Meanwhile, second-tier managers continue to assess their options ahead of the January transfer window, which will provide a welcome opportunity for clubs to strengthen after an injury-hit start to the 2020/21 campaign. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
9. Boro sign Watmore
Middlesbrough has completed the signing of ex-Sunderland striker Duncan Watmore on a short-term deal. The ex-England U21 forward was a Toulon Tournament winner back in 2016. (Club website) Photo: Stu Forster
10. Forest defender tipped to leave in January
Nottingham Forest defender Michael Hefele has been tipped to leave the club in January, after struggling for first-team football at the City Ground. He's made just 15 league appearances since joining the club in 2018. (Nottingham Post) Photo: Matthew Lewis