On 28 May 2014 Adam Le Fondre moved to Cardiff City for an undisclosed fee, with Daniel Carriço following Le Fondre out of the club on 23 June 2014 after making his move to Sevilla permanent. On 7 August 2014, Reading's three young goalkeepers left on loan, Stuart Moore joined Basingstoke Town on a season long loan with Jonathan Henly also joining Basingstoke as cover for Moore, whilst George Legg joined Hendon on a months loan. On 15 August, Sean Morrison followed le Fondre to Cardiff City. On 29 August 2014, Alex McCarthy completed his move to QPR. On transfer deadline day, Royston Drenthe joined Sheffield Wednesday on loan until 2 January 2015.
