Leeds United are among several English clubs, including Everton, that are tracking Union SG defender Ross Sykes ahead of the summer window. Leeds, Everton, Crystal Palace, and Coventry City have all sent scouts to watch the 26-year-old this season. His hometown club, Burnley, is also monitoring his progress closely. Sykes's contract with the Belgian side runs until 2027 and includes an option for a further year. The English defender joined the 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 €2.50m, according to Transfermarkt.