Ex-Stoke City man linked with Preston and QPR as Leeds United, Hull City and Sunderland chase strikers

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Latest Championship transfer gossip and news

Here are your morning Championship transfer headlines for Friday, 19 July.

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Ex-Potters striker interesting clubs

Preston North End have been credited with interest in former Stoke City front man, Tyrese Campbell. But, the Lilywhites are not alone. The Daily Mail reports that the 24-year-old is ‘weighing up his next move’ after becoming a free agent. Rangers, Sheffield United, West Brom, QPR and Cardiff City have also been named as admirers of Campbell - who netted 36 goals in 164 outings for Stoke.

Championship duo chase midfielder

Free agent Sarpreet Singh has been linked with a move to QPR. Football Insider report that the 25-year-old is of interest to the Rs, on a free transfer. Singh, formerly of Bayern Munich, left German club Hansa Rostock this summer. Oxford United are claimed to be keen too, with boss Dec Buckingham having worked with him in New Zealand’s youth teams. Singh is said to have options in Germany and the MLS. QPR have also reportedly agreed a deal to sign Slovenian striker Zan Celar, from FC Lugano.

Leeds United eye loan striker swoop

Daniel Jebbison signed for AFC Bournemouth this summer on a free transfer, after leaving Sheffield United. But, reports suggest that the 21-year-old remains a loan target for both Leeds United and Sunderland. Jebbison penned a four-year contract with the Cherries, having scored three goals in 35 appearances for the Blades. The Elland Road outfit have been credited with interest in Jebbison before.

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Spurs front man targeted

Tottenham Hotspur forward Will Lankshear is said to be interesting Sunderland, Hull City and Wrexham. The 19-year-old signed the striker from Sheffield United, in a deal reportedly worth £2.5million. He has gone on to score plenty of goals in Premier League 2, with 23 in 23 netted last season. Lankshear put pen-to-paper on a new five-year contract last weekend, but it’s been suggested that Spurs are open to loaning the player out.

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