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efldealzone.co.uk/tottenham-and-… Jeremy Monga is attracting major Premier League interest. The 16-year-old winger has become the youngest scorer in Championship history this season and is now at the centre of a transfer battle between Tottenham and Manchester City. Monga has already made 11 Championship appearances in 25/26, scoring once and assisting once. 📊 Key FotMob Stats – 2025/26 Championship: • Appearances: 11 • Goals: 1 • Assists: 1 • Minutes played: 198 • Dribbles per 90: 3.1 ZONE RUMOURED @LCFC | @ManCity | @SpursOfficial | #LCFC #MCFC #THFC #EFL #Transfers

efldealzone.co.uk/tom-lockyer-re… Tom Lockyer has re-signed for Bristol Rovers, almost two years on from suffering a cardiac arrest while playing for Luton. Lockyer made over 280 appearances for Rovers between 2013–2019, helping the club achieve back-to-back promotions under Darrell Clarke before moving on to Charlton and later captaining Luton into the Premier League. 🟦 ZONE CONFIRMED @Official_BRFC | #BristolRovers #EFL #Transfers

Lived it. Loved it. Farewell beautiful game. @FootballManager @SportsInt @milesSI

efldealzone.co.uk/reading-eye-mo… Reading are exploring a move for Wrexham striker Jack Marriott. The 30-year-old has fallen down the pecking order after Nathan Broadhead’s £10m arrival and could be allowed to leave. Marriott scored 5 goals in 26 league appearances last season. 📊 24/25 League One (Wrexham): • Appearances: 26 • Goals: 5 • Assists: 1 • Minutes: 1,312 🟦 ZONE RUMOURED @Wrexham_AFC | @ReadingFC | #EFL #Transfers #ReadingFC #Wrexham

efldealzone.co.uk/plymouth-argyl… Plymouth Argyle have completed the £1.2m signing of striker Lorent Tolaj from Port Vale on a four-year deal. The 23-year-old hit 14 goals and 8 assists in 37 appearances last season, firing Vale to promotion from League Two. 📊 Key FotMob Stats – 2024/25 League Two (Port Vale): • Appearances: 37 • Goals: 14 • Assists: 8 • Minutes played: 3,042 🟩 ZONE CONFIRMED @OfficialPVFC | @Argyle | #PVFC #PAFC #EFL #Transfers

efldealzone.co.uk/preston-north-… North End are set to land Aston Villa winger Lewis Dobbin on loan, becoming their 11th summer signing. 📊 Key FotMob Stats – 2024/25 Championship: • Appearances: 27 • Goals: 2 • Assists: 1 • Minutes played: 967 Percentile rank among Championship wingers: • 62% – Goals scored • 49% – Shot attempts • 41% – Chances created • 56% – Defensive contributions @AVFCOfficial | @pnefc | #AVFC #pnefc #EFL #Transfers

🔵 Confirmed: Blackburn are set to sign Moussa Baradji from Yverdon Sports The 24-year-old midfielder impressed in the Swiss Super League last season (27 apps, 4G/3A) and will join for a reported £1.5m. Medical scheduled. 🟦 ZONE CONFIRMED @Rovers | #Rovers #EFL #Championship #Transfers efldealzone.co.uk/zone-rumoured-…

efldealzone.co.uk/qpr-poised-to-… QPR are set to re-sign winger Koki Saito after matching Derby County’s bid. 📊 Key FotMob Stats – 2024/25 Championship (QPR): • Appearances: 39 • Goals: 3 • Assists: 3 • Minutes played: 2,297 Percentile rank among Championship wingers: • 16% – Goals scored • 28% – Shot attempts • 60% – Chances created • 50% – Aerial duels won • 79% – Defensive contributions • 95% – Successful dribbles 🟦 ZONE RUMOURED @QPR | #QPR #Transfers #EFL

efldealzone.co.uk/salford-city-s… Salford City have signed midfielder Matt Butcher on a two-year deal following his departure from Wycombe Wanderers. 📊 Key FotMob Stats – 2024/25 League One : • Appearances: 31 • Goals: 0 • Assists: 0 🟥 ZONE CONFIRMED @wwfcofficial | @SalfordCityFC | #Transfers #SalfordCity #LeagueTwo

efldealzone.co.uk/ipswich-town-l… Ipswich Town have tabled a bid for Leicester City winger Kasey McAteer as they seek attacking reinforcements before the window closes. 2024/25 Premier League (Leicester City) • Appearances: 18 • Goals: 1 • Assists: 0 • Total appearances across EFL and PL: 56 with 7 goals Percentile rank as a winger: • 39% – Goals scored • 37% – Shot attempts • 36% – Chances created • 79% – Aerial duels won • 87% – Defensive contributions 🟦 ZONE RUMOURED @LCFC | @IpswichTown | #Transfers #ITFC #LCFC

efldealzone.co.uk/sheffield-wedn… Sheffield Wednesday are eyeing Cardiff City goalkeeper Ethan Horvath as cover for injured No.1 Pierce Charles. 📊 Key Championship Stats – 2024/25 (Cardiff City) • Appearances: 17 • Clean sheets: 3 • Goals conceded: 28 • Save percentage: 61% • Goals conceded per 90: 1.59 Percentile rank among Championship goalkeepers: • 25% – Save percentage • 22% – Clean sheets • 11% – Goals conceded per 90 🟦 ZONE RUMOURED @CardiffCityFC | @swfc | #Transfers #SWFC #CardiffCity

efldealzone.co.uk/salford-city-c… Salford City have completed the signing of centre-back Michael Rose on a three-year deal from Stoke City. The 29-year-old brings Championship pedigree and title-winning experience, having helped Coventry to the 2020 League One crown. 📊 Key FotMob Stats – 2024/25 Championship (Stoke City) • Appearances: 22 • Goals: 0 • Assists: 0 • Minutes played: 1,296 Percentile rank among Championship centre-backs: • 60% – Defensive contributions • 55% – Aerial duels won • 0% – Goals scored • 5% – Shot attempts • 5% – Chance creation 🟥 ZONE CONFIRMED @StokeCity | @SalfordCityFC | #Transfers #SalfordCity #Championship

efldealzone.co.uk/wrexham-set-to… Wrexham are closing in on a £8m deal with Manchester City for 21-year-old defender Callum Doyle. The Sky Blues and Sheffield United had also been trailing—but Doyle’s Manchester roots and Wrexham’s surge could seal the move. Championship 2024/25 (Norwich City on loan) • Appearances: 40 • Goals: 1 • Assists: 0 • Minutes played: ~3,600 Percentile rank among Championship defenders: • 70% – Defensive contributions • 65% – Aerial duels won • 10% – Goals scored • 15% – Shot attempts • 20% – Chances created 🟥 ZONE CONFIRMED @ManCity | @Wrexham_AFC | #Transfers #WAFCAFC #Cityzens

efldealzone.co.uk/lincoln-city-c… Lincoln City are closing in on Slovan Liberec midfielder Ivan Varfolomeyev in a deal worth around £680k, including bonuses & a sell-on clause. The 21-year-old Ukrainian is seen as a direct replacement for Ethan Erhahon following his move to Bolton. 📊 Key FotMob Stats – 2024/25 Czech First League: • Appearances: 20 • Goals: 1 • Total appearances (all comps): 23 • Total goals (all comps): 1 🟥 ZONE RUMOURED @LincolnCity_FC | @FCSlovanLiberec | #ImpsAsOne #Transfers

efldealzone.co.uk/pompey-close-t… Portsmouth are closing in on their 7th summer signing, with Hannover 96 centre-back Josh Knight set to arrive at Fratton Park. 📊 Key FotMob Stats – 2024/25 2. Bundesliga (Hannover 96) • Appearances: 23 • Goals: 3 • Assists: 0 • Minutes played: 1,465 Percentile rank among Bundesliga-2 centre-backs: • 97% – Goals conceded per 90 • 82% – Clean sheets ratio • 74% – Defensive contributions • 70% – Aerial duels won 🟦 ZONE CONFIRMED @Hannover96 | @Pompey | #Transfers #Pompey #Hannover96

efldealzone.co.uk/ipswich-reject… Coventry City have approached Ipswich Town over defender Luke Woolfenden, but the Blues have no intention of letting him leave. Stoke and other Championship clubs are also monitoring the 26-year-old. 📊 Key FotMob Stats – 2024/25 Premier League (Ipswich Town): • Appearances: 15 • Goals: 0 • Assists: 0 • Minutes played: 1,187 Percentile rank among Premier League centre-backs: • 27% – Defensive contributions • 26% – Aerial duels won • 0% – Goals scored • 0% – Chance creation • 6% – Shot attempts 🟦 ZONE RUMOURED @IpswichTown | @Coventry_City | #ITFC #PUSB #EFL #Transfers