Blackpool agreed to bring Jerry Yates back on a season-long loan. Yates stated that the move feels right. The loan enables him to return to Bloomfield Road. Blackpool discussed terms with Luton Town before completing the transfer.
BBC, Blackpool Gazette and Vital Football published the details on 26 August 2026. Yates described the return as full circle. Blackpool completed the move after reviewing the option. The loan offers a fresh chance to play at home again. Fans embraced the news, hoping for a strong goal tally. The temporary arrangement runs for the season and could lead to a permanent deal.