Summer transfer window 2026: Which Wales players could move on?

What’s next for Jordan James? The midfielder was the brightest spark in a terrible year for Leicester City, where he cleaned up the season-of-awards.

Still only 21, James will return to French club Rennes following his year-long loan spell with the Foxes – but there are suggestions another move to English football is likely.

James’ contribution at Leicester suggests he would be an asset to any Championship club – although he could earn a shot at the Premier League.

Ethan Ampadu is already shining at the highest level having enjoyed a superb season with Leeds, where he is under contract until the summer of 2027.

It has been reported that the club have an option to extend the contract by 12 months, with them keen to tie Ampadu to a new long-term deal to fend off any potential suitors.

Wales have other less prominent players whose futures will also be on the agenda this summer, with Swansea City boss Vitor Matos revealing that he Have a conversation with Ollie Cooper.

Kai Andrews, meanwhile, is not expecting much of a chance at Coventry City next season following their promotion to the top division.

The teenager spent the second half of 2025-26 on loan with Hibernian, but has struggled to make regular appearances with the Scottish Premiership club.

Fellow Leeds youngster Charlie Crews is another player who could be looking for another move after cutting short his season-long loan spell at Doncaster Rovers.