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Promotion heroes and an £8.1m striker – nine ex-Town stars still without a club…

The 2026 summer transfer window has now shut, but there are plenty of former Town players who are still searching for new clubs. Ross Halls takes a look at which players are without a club…

Published: Friday, 25 September 2026 at 11:00 AM
Promotion heroes and an £8.1m striker – nine ex-Town stars still without a club…
Key Things to Know
  • Several former Ipswich Town players remain free agents following the 2026 summer transfer window.
  • Connor Wickham is without a club after a spell at Dubai City and participated in a PFA camp.
  • Grant Ward became a free agent following the end of his short-term deal with Port Vale.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Several former Ipswich Town players remain free agents following the closure of the 2026 summer transfer window. Among those without a club are forward Connor Wickham, who previously moved to Sunderland for £8.1 million, and midfielder Grant Ward, whose contract was not renewed by Port Vale after their League One relegation.

Full-back Williams is also searching for a team after having his contract terminated by Hull City in February, while winger Kyle Edwards departed Northampton Town at the conclusion of the 2025/26 season. Other former Town players listed as free agents include James Norwood, Will Keane, and Adam Webster.

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