Bristol City winger Mark Sykes is the subject of interest from Charlton, Preston, and Blackburn for a free transfer. The 28-year-old's contract expires this summer, and he is expected to leave Ashton Gate. An Irish international with 7 caps, Sykes joined the club in July 2022. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €1.80m. Reports in January 2025 suggested that Stoke City would have needed a fee of around £1.5 million to sign the player.