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Coventry City agree £6m transfer to re-sign Gus Hamer from Sheffield United – Coventry Telegraph
Coventry City have agreed a £6 million deal with Sheffield United to bring midfielder Gus Hamer back to the club. The proposed return would reunite Coventry with a key player from their recent rise in the Championship and represents a notable move in their summer transfer plans.
Hamer left Coventry for Sheffield United in 2023 in a deal reported to be worth about £15 million, after three seasons with the Sky Blues. The 29-year-old is expected to undergo a medical, with the transfer still subject to the usual completion formalities.
In short
- Coventry agree £6m deal to re-sign Gus Hamer
- Hamer left for Sheffield United in 2023
- Medical and formalities remain before completion
Explained simply
Coventry City and Sheffield United are English football clubs that compete in the league system below the Premier League. Coventry, known as the Sky Blues, spent several seasons in the Championship, the second tier, after winning promotion from League One in 2020.
Gus Hamer is a midfielder who played for Coventry for three seasons before joining Sheffield United in 2023. He was part of Coventry’s team during its rise in the Championship, making his move back relevant to the club’s recent history and squad plans.