As in most transfer windows, the Whites have already been linked with a host of intriguing signings, and it will be fascinating to see which targets they can land over the coming weeks. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship and beyond.
7. Race heats up for Addicks stopper
The likes of Cardiff City, Middlesbrough and Huddersfield Town have all been linked with Charlton Athletic goalkeeper Dillon Phillips, who impressed in the 2019/20 campaign despite his side's relegation. (Wales Online) Photo: Michael Regan
8. Hatters linked with Charlton starlet
Luton Town are believed to have made an offer for Charlton Athletic's highly-promising midfielder Alfie Doughty. The 20-year-old made over 30 appearances for the Addicks in the 2019/20 campaign. (The Sun) Photo: David Rogers
9. David prefers Lille over Leeds
Leeds United are said to have taken "concrete steps" in the race to sign Gent's €35m-rated star Jonathan David, but the player is still said to prefer the idea of a move to France. (Daily Telegraph) Photo: BRUNO FAHY