The 2022/23 EFL Championship season gets underway later this month as clubs across England continue to make moves to strengthen their squads.
Nottingham Forest are preparing a £10m bid for a Huddersfield Town midfielder having already closed in on another Terriers’ ace and a former Forest defender has been seen on trial with Luton Town.
Meanwhile, QPR want to sign a Millwall full-back and it could be one in and one out for the Lions who are closing in on a loan move for a Leeds United defender.
Burnley are holding out for over £10m as Premier League sides West Ham and Crystal Palace target one of their star players while the Clarets are also plotting a move for a Derby County midfielder.
Elsewhere, A former Sunderland striker looks set to complete a move to Reading and Sheffield United have ‘made contact’ with a Tottenham Hotspur winger but could face competition from the Black Cats where the 21-year old spent the second half of last season on loan.
Finally, a former Swansea City goalkeeper has featured on loan for League One side Portsmouth in a recent pre-seasons friendly.
Here are the Championship transfer news stories making the headlines on Monday morning:
Meanwhile, QPR want to sign a Millwall full-back and it could be one in and one out for the Lions who are closing in on a loan move for a Leeds United defender.
5. Forest ant £10m O’Brien
Nottingham Forest are ready to step in with a £10million bid for Huddersfield midfielder Lewis O’Brien having already teed up a move for Terriers wing-back Harry Toffolo (The Sun)
6. Ex-Sunderland man close to Reading move
Former Sunderland striker Connor Whickham looks set to join Championship side Reading following his release from League One side MK Dons at the end of last season (ChronicleLive)
7. Burnley plot move for Knight
Burnley are plotting a move to sign Derby County midfielder Jason Knight (Football Insider)
8. Burnley holding out for better McNeil offer
Crystal Palace wants to sign Dwight McNeil from Burnley with West Ham also interested but the Clarets want more than the £10m the London clubs are ready to pay (The Sun)