Burnley, Ross Sykes' hometown club, is one of several English clubs monitoring the 26-year-old English Union SG defender before the summer window. Everton, Crystal Palace, Leeds United, and Coventry City have also shown interest by sending scouts to watch the centre-back this season. Sykes' contract with the Belgian club runs until 2027, and the club has an option to extend it for an additional year. Sykes joined the Belgian club in July 2022 and has made 17 appearances in the Jupiler Pro League this season, scoring one goal and providing one assist. His market value is currently estimated at €2.50m by Transfermarkt.