Wrexham are on the verge of signing striker Nathan Broadhead from Ipswich City for a membership document £10million, talkSPORT understands.
Broadhead, a former Wrexham academy participant, has now been given permission to bear a medical after a deal was struck between the 2 golf equipment.
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It smashes the Pink Dragons’ earlier switch document – greater than tripling the £3m the membership paid to signal Lewis O’Brien from Nottingham Forest earlier this summer season.
Broadhead is a Wales worldwide with 14 caps to his title having made his debut in a Euro 2024 qualifier towards Croatia in March 2023.
The 27-year-old signed for Ipswich simply two months previous to his Wales debut from Everton in a £1.5million deal.
He performed a key position within the Tractor Boys’ back-to-back promotions from League One to the Premier League.
The ahead netted 23 targets in 83 appearances for Kieran McKenna’s facet and broke his Premier League duck final season, netting twice.
However having now entered the ultimate 12 months of his deal at Portman Street, Broadhead is ready to maneuver again to acquainted environment.
He spent a short while within the Wrexham academy earlier than transferring to Everton on the age of 10.
Broadhead is ready to observe Liam Delap, Sam Morsy, Axel Tuanzebe, Cameron Burgess and Massimo Luongo out of the membership this summer season.
Who else have Wrexham signed?
Wrexham have been lively within the switch window having already acquired left-back Liberato Cacace and midfielders George Thomason and O’Brien.
Striker Keiffer Moore signed from Sheffield United in a £2m deal earlier than getting injured within the 2-1 defeat to Southampton on the opening day of the Championship season.
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Boss Phil Parkinson can even name upon new forwards Ryan Hardie and Josh Windass in addition to skilled goalkeeper Danny Ward.
Parkinson insisted the harm to Moore wouldn’t have an effect on their switch plans amid the long-running pursuit of Broadhead.
He stated: “We all know which areas we need to add to the squad..
“Clearly if the scan comes again and it is actually unhealthy, there may be a slight change of thought course of.
“However in the principle we’re sticking to how we set out in the summertime by way of how we wish the squad to be.”
Wrexham had been additionally linked with an bold transfer for ex-Manchester United star Christian Eriksen.
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In the meantime, Ipswich have been busy themselves as they give the impression of being to bounce straight again to the Premier League following relegation final season.
However fairly than incomings, the Tractor Boys are desperately making an attempt to fend off Premier League curiosity in star duo Omari Hutchinson and Leif Davis.
Hutchinson not too long ago refused to play in a Carabao Cup match as a result of ongoing hypothesis over his future – with Nottingham Forest and Brentford each within the winger.