Ahead of the January transfer window, Sheffield United have been scouting Portugal to find potential options to bolster their squad while Swansea City manager Russell Martin has identified the area where the Swans most need to strengthen.
Meanwhile, Administration hit Derby County are preparing for a player exodus when the next window opens as the administrators look to settle the debt at Pride Park while a West Brom striker may have already played his last game for the Baggies after failed attempts to offload him in the summer.
A former Middlesbrough, Peterborough United and Bristol City striker is a free agent after being released by Cardiff City while Scottish side Dundee United are set to snap up a former Coventry City striker who left the Sky Blues in the summer.
Hull City have placed a £12m price tag on their star player with Premier League sides Leicester City and Southampton reportedly interested in the player while Blackburn Rovers have a contract offer on the table for one of their star players who is being eyed up by Scottish champions Rangers.
A Fulham loanee isn’t being drawn on his future with Napoli following reports that the Italian side are looking to make his move permanent while it’s a similar situation with a Bristol City defender who is doing well north of the border with Hearts.
Here are Tuesday’s Championship transfer rumours:
. DERBY, ENGLAND - APRIL 10: A detailed view of the Sky Bet and the Not Today or Any Day logo on the sleeve of a Derby player during the Sky Bet Championship match between Derby County and Norwich City at Pride Park Stadium on April 10, 2021 in Derby, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)
Championship clubs are already looking ahead to the January transfer window, hoping to bolster their squad and keep a hold of their current talents Photo: Alex Pantling
. Anguissa focusing on playing amid transfer speculation
“At this moment, I don’t think about the contract. I’m interested in playing, time will tell if I deserve to move here permanently," those were the words of Andre Zambo Anguissa who is currently on loan at Napoli from Fulham (Tribal Football) Photo: Francesco Pecoraro
1. Saints target Nottingham Forest boss
Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper is reportedly on the radar of Southampton. Ralph Hasenhuttl could depart St Mary's when his contract expires in 2024 and it is thought that the Premier League club will look to Cooper to replace him. (Pete O'Rourke) Photo: Alex Livesey
2. Tigers 'unlikely' to delve into free agent market
Hull City boss Shota Arveladze has claimed it is unlikely that the club will delve into the free agent market in the near future. The Tigers have been liked with the likes of Josh Sims, Andre Wisdom and Hal Robson-Kanu, who are all still without clubs. (The 72) Photo: Malcolm Couzens
3. Ex-QPR boss eyed former Preston star
Ex-QPR manager, Ian Holloway, has admitted he tried to sign Billy Bodin before the winger joined Preston North End in 2018. The 29-year-old has scored three goals and assisted another three in 12 league appearances for Oxford united this season. (Quest) Photo: Nathan Stirk
4. Premier League clubs in battle for Coventry City defender
Southampton and Burnley are reportedly interested in signing Coventry City defender Michael Rose. The 27-year-old will have a year remaining on on his contract when the season ends. (Coventry Live) Photo: Shaun Botterill