Leeds are set to escalate their summer transfer activity over the coming weeks, and it will be interesting to see which players Marcelo Bielsa can lure to Elland Road before the start of the new season, as he looks to build a side strong enough for the rigours of top tier football. In the meantime, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship and beyond.
5. Whites could swoop for Watkins
Brentford striker Ollie Watkins has been named as a potential transfer target for Leeds United. The 26-goal sensation could be up for grabs should the Bees fail to secure promotion via the play-off final. (The Athletic) Photo: Catherine Ivill
6. Cooper set for Ayew talks
Swansea City boss Steve Cooper has revealed he's set to have crunch talks with Andre Ayew over his future, now the club's hopes of playing in the top tier next season are over following their play-off elimination. (Goal) Photo: David Rogers
7. Blues announce Karanka deal
Ex-Middlesbrough and Nottingham Forest boss Aitor Karanka has been named the new manager of Birmingham City, after spending a year-and-a-half waiting to find the right club to continue his managerial career with. (Club website) Photo: Alex Livesey
8. Tigers new boy could leave already
Hull City forward Mallik Wilks, who joined the club permanently only last month, has been linked with a move away following the Tiger's relegation. Stoke City, Fulham and Bournemouth are all said to be keen. (Football Insider) Photo: David Rogers