May 14, 2026

Transfer News: Leeds United sign Chelsea goalkeeper Jamal Blackman

By Promise Amadi

Leeds United have completed the signing of goalkeeper Jamal Blackman on a season-long loan from Chelsea.

The 24-year-old made 33 appearances in all competitions while on loan at Sheffield United last season.

Blackman joins Chelsea team-mate Lewis Baker on loan at Elland Road,after the latter joined Leeds in June.

He will challenge Bailey Peacock-Farrell for a starting spot as Felix Wiedwald and Andy Lonergan have both left the club this summer.

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