Fulham negotiates to sign Shea Charles from Southampton for £25 million
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 5:50 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Fulham is in advanced talks to sign Southampton midfielder Shea Charles for £25 million. The 22-year-old has become a priority for Fulham as they aim to strengthen their squad under new head coach Alvaro Arbeloa. Recent reports suggest Fulham's negotiations have progressed positively, positioning them ahead of Leeds United, who previously had bids rejected. Charles, who scored six goals and provided two assists in the Championship last season, aligns with the club's strategy for young, versatile talent. If successful, this deal would mark a significant addition to Fulham's roster this summer.
- •Fulham is pursuing Shea Charles from Southampton for £25 million.
- •Charles is seen as a key target for new manager Alvaro Arbeloa.
- •Negotiations have reportedly progressed positively, moving ahead of Leeds United.
- •Charles scored six goals and two assists in 38 Championship appearances last season.
- •This potential transfer represents continued investment in Fulham's squad-building efforts.
- 5:50 AMYahoo Sports — Report: Fulham in advanced talks to sign £25m midfielder
"Fulham Push Ahead for Shea Charles as £25m Southampton Talks AdvanceFulham are moving with real intent in the market and their latest piece of business looks increasingly significant. According to Te...
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