The League Paper

BEN BACK AT BLADES

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The LeaguePaper Team
30 August 2026

CHILE international Ben Brereton Diaz has been reunited with former boss Chris Wilder after rejoining Sheffield United on a season-long loan from Southampton.
The 27-year-old scored ten goals in 31 appearances across two previous loan spells at Bramall Lane.
“Me and the gaffer have got a great relationship,” said Brereton Diaz, who chose the Blades over similar offers from Stoke and Derby County.
“He’s done great in his career and for me.”
“Ben’s a great lad, a terrific talent and he gets Sheffield United and the club’s whole ...

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