Myself, Mark Kennedy, and Philip Flanagan are back after a summer rest to discuss what fans of Irish football can look forward to in the coming months as the new season kicks off across Europe - what transfers have caught our eye, is there a manager already in trouble, and who will be looking to make an impact for the national side as the qualification campaign for the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins?
Friday, 29 August 2025
Saturday, 2 August 2025
Transfers, Loans, and Contracts for August/September 2025
Transfers
Friday, 1st August
Defender Sean Keogh signed for Brighton, and will join their development squadCreative midfielder Jake Doyle-Hayes left League of Ireland side Sligo Rovers to join League One Exeter City
Tuesday, 5th August
Joy Ralph signed for Sheffield UnitedThursday, 7th August
Joe Quigley joined Oldham Athletic, signing a two year contract at Boundary ParkFriday, 15th August
After four years in MLS, Derrick Williams returned to English football to sign for ReadingDefender Heather Payne joined Leicester City
Tuesday, 19th August
Ireland U19 goalkeeper Katie Keane joined Leicester City's womens' teamFriday, 22nd August
Winger Kasey McAteer joined Ipswich Town on a four year dealFriday, 22nd August
Finn Azaz left Middlesbrough for Southampton FCSaturday, 30th August
James Brown signed a one year contract with Kilmarnock FCMonday, 1st September
Mark McGuinness joined Sheffield United on a four year constractExciting winger Franco Umeg joined Portsmouth, signing a contract until the summer of 2029
Adam Idah signed a five year permanent deal with Swansea City
Cyrus Christie signed a one year contract with Bolton Wanderers
Derry City striker Sean Patton joined Reading FC, and will play for their U21 side
Loans
Friday, 1st August
After signing a contract extension at Manchester United, Jack Moorhouse signed a season long loan deal with Leyton OrientMonday, 11th August
Former U19 defender James Golding signed a season long loan with Crewe AlexandraThursday, 21st August
Paddy Madden joined Accrington Stanley on loan from parent club Chesterfield for the 2025/26 seasonAndrew Moran joined LAFC on loan for the remainder of the 2025 MLS season
Friday, 22nd August
Shaun Donnellan signed a loan deal with Truro CityFriday, 29th August
Following her recovery from a second ACL tear, Jessica Ziu joined Bristol City on a loan long loanSaturday, 30th August
Shamrock Rovers confirmed midfielder Jack Byrne has signed for Dubai Irish FC until the end of the yearMonday, 1st September
Will Smallbone signed a deadline day loan move to Millwall for the rest of the seasonChiedozie Ogbene will continue his recovery from injury with a season long loan at Sheffield United
Brighton defender Jacob Slater signed a loan deal until January 2026 with Harrogate Town
Sunderland's Alan Browne joined local rivals Middlesbrough on loan for the rest of the season
Swindon Town announced the capture of Adam Murphy on loan for the rest of the season
Wrexham defender Thomas O'Connor signed a loan deal for Peterborough until the end of the season
Michael Obafemi joined 2. Bundesliga side VFL Bochum on loan
Contracts
Jack Moorhouse signed a three year extension to his Manchester United contract, with the option of a further 12 monthsSummer 2025 transfer window
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