LEAGUE ONE · TRANSFERS
Reading - transfers & net spend
Reading signed 7 players for $0 and sold 11 for $867,981 in the 2026/27 window. Their current wage bill is on the Reading salaries page.
SPENT $0
RECEIVED $867,981
NET PROFIT $867,981
MOVES 18
Data as of the 2026/27 window, the most recent transfer window held for Reading.
2026/27
$0 spent · $867,981 received · net profit $867,981Signings 7
| PLAYER | FEE | FROM | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd Beacroft | Undisclosed | Reading FC U21 | Centre-Back | 20 | England/Netherlands |
| Jacob Brown | Free | Luton Town | Centre-Forward | 28 | Scotland/England |
| Josh Stokes | Loan | Bristol City | Attacking Midfield | 22 | England |
| Kyreece Lisbie | Undisclosed | Colchester United | Right Winger | 22 | England/Jamaica |
| Matthew Rowley | Undisclosed | Reading FC U21 | Goalkeeper | 22 | England |
| Sean Patton | Undisclosed | Reading FC U21 | Centre-Forward | 19 | Ireland |
| Udoka Godwin-Malife | Undisclosed | Burton Albion | Centre-Back | 26 | England/Nigeria |
Departures 11
| PLAYER | FEE | TO | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan | $867,981 | AC Horsens | Left Winger | 23 | England/Nigeria |
| Andy Yiadom | Undisclosed | Without Club | Right-Back | 34 | Ghana/England |
| Ben Elliott | Undisclosed | Without Club | Central Midfield | 23 | Cameroon/England |
| Derrick Williams | Undisclosed | Centre-Back | 33 | Ireland/United States | |
| Finley Burns | Loan ended | Manchester City U21 | Centre-Back | 23 | England |
| Josh Stokes | Loan ended | Bristol City | Attacking Midfield | 23 | England |
| Kadan Young | Loan ended | Aston Villa U21 | Left Winger | 20 | England/Jamaica |
| Mamadi Camará | Free | Kayserispor | Attacking Midfield | 22 | Guinea-Bissau/Portugal |
| Matt Ritchie | Undisclosed | Right Midfield | 36 | Scotland/England | |
| Michael Stickland | Free | Aldershot Town | Centre-Back | 22 | England |
| Tivonge Rushesha | Free | FK Radnik Bijeljina | Right-Back | 23 | Zimbabwe/Wales |
2025/26
$333,304 spent · $2,835,405 received · net profit $2,502,101Signings 23
| PLAYER | FEE | FROM | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy Lane | $333,304 | Portsmouth FC | Right Winger | 24 | Northern Ireland/England |
| Andy Rinomhota | Undisclosed | Without Club | Central Midfield | 28 | Zimbabwe/England |
| Ashqar Ahmed | Undisclosed | Reading FC U18 | Right-Back | 17 | England/Tanzania |
| Ashqar Ahmed | Loan ended | Forest Green Rovers | Right-Back | 18 | England/Tanzania |
| Benn Ward | Undisclosed | Accrington Stanley | Centre-Back | 22 | England |
| Daniel Kyerewaa | Free | Preußen Münster | Attacking Midfield | 23 | Germany/Ghana |
| Derrick Williams | Free | Atlanta United FC | Centre-Back | 32 | Ireland/United States |
| Finley Burns | Loan | Manchester City U21 | Centre-Back | 22 | England |
| Haydon Roberts | Undisclosed | Bristol City | Left-Back | 23 | England |
| Jack Marriott | Undisclosed | Wrexham AFC | Centre-Forward | 30 | England |
| Jack Stevens | Free | Cambridge United | Goalkeeper | 27 | England |
| Kadan Young | Loan | Aston Villa U21 | Left Winger | 20 | England/Jamaica |
| Kamari Doyle | Loan | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Attacking Midfield | 20 | England/Jamaica |
| Liam Fraser | Free | Crawley Town | Defensive Midfield | 27 | Canada |
| Mark O'Mahony | Loan | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Centre-Forward | 20 | Ireland |
| Matt Ritchie | Free | Portsmouth FC | Right Midfield | 35 | Scotland/England |
| Matty Jacob | Loan | Hull City | Left-Back | 24 | England |
| Michael Stickland | Undisclosed | Reading FC U21 | Centre-Back | 21 | England |
| Michael Stickland | Loan ended | Farnborough FC | Centre-Back | 22 | England |
| Paudie O'Connor | Free | Lincoln City | Centre-Back | 27 | Ireland |
| Randell Williams | Undisclosed | Without Club | Left Midfield | 28 | England |
| Ryan Nyambe | Loan | Derby County | Right-Back | 28 | Namibia/England |
| Will Keane | Loan | Preston North End | Centre-Forward | 33 | Ireland/England |
Departures 18
| PLAYER | FEE | TO | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Knibbs | $2,430,347 | Charlton Athletic | Attacking Midfield | 26 | England |
| Andre Garcia | $405,058 | Club NXT | Left-Back | 18 | England/Jamaica |
| Adrian Akande | Free | Colchester United | Left Winger | 21 | Nigeria/England |
| Amadou Mbengue | Undisclosed | Queens Park Rangers | Centre-Back | 23 | Senegal/France |
| Ashqar Ahmed | Loan | Forest Green Rovers | Right-Back | 18 | England/Tanzania |
| Coniah Boyce-Clarke | Undisclosed | Without Club | Goalkeeper | 22 | Jamaica/England |
| David Button | Free | Ipswich Town | Goalkeeper | 36 | England |
| Harlee Dean | Undisclosed | Without Club | Centre-Back | 33 | England |
| Jayden Wareham | Free | Exeter City | Centre-Forward | 22 | England |
| Kamari Doyle | Loan ended | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Attacking Midfield | 20 | England/Jamaica |
| Mark O'Mahony | Loan ended | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Centre-Forward | 21 | Ireland |
| Matty Jacob | Loan ended | Hull City | Left-Back | 24 | England |
| Michael Craig | Undisclosed | Leyton Orient | Defensive Midfield | 22 | Scotland/England |
| Michael Stickland | Loan | Farnborough FC | Centre-Back | 22 | England |
| Ryan Nyambe | Loan ended | Derby County | Right-Back | 28 | Namibia/England |
| Tom Carroll | Undisclosed | Without Club | Central Midfield | 33 | England |
| Tyler Bindon | Loan ended | Nottingham Forest | Centre-Back | 20 | New Zealand/United States |
| Will Keane | Loan ended | Preston North End | Centre-Forward | 33 | Ireland/England |
2024/25
$0 spent · $4,108,444 received · net profit $4,108,444Signings 9
| PLAYER | FEE | FROM | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Akande | Undisclosed | Reading FC U21 | Left Winger | 20 | Nigeria/England |
| Andre Garcia | Undisclosed | Reading FC U18 | Left-Back | 16 | England/Jamaica |
| Billy Bodin | Loan | Burton Albion | Right Winger | 32 | Wales/England |
| Chem Campbell | Loan | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Left Winger | 21 | Wales/England |
| Dean Bouzanis | Loan ended | Stevenage FC | Goalkeeper | 34 | Australia/Greece |
| Jayden Wareham | Undisclosed | Reading FC U21 | Centre-Forward | 21 | England |
| Jökull Andrésson | Loan ended | UMF Afturelding | Goalkeeper | 23 | Iceland |
| Tom Carroll | Undisclosed | Without Club | Central Midfield | 32 | England |
| Tyler Bindon | Loan | Nottingham Forest | Centre-Back | 20 | New Zealand/United States |
Departures 14
| PLAYER | FEE | TO | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Smith | $2,777,540 | Wrexham AFC | Centre-Forward | 26 | England |
| Femi Azeez | $1,330,904 | Millwall FC | Right Midfield | 23 | Nigeria/England |
| Billy Bodin | Loan ended | Burton Albion | Right Winger | 33 | Wales/England |
| Chem Campbell | Loan ended | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Left Winger | 22 | Wales/England |
| Clinton Mola | Free | Bristol Rovers | Centre-Back | 23 | England/DR Congo |
| Dean Bouzanis | Undisclosed | Without Club | Goalkeeper | 34 | Australia/Greece |
| Dean Bouzanis | Loan | Stevenage FC | Goalkeeper | 33 | Australia/Greece |
| Jökull Andrésson | Loan | UMF Afturelding | Goalkeeper | 22 | Iceland |
| Jökull Andrésson | Undisclosed | UMF Afturelding | Goalkeeper | 23 | Iceland |
| Matty Carson | Free | Grimsby Town | Left-Back | 21 | England |
| Nesta Guinness-Walker | Undisclosed | Without Club | Left-Back | 24 | England/Barbados |
| Paul Mukairu | Loan ended | FC Copenhagen | Right Winger | 24 | Nigeria |
| Sam Hutchinson | Undisclosed | Without Club | Defensive Midfield | 34 | England |
| Tyler Bindon | Undisclosed | Nottingham Forest | Centre-Back | 20 | New Zealand/United States |
Transfers at other clubs
Bristol RoversLeyton OrientOxford UnitedCambridge UnitedBolton WanderersShrewsbury TownCharlton AthleticStevenageWycombe WanderersPort ValeBarnsleyPortsmouthExeter CityNorthampton TownPeterborough UnitedWigan AthleticBlackpoolDerby CountyBurton AlbionLincoln CityDanny DrinkwaterScott DannJunior HoilettOrjan Nyland
Frequently asked questions
How much have Reading spent on transfers?
Reading spent $0 on 7 signings in the 2026/27 window.
What is Reading's net spend?
Reading had a net profit of $867,981, having received $867,981 from 11 sales.
Who is Reading's most expensive signing?
Boyd Beacroft from Reading FC U21 for Undisclosed.