Every Championship clubs' transfer budget - according to Football Manager 2019

For several Championship clubs, investment in January is what can define a successful season, whether that those chasing promotion or fighting relegation.

The question is, just how much will each club have to spend? Well, according to Football Manager 2019, it'll be the 'sell before you buy' method by Championship clubs unless they identify a real hard bargain when the winter market opens. We're big fans of FM, but we're not sure this is completely accurate. So - scroll and click through the pages and discover where your club ranks in order:

Every Championship clubs'  transfer budget - according to Football Manager 19placeholder image
Every Championship clubs' transfer budget - according to Football Manager 19
11 million - It isn't a lot, but the Baggies are handed the biggest transfer budget in the second tierplaceholder image
11 million - It isn't a lot, but the Baggies are handed the biggest transfer budget in the second tier
7million - Prize asset Jack Butland is continuing to be linked with a move to the Premier League. The Potters may cash in if they require January additionsplaceholder image
7million - Prize asset Jack Butland is continuing to be linked with a move to the Premier League. The Potters may cash in if they require January additions
6million - The Blades have already been linked with a couple of loan moves - most noticeably Jermain Defoeplaceholder image
6million - The Blades have already been linked with a couple of loan moves - most noticeably Jermain Defoe
5million - Like Stoke, Rovers key man Bradley Dack has been touted with a move to the Premier League. But they under no pressure to sell after a good first-half of the seasonplaceholder image
5million - Like Stoke, Rovers key man Bradley Dack has been touted with a move to the Premier League. But they under no pressure to sell after a good first-half of the season
5million - The Robins aren't in playoff contention or relegation danger - so a small budget might not be a problemplaceholder image
5million - The Robins aren't in playoff contention or relegation danger - so a small budget might not be a problem
4.5million - Where's the Adama Traore money gone?! Boro sold him to Wolves for 18m in the summerplaceholder image
4.5million - Where's the Adama Traore money gone?! Boro sold him to Wolves for 18m in the summer
3.5million - Aitor Karanka's men are quietly going about their busy in the Championship and already possess some fantastic talentplaceholder image
3.5million - Aitor Karanka's men are quietly going about their busy in the Championship and already possess some fantastic talent
3.5million - Swans fans want to be in the promotion picture, but it seems this budget won't change thatplaceholder image
3.5million - Swans fans want to be in the promotion picture, but it seems this budget won't change that
3.4million - Not ideal for the Lions given they're a point off the relegation placesplaceholder image
3.4million - Not ideal for the Lions given they're a point off the relegation places
3million - Not too much of an issue for Lampard. He has contacts at Chelsea, meaning he could dip into the loan marketplaceholder image
3million - Not too much of an issue for Lampard. He has contacts at Chelsea, meaning he could dip into the loan market
2.5million - The Bees have slipped into relegation trouble after one in their last 13 games. Thomas Frank is going to need more than that!placeholder image
2.5million - The Bees have slipped into relegation trouble after one in their last 13 games. Thomas Frank is going to need more than that!
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