Irish star snubs Preston North End move, Aston Villa star wanted by ex-manager, Manchester Ciy snap up Millwall youngster plus updates on Leeds, West Brom and Hull - Championship rumours

While Preston only learned their Championship schedule yesterday, transfer talk continues to dominate the headlines.
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Championship rumours

North End have already been linked with a host of players this summer - and the latest batch of rumours are no different.

It was only 18-month ago that Alex Neil sanctioned a £10million sale of Jordan Hugill to West Ham but according to The Sun, the 27-year-old is wanted back at Deepdale.

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A return to his old stomping ground will bring an end to an unsuccessful spell at the London Stadium after spending last season on loan at hometown club Middlesbrough.

There are also reports that Preston have been knocked back by an Irish winger in recent days.

Shamrock Rovers star Neil Farrugia, as per the Daily Mail, is said to have snubbed a move to Preston, Leeds and Middlesbrough as he wants to complete his Biomedical Degree.

Meanwhile, here are the latest rumours elsewhere from around the Championship:

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Leeds United have opened preliminary talks with Fulham over the potential summer sale of Adam Forshaw. (Football Insider)

Tottenham Hotspur have tabled an unknown opening bid for Leeds United winger Jack Clarke, who is valued at £20m. (Football Insider)

Shamrock Rovers star Neil Farrugia has turned down a move to Leeds, Preston and Middlesbrough as he wants to finish his Biomedical Science degree. (Daily Mail)

Bristol City winger Callum O'Dowda has his heart set on a move to Leeds United after turning down another contract offer with the Robins. (Football League World)

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Aston Villa have begun discussions with Huddersfield Town over a deal for defender Terence Kongolo. (Football Insider)

West Bromwich Albion are rivaling Stuttgart and Union Berlin for Barcelona midfielder Jordi Quintilla with £890k said to be enough to secure his services. (Mundo Deportivio)

Hull City have made an official approach to Doncaster Rovers to speak to Grant McCann about their managerial vacancy. (Doncaster Free Press)

Wigan Athletic have tabled a £1.9million bid for Everton defender Antonee Robinson after he impressed during his loan spell last season. (Football Insider)

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Queens Park Rangers manager Mark Warburton wants to take former Brentford striker Scott Hogan to QPR on loan from Aston Villa. (West London Sport)

Former Queens Park Rangers manager Ian Holloway has expressed an interest in the vacant managerial role at Birmingham City. (Talksport)

Manchester City have signed Millwall winger Samuel Edozie for an initial £600,000, which could rise to £1m based on the player's progress. (Manchester Evening News)

Millwall are close to announcing the arrival of Ipswich Town goalkeeper Bartosz Bialkowski after undergoing his medical on Thursday. (East Anglian Daily Times)