Leicester City in advanced talks for Swansea forward Liam Cullen
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 6:51 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Leicester City is reportedly in advanced discussions to sign Liam Cullen from Swansea City. The 27-year-old forward, who has spent his career at Swansea and scored 36 goals in 194 appearances, is expected to join Leicester on a permanent deal despite having two years remaining on his contract. Cullen previously played under Leicester head coach Russell Martin at Swansea. The Swans aim to retain last season's Championship top scorer, Zan Vipotnik, while also integrating Adam Idah following his injury issues last season.
- •Leicester City is in advanced talks to sign Liam Cullen.
- •Cullen has scored 36 goals for Swansea in 194 appearances.
- •He has two years left on his contract with Swansea.
- •Cullen played under current Leicester manager Russell Martin at Swansea.
- •Swansea aims to keep top scorer Zan Vipotnik amidst transfer negotiations.
- 6:51 PMYahoo Sports — Leicester close in on Swansea's Wales forward Cullen
- 6:51 PMBBC Football — Leicester close in on Swansea's Wales forward Cullen
"Leicester City head coach Russell Martin closing in on striker Liam Cullen from his former club Swansea City.
"Leicester City head coach Russell Martin closing in on striker Liam Cullen from his former club Swansea City.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 6:51 PMLeicester close in on Swansea's Wales forward Cullen
Leicester City head coach Russell Martin closing in on striker Liam Cullen from his former club Swansea City.
- BBC FootballJul 28, 2026, 6:51 PMLeicester close in on Swansea's Wales forward Cullen
Leicester City head coach Russell Martin closing in on striker Liam Cullen from his former club Swansea City.
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