There is an extension clause in the current deal for Ross Stewart, a 29-year-old Scottish centre-forward. The Saints have the option to extend the deal of the player, who previously played for Sunderland, for an additional year. Stewart signed an initial three-year deal when he joined from the Black Cats for £10m in September 2023. The Scotland international, who has played for his country's national team twice, has made 4 appearances in the Championship this season, scoring 2 goals and providing 2 assists. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €2.80m.