Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder criticizes Wrexham over transfer approach
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 3:33 PM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder has accused Wrexham of a blanket bombing recruitment strategy as the Welsh club pursues midfielder Callum O'Hare. Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson is looking to bolster his squad before the summer transfer window closes on Tuesday night. While Wilder confirmed that a bid worth an estimated £6.5m has been submitted for the 28-year-old, he expressed his desire to keep the player at Bramall Lane. O'Hare has featured in all five of Sheffield United's matches this season and remains under contract for two more years. Wilder noted that he is aware of Wrexham's interest in several other players across the Championship division. The Blades manager instructed O'Hare to focus on the upcoming home fixture against Bolton Wanderers while the clubs address the offer.
- •Wrexham submitted a bid reportedly worth £6.5m for Callum O'Hare.
- •Chris Wilder expressed his intent to keep the midfielder at Sheffield United.
- •The summer transfer window is scheduled to close on Tuesday night.
- •O'Hare has appeared in all five of Sheffield United's matches this season.
- •Sheffield United hosts Bolton Wanderers in the Championship on Tuesday.
- 3:33 PMBBC Sport — Wrexham accused of 'blanket bombing' amid O'Hare bid
"Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder says Wrexham are "in for half the division" after confirming bid for attacking midfielder Callum O'Hare.
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