19 realistic transfer targets Sheffield United fans would like to see Blades sign this summer

There has been no shortage of players linked with a move to Bramall Lane, with boss Paul Heckingbottom keen to reprofile the squad that came within a penalty shoot-out of reaching the Championship play-off final last month.

Amongst the positions Heckingbottom needs to fill include central defence, midfield and in attack, following the departures of David McGoldrick and Lys Mousset at the end of last season.

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With supporters desperate for some transfer news, we bypassed United’s recruitment team and the minefield of agents to ask you, the fans, who you would realistically like your side to sign this summer.

And you certainly delivered, with a host of names including top Premier League starlets, proven League One performers – and even a couple of familiar names for good measure, too...

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