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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
Luton Town have signed midfielder Shandon Baptiste following the end of his Brentford contract.
Baptiste, 26, becomes the Hatters’ first signing of the summer.
He leaves the Gtech Community Stadium after four and a half years, having helped Brentford reach the Premier League and played 55 top-flight games for the Bees.
“I feel like Luton is the right place for me,” he told the Hatters’ website., external
“Watching the
Plymouth Argyle have signed midfielder Darko Gyabi on a season-long loan deal from Leeds United.
It will be the 20-year-old’s second loan spell at the club, after first joining in January this year.
Gyabi made 10 appearances for Argyle last season before suffering a groin injury in March that meant he had to return to Leeds for the remainder of the campaign.
“I heard really good reports about Darko from
Real Betis have signed Leeds United midfielder Marc Roca on a permanent deal for an undisclosed fee after a successful loan spell.
The 27-year-old former Spain Under-21s player spent last season with the La Liga club and scored twice in 26 top-flight appearances.
He joined Leeds from Bayern Munich in June 2022 and played 36 times for the Whites.
Leeds, who lost to Southampton in last season’s Championship play-off final,
Middlesbrough have appointed Graeme Carrick as first-teach coach.
The 39-year-old is the younger brother of Boro first-team coach Michael Carrick and has spent the past two years in charge of Newcastle’s Under-18 side.
He first joined Newcastle in 2005 after his playing career was cut short by injury, and returned to the club in 2022 after 15 years working for the Football Association.
His arrival at the Riverside Stadium follows
Kioso joined Rotherham from Luton in 2022 and made a total of 25 appearances for the Yorkshire club. He was previously at Hartlepool and his career has also included spells on loan at MK Dons, Bolton and Northampton.
“We are really excited to bring a player of Peter’s ability into our team,” said Oxford boss Des Buckingham.
“Peter brings a lot of qualities. He is a player that fits into