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Former Sheffield United captain Jack Robinson confirms Bramall Lane return plan after Derby County transfer switch

Former Sheffield United skipper Jack Robinson has joined Derby County on a short-term deal but is not expecting to feature against his old club this weekend, with a return to action pencilled in for later this month…

The Star

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 10:30 AM

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Jack Robinson has joined Derby County on a short-term deal but does not expect to play this weekend.
The 33-year-old defender signed a contract until January after being a free agent since leaving Birmingham City.
Robinson expects to target a playing return against Millwall on October 31 once he builds match fitness.

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Former Sheffield United captain Jack Robinson has joined Derby County on a short-term contract until January. Although he is expected to travel with John Eustace's squad for their upcoming match at Bramall Lane this weekend, the 33-year-old defender stated he does not expect to play against his former club as he builds match fitness.

Robinson had been a free agent following his departure from Birmingham City earlier this summer. With Derby facing defensive injuries to Sondre Langas, Eiran Cashin, and Matt Clarke, Robinson aims to make his playing return against Millwall on October 31.

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