Meanwhile, the January transfer window is past the half-way point, and it will be intriguing to see whether the Owls are able to bag some quality new recruits before the deadline. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer rumours from the Championship...
5. Owls boss hopeful of fresh signings
Sheffield Wednesday boss Garry Monk has revealed that the club's January transfer plans are starting to take shape, and hinted that they will move closer to signing new recruits in the coming days. (Sheffield Star). (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images) Photo: Nigel Roddis
6. Tangerines boss admits star could leave
Blackpool boss Simon Grayson has admitted that there's been some interest in his midfielder Jordan Thompson, amid rumours of Stoke City making a move for the ex-Rangers youngster. (Blackpool Gazette). (Photo credit: BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images) Photo: BEN STANSALL
7. Rams linked with Dutch starlet
Derby County have been linked with a move for Fenerbahce's 20-year-old midfielder Ferdi Kadioglu, who has been capped at U21 for the Netherlands. (Sport Witness). (Photo credit: CHRISTOF STACHE/AFP via Getty Images) Photo: CHRISTOF STACHE
8. QPR increase interest in Dundee United talisman
Queens Park Rangers are understood to be stepping up their interest in Dundee United sensation Lawrence Shankland, with their head of recruitment set to scout him this weekend ahead of potential bid. (Daily Record). (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images) Photo: Ian MacNicol