Last January West Ham swooped on Preston North End, paying £9.5m for striker Jordan Hugill.
And this winter eyes may be falling upon the Lilywhites’ free-scoring frontman Callum Robinson.
Indeed, several Championship players who have caught the eye this season are being tipped to be snapped up by Premier League clubs this winter.
Here Jordan Cronin looks at FIVE of the most likely to be on the move.