Wrexham Spending Spree To Continue With Sheaf Deal

Wrexham are group to motion Coventry City midfielder Ben Sheaf successful different connection of intent from nan Championship newcomers.

The Hollywood-owned Welsh nine person already spent much money than immoderate different broadside successful nan 2nd tier this summertime and are now expected to salary astir £6.5m for Sheaf.

The 27-year-old played an integral domiciled successful Coventry's tally to nan FA Cup semi-final successful 2024 and was rated among nan Championship's champion midfielders arsenic he helped his broadside scope nan play-offs past season.

But a operation of injuries, nan signing of Matt Grimes from Swansea City successful January and emergence of Victor Torp person seen Sheaf autumn down nan pecking bid nether Frank Lampard.

Sheaf is adjacent to becoming Wrexham's 11th signing of nan summer, and Manchester City defender Issa Kabore looks for illustration he will beryllium nan next.

The 24-year-old Burkina Faso world spent past play connected indebtedness astatine Benfica successful Portugal and past German broadside Werder Bremen.

Kabore, who operates chiefly arsenic a right-back aliases correct wing-back, has antecedently had indebtedness spells astatine Marseilles and Luton Town during their 2023-24 run successful nan Premier League.

He is now expected successful Wrexham connected Monday for a medical.

Phil Parkinson's broadside earned an historical 3rd successive promotion past play arsenic they vanished 2nd successful League One.