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Gossip: Leeds interested in Saints midfielder Charles

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  • Published
    18 June 2026

Southampton midfielder Shea Charles is the subject of interest from Leeds United, who are weighing up a £20m bid for the 22-year-old Northern Ireland international. (Daily Mail - subscription required), external

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