Plymouth Argyle prioritizes new striker after Tolaj sale

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Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Plymouth Argyle prioritizes new striker after Tolaj sale
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Plymouth Argyle manager Tom Cleverley has identified signing a new striker as the club's top priority following the sale of Lorent Tolaj to Bristol City. Tolaj, the team's top scorer, was sold for over £4 million less than a year after his acquisition. Cleverley noted that while the club has already signed six players, all focus is now on securing a forward. He mentioned ongoing conversations regarding targets but emphasized the importance of not overpaying. With the transfer deadline approaching, Cleverley remains confident about adding a striker soon.

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  • Plymouth sold top scorer Lorent Tolaj for over £4 million.
  • Cleverley states a striker is their immediate priority.
  • The team has signed six players, all in defensive positions.
  • Negotiations for a replacement striker are ongoing with multiple bids rejected.
  • Cleverley emphasizes patience in the transfer market.
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Plymouth Argyle manager Tom Cleverley says signing a new striker is the club's top priority after the sale of Lorent Tolaj.

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