Meanwhile, Championship clubs continue to monitor potential transfer targets ahead of the January transfer window, which will provide an ideal opportunity for second-tier sides to strengthen their squads. In the meantime, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
9. Downing returns to Rovers
Veteran midfielder Stewart Downing has completed his return to Blackburn Rovers, having only left them back in June. He's made over 700 career appearances, and was capped 35 times by England. (Club website) Photo: Alex Morton
10. Brentford eye Swedish starlet
Swedish youngster Hampus Soderstrom has revealed to national media that he's been offered a trial with Brentford. The 19-year-old currently turns out for third tier outfit IK Frej. (Sport Witness) Photo: Catherine Ivill