Nottingham Forest target former France U21 internationals, Derby County eye move for former Liverpool star, Burnley on the brink of signing £10m striker - Championship rumours

As a flurry of fresh transfer deals went through last week, the activity is expected to escalate rapidly in the coming weeks.

Here's all the latest rumours from the Championship:

Here's all the latest rumours from the Championship...placeholder image
Here's all the latest rumours from the Championship...
Leeds United star Kalvin Phillips has reportedly failed to agree a new deal with the club during early contract talks, amid interest from Aston Villa. (Football Insider)placeholder image
Leeds United star Kalvin Phillips has reportedly failed to agree a new deal with the club during early contract talks, amid interest from Aston Villa. (Football Insider)
Nottingham Forest are said to be chasing former France U21 internationalsYounousse Sankhare and Remi Walter, as they look to push for promotion next season. (Football France)placeholder image
Nottingham Forest are said to be chasing former France U21 internationalsYounousse Sankhare and Remi Walter, as they look to push for promotion next season. (Football France)
Derby County boss Phillip Cocu is rumoured to be lining up a move for former Liverpool star Martin Skrtel, who now plays for Turkish side Fenerbahce. (HITC)placeholder image
Derby County boss Phillip Cocu is rumoured to be lining up a move for former Liverpool star Martin Skrtel, who now plays for Turkish side Fenerbahce. (HITC)
Celtic are believed to be homing in on Huddersfield Town's Tommy Smith, and have sent negotiators to the club's Austrian training camp to seal the deal (Scottish Sun)placeholder image
Celtic are believed to be homing in on Huddersfield Town's Tommy Smith, and have sent negotiators to the club's Austrian training camp to seal the deal (Scottish Sun)
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