Championship news: Leeds United and Blackburn Rovers target pair, Ipswich Town want free agent

Bristol City have been busy so far this summer as they look to have a successful 2023/24 season. The Robins finished 14th in the table last term.

They have signed Ross McCrorie, Haydon Roberts and Rob Dickie so far. Here is a look at some of the latest transfer news and rumours from around the Championship at the moment...

Leeds target winger

Leeds are said to be interested in Manchester United winger Amad Diallo following their relegation from the Premier League. According to a report by The Mirror, he has emerged on the Whites’ radar as they look to bolster their ranks. He spent the last campaign on loan at Sunderland and scored 13 goals in all competitions, helping the Black Cats get into the play-offs in the process.

Blackburn Rovers want goalkeeper

Blackburn Rovers are believed to be keen on Newcastle United goalkeeper Karl Darlow along with Middlesbrough, as reported by journalist Alan Nixon on his Patreon. The 32-year-old, who joined the Toon Army back in 2014 from Nottingham Forest, is expected to move on in the near future and doesn’t appear to be short of options. The experienced stopper spent time out on loan at Hull City last term and played 12 games for the Tigers.

Ipswich Town set sights on goalkeeper

Ipswich Town are being linked with a move for goalkeeper Luke Southwood following his exit from Reading. The 25-year-old is currently weighing up his next move in the game as a free agent. According to GloucestershireLive reporter Jon Palmer, the Tractor Boys are showing ‘strong’ interest in the ex-Cheltenham Town loanee.