more comfortable in his new club and with his teammates and style of play,' Chislett has scored 13 goals in 68 league appearances for The Valiants across two seasons, in two different league levels. It remains to be seen if the Durban-born midfielder will outperform other new Kaizer Chiefs signings. This past weekend, the Soweto giants announced the signing of former SuperSport United midfielder Siphesihle Ndlovu. Before that, the club revealed that former Orlando Pirates duo of Thabiso Monyane and Paseko Mako were part of the Khosi family. Other new signings include Flavio Silva and Nkanyiso Shinga. Kaizer Chiefs are currently in the Netherlands for their pre-season training and will play in several friendly matches next week. Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 0211. Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X and Bluesky for the latest news.


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02-07-2025
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Tranmere sign ex-Hibs midfielder Kenneh
Tranmere Rovers have signed midfielder Nohan Kenneh on a two-year 22-year-old Liberia international was a free agent after leaving Hibernian at the end of his who ended last season on loan at Ross County, started his career with Leeds United before joining Hibs in 2022."He's a player we've been aware of since he came through the academy at Leeds, a full international with nearly 100 club appearances already at 22 years old," Rovers boss Andy Crosby told the club website., external