Sunderland are still searching for a new head coach – while the Black Cats and their Championship rivals will be looking to strengthen their playing squads now the transfer window has reopened.
Here’s some of the latest news and gossip from around the second tier.
Premier League interest in Leeds man
While Championship clubs will be looking to strengthen this summer, some may be forced to sell some of their star players.
According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, Brighton have ‘made contact’ with Leeds to start talks about potentially signing Crysencio Summerville.
The 22-year-old winger scored 20 Championship goals during the 2023/24 season, including play-off matches. Liverpool and Chelsea are also said to be monitoring the Dutchman’s situation.
Middlesbrough look to appoint Newcastle coach
Elsewhere, Middlesbrough look set to add Michael Carrick’s brother Graeme to their coaching staff after being given permission to talk to the Magpies’ under-18s coach.
