The Daily Mail has reported that Stuttgart have registered their interest in signing Sorba Thomas from Stoke City. The report states that Thomas's pre-season performance against Everton has attracted Stuttgart's interest. Stuttgart can offer the player Champions League football after their fourth-placed finish last season. Alan Nixon has reported the asking price for Thomas as £10 million, and Stoke are said to value him at £9 million. Stoke paid less than €2 million for him one year ago.

Stuttgart, Coventry City, West Ham, and Genoa are interested in Stoke City winger Sorba Thomas. Thomas is a 27-year-old Wales international with 27 caps and 2 goals. Interest in him has increased after he scored ten goals in the Championship in a season. He joined Stoke in July 2025 and has a contract until June 2028. It is understood that Stoke's valuation of Thomas is around £9 million, and his current market value on Transfermarkt is €14.00m. In May and June 2026, it was reported that Stoke's asking price was approximately €25m.