Sydie Peck, Sheffield United’s midfield ace, has continued to draw transfer interest due to his impressive performances in the Championship, which have drew the attention of numerous potential Premier League suitors.

According to TEAMtalk, Newcastle United and Sunderland are among seven top-flight clubs watching the 22-year-old’s progress at Bramall Lane as the January transfer window approaches.

Peck has been a prominent player in this region of the Steel City for quite some time, despite the fact that United are presently in the midst of their third consecutive season in the second division.

Despite well-documented boardroom conflicts that have hampered Chris Wilder’s summer transfer ambitions, the Blades are presently 10th in the Championship, having collected 22 points from their first 15 games.

Peck’s S2 development will also be put on pause after he was called up to Lee Carsley’s England Under-21s squad for a second consecutive international window for the Young Lions’ upcoming friendly against Portugal and France.

Sheffield United faces Newcastle United, and Sunderland is a possible destination for Sydie Peck.

Peck has been an ever-present for United this season, and his consistent availability has lately seen him make over 100 appearances in all competitions for the South Yorkshire club.

Last season was a standout season for the London-born midfielder, as he was nominated for the Championship’s Young Player of the Season award, but lost out to current Wolves loanee Jordan James, and he has continued to improve this season.

Peck has four goals and two assists in the first few weeks of the season, with his figures greatly bolstered by a recent first-half hat-trick in a 3-2 victory over Preston North End at Deepdale.

Brentford, Nottingham Forest, and West Ham United were rumoured to be interested in the midfielder this summer, but they may fall behind Newcastle and Sunderland in the race to sign him.

However, AFC Bournemouth, Brighton, and Crystal Palace have all expressed interest, with the former and latter competing in this season’s UEFA Europa League.

Sheffield United fended off summer interest in Sydie Peck following her excellent 2025/26 season.

As previously stated, Peck’s immediate future was the subject of much concern in the summer following the Blades’ poor 2025/26 season as a collective.

It was recently reported that the club turned down a formal bid in the summer, and that there is still hope that the midfield star will become a modern-day cult figure at Bramall Lane, despite the possibility of him continuing his career at the highest level.

Wilder, who led the team twice last season against Ipswich Town and Millwall, recently stated of Peck, “He’ll one day hopefully captain this football club.

“It was too early, in my opinion, when he was doing it before I came back, I needed to take that responsibility off of him and make sure he got his head down and be a good footballer.”

Sheffield United will hope a big price deters Sydie Peck’s interested parties.

Peck is now under contract with United until June 2028, and it has been claimed that he is one of the players the club is, unsurprisingly, eager to sign new contracts with in the coming months.

Nonetheless, the youth international’s current contract means the Championship club still has plenty of bargaining power, and the sheer amount of bidders might help boost Peck’s price.

According to Football League World’s Sheffield United fan analyst, Jimmy from Blades Ramble, Peck is presently worth £15 million, but the club should aim for at least £20 million in order to lure top-flight clubs away from the Blades’ prized asset.

Given the latest developments, many would agree that a substantial price is enough to deter possible suitors, with the midfielder critical to a season in which Wilder’s team has established a strong foundation to compete for the top eight.