Sheffield United are currently 2nd in the Championship table behind runaway leaders Burnley. This weekend proved to be a significant weekend in the promotion race with the Blades winning 1-0 away at Norwich City courtesy of James McAtee’s second-half goal and 3rd place Middlesbrough losing 4-2 away at Huddersfield Town.
Paul Heckingbottom’s side are now six points ahead of Boro with a game in-hand. They play Wigan Athletic at Bramall Lane this Friday as they eye another win.
Here is a look at the top 21 highest valued players in the second tier at the moment with market values via Transfermarkt - with a handful of Blades players making the cut...
Here is a look at the top 21 highest valued players in the second tier at the moment with market values via Transfermarkt - with a handful of Blades players making the cut...
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5. 17. Jordan Beyer, Burnley (on loan from Gladbach)
£8.79m Photo: CameraSport - Dave Howarth
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