The rumour mill keeps on turning across England as business is done up and down the country ahead of the start of the new season. Albeit it, it’s a different window League One clubs are not having to operate in with the salary cap and in danger of losing key players or going into the gruelling 46-game season with a smaller than normal squad.
Simply scroll down and click through the pages to view the very latest second tier transfer news and rumours from around the web – and don’t forget to check back tomorrow for more of the same.
9. Garbutt boost
Phil Parkinson has been handed a huge boost in his pursuit of left-back Luke Garbutt. The ex-Everton man is wanted by Sunderland but they faced competition from Ipswich Town. However, the Tractor Boys have pulled the plug on any deal. (Northern Echo) Photo: Julian Finney
10. Left-back a Pompey target
Kenny Jackett has set his sights on a new left-back to challenge Lee Brown after the departure of two following the end of the season. One option for the Pompey manager is Brighton youngster Alex Cochrane although a deal could prove difficult if he is not going to get regular first-team football. (The News) Photo: Richard Heathcote