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Adams joined Cardiff from Forest Green in May 2022 when the Bluebirds were managed by Steve Morison.
A tendon tear and knee injury sidelined him for 12 months, and three changes of management in that time left him struggling to hold down a spot in Cardiff’s squad when he did return to fitness last season.
By the time he left Wales on loan for a Derby County side battling to
Derby County have re-signed Ebou Adams from Cardiff City for an undisclosed fee after the midfielder helped the Rams to promotion from League One last season.
The 28-year-old Gambia international moves to Pride Park on a three-year deal having featured 17 times on loan for Paul Warne’s side last term as they sealed their return to the Championship as runners-up in the third tier.
Adams was an instrumental figure
Rooney, who is the cousin of former Derby boss and ex-Manchester United and England striker Wayne, said the months of rehabilitation were “tough” both on and off the pitch.
“It was a dark place at the start, but I’m thankful to get here now,” he said.
The centre-back came through as a youth player with Burnley before joining Derby in September 2022. He has gone on to feature 21 times
Dutch midfielder Kenzo Goudmijn has joined Championship side Derby County on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee from Eredivisie side AZ Alkmaar.
The 22-year-old rose though Alkmaar’s youth ranks but only managed to make 13 league appearances for the club since making his senior debut in May 2019.
He has spent much of the past two campaigns with Dutch top-flight rivals Excelsior on loan, with his second stint at
Championship side Millwall have signed prolific striker Macaulay Langstaff from Notts County for an undisclosed fee.
The 27-year-old scored 71 goals in 96 appearances for the Magpies, including 42 in 47 matches in their National League promotion-winning campaign in 2022-23.
Langstaff has been the division’s top scorer in each of his past three seasons with Notts and previous club Gateshead, winning the League Two golden boot with 28 goals last
Oxford United have signed Derby midfielder Louie Sibley on a long-term deal.
The 22-year-old rejected a new deal from the Rams and arrives at the Kassam Stadium on a free transfer.
Sibley – who came through Derby’s academy – made 44 appearances across all competitions last campaign, scoring six goals as Derby won promotion to the Championship alongside Oxford.
“Louie has been a very important player for his club since
He scored 28 goals in 199 games spread over his six seasons with Ipswich, who went from League One to the Premier League during his time at the club.
Yates, 27, managed nine goals in 46 games for Swansea following a £2.5m move from Blackpool last summer.
He scored 46 goals across three seasons with the Seasiders to get his move to South Wales.
The pair will link up with
Lifelong Derby fan Clowes stressed that any considerations about new investment do not signal an intention to relinquish his control of the club, despite again admitting he was a “reluctant” buyer in the first instance.
“I want to be in it [the club] long-term, for sure,” Clowes said.
“We have a plan for this football club, to build it up and get it back to where it should be. But