Brighton is observing Sheffield United midfielder Sydie Peck while considering potential midfield additions. There is significant competition for the 22-year-old England Under-21 international, who has 10 caps for the side. Several other clubs, including Bournemouth, Brentford, and Crystal Palace, are also observing the player. According to TEAMtalk, North-East rivals Newcastle United and Sunderland have been observing the player, and promotion contenders West Ham United are also observing him. Sheffield United is aware of the increasing interest, and there is a growing expectation that a departure in January could be approved. Peck joined Sheffield United in July 2024, and his contract is valid until 2028. His market value on Transfermarkt is currently €16.00M, and in June 2026 it was reported that Sheffield United might request a fee of approximately €29 million (£25 million).