Transfer gossip: Hull want £20 million for star | Rovers return for Chelsea midfielder | Leeds United striker attracts Championship interest

The Clarets had a £10m bid rejected for the midfielder last week however boss Sean Dyche remains a keen admirer.

Burnley have funds available following the £18.5 million sale of Andre Gray to Watford and Hull want a fee in the region

Clucas, 26, has two years to run on his current contract but will consider his future over the next few days.

Meanwhile, Hull will raise their bid to sign Cardiff City striker Kenneth Zohore after their initial approach of £10 million was knocked back yesterday.

Boss Leonid Slutksy is expected to test the Bluebirds resolve with an increased offer for the Danish Under 21 international in the next two days.

Hull are keen to improve their striking options following the long-term injury to Abel Hernandez sustained in Tuesday night's 3-2 defeat against Wolves.

Doncaster Rovers are still chasing a return for Chelsea youngster Jordan Houghton however Darren Ferguson admits there is only a 'slim chance' of his side making further signings before the transfer window closes.

Houghton, 21, made 32 appearances as Rovers won promotion from League Two last season, scoring one goal.

With first team opportunities unlikely at Stamford Bridge, Houghton will once again seek a loan move - having previously spent time at Gillingham and Plymouth Argyle.

Doncaster lead the race to re-sign the player but Ferguson revealed talks were ongoing.

“I would probably say it’s a slim chance of any other players coming in,” Ferguson said.

“There is a possibility with Jordan but we need to continue to talk to Chelsea. After that, with what I’ve got available, I don’t think there is going to be anything that’s really going to improve the squad."

Leeds United striker Souleymane Doukara could be heading towards the exit door at Elland Road after not featuring in the Whites' first four matches this season.

A fellow Championship club is preparing to make a move for the 25-year-old French striker,

Doukara is in the final year of his contract at Leeds and would be allowed to talk to foreign clubs over a pre-contract agreement to leave on a free from January 1.

Meanwhile, Leeds have brought in former Crystal Palace youth player Bryce Hosannah as they continue to transform their Under 23 squad that finished bottom in its league last season.

Middlesbrough have secured a deal for Birmingham defender Ryan Shotton - but the deal has been delayed until the Blues have signed a replacement.

Birmingham boss Harry Redknapp said: "We’ve done a deal with Middlesbrough.

"We’ve said we need a replacement before we can let him go. We haven’t signed a replacement. Two replacements we need. You need four centre-halves. You can’t go into a season with two centre-halves."

Kieran Wallace has left Sheffield United after his contract was terminated by mutual consent.

The 22-year-old, who has not figured for the first-team since the arrival of boss Chris Wilder, made a total of 23 appearances for the club having joined in November 2014.