Yorkshire transfer news round-up: January 28, 2025

The latest transfer headlines from across Yorkshire.   Thumbnail: Nikki Dyer - LFC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images

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00:00Good afternoon, it's Tuesday the 28th of January 2025 and here are the latest transfer headlines from across Yorkshire.

00:07So we'll start with Leeds United and the Whites are reportedly assessing Liverpool forward Oakley Canonie as a trialist.

00:13The 20-year-old featured for the Clubs Under-21s last night, entering the fray as a substitute against West Ham United.

00:19He's actually very familiar with Leeds, started his football education within the Clubs Academy before moving to Liverpool,

00:24has been very prolific at youth level for Liverpool but is yet to make a first-team appearance.

00:29A departure at the Riverside as Matt Clarke has completed a permanent move from Middlesbrough to Derby County.

00:35The 28-year-old has slipped down the pecking order at Middlesbrough, his last league start came against Leeds United on the 10th of December.

00:41He's moved back to Derby, previously represented them between 2019 and 2021 and he's signed a deal running until the end of the season.

00:49Sheffield United have been linked with an array of defenders since losing Harry Soutar to injury

00:54and Swansea City's Harry Darling is the latest to be reported as a target for the Blades.

00:59He's out of contracts at Swansea at the end of the season.

01:02Back to Leeds, a Newcastle United defender Matt Target has reportedly been the subject of an inquiry from the Whites.

01:09Lewis Hall has established himself as the first choice left back at St James' Park this season, limiting Target to just one league outing.