Salford City confirmed the signing of Brendan Wiredu from Plymouth Argyle on an undisclosed transfer fee, marking their latest acquisition ahead of the January deadline. The 26-year-old forward, who joined Plymouth for £300,000 in 2023, moves to the League Two side after a year at The Pilgrims. Wiredu’s arrival adds depth to Salford’s attacking options as the club targets promotion.
Austrian international Weimann completed a surprise move to Cheltenham Town, returning to the West Country after a six-year stint at Bristol City. The 31-year-old, who previously played for Derby County in the Championship, joins Steve Cotterill’s side on a permanent deal. His experience could bolster Cheltenham’s midfield ahead of the new season.
Other League Two clubs finalized transfers ahead of the January deadline. Swindon Town lost midfielder Joe O’Brien-Whitmarsh to Northampton Town on a three-year deal, while Jake Reeves joined Barnet on loan. Exeter City added Ethan Sutherland, Vincent Harper, and Lakyle Samuel, while Rotherham United signed Sonny Aljofree and Julian Eyestone. Walsall secured goalkeeper Tom Wooster and defender Roman Dixon.
