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Championship ins and outs: All the transfers from the 2018 summer transfer window

Mason Mount celebrates his equaliser at the Madejski Stadium
Image: Mason Mount scored on his Derby debut against Reading.

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After the summer transfer window closed at 5pm on Thursday, check below for a comprehensive list of all the Championship ins and outs from the 2018 summer transfer window,

ASTON VILLA

Ins: Andre Moreira (Atletico Madrid, loan), Axel Tuanzebe (Manchester United, loan), Orjan Nyland (Ingolstadt, undisclosed), John McGinn (Hibernian, undisclosed)

Outs: John Terry, Christopher Samba, Gabriel Agbonlahor (all released), Pierluigi Gollini (Atalanta, undisclosed), Gary Gardner (Birmingham, loan)

Tuanzebe played five times for Aston Villa last season until injury cut his loan spell short
Image: Axel Tuanzebe played five times for Aston Villa last season until injury cut his loan spell short.

BIRMINGHAM

Ins: Kristian Pedersen (Union Berlin, undisclosed), Omar Bogle (Cardiff, loan), Connor Mahoney (Bournemouth, loan), Lee Camp (Cardiff, free), Gary Gardner (Aston Villa, loan)

Outs: Paul Robinson (retired), Jason Lowe (Bolton, free), Andrew Shinnie (Luton, free), Robert Tesche (Bochum, free), Cheick Keita (KAS Eupen, loan), Wes McDonald (Yeovil, free), Nicolai Brock-Madsen (St Mirren, loan)

BLACKBURN

Ins: Joe Rothwell (Oxford, undisclosed), Jacob Davenport (Man City, undisclosed), Kasey Palmer (Chelsea, loan), Adam Armstrong (Newcastle, undisclosed)

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Outs: Liam Feeney, Elliott Ward, Aaron Dillon (all released), Scott Wharton (Lincoln, loan), Matthew Platt (Accrington, loan)

during the Sky Bet League One match between Blackburn Rovers and Northampton Town at Ewood Park on January 27, 2018 in Blackburn, England.
Image: Adam Armstrong joined former loan employers Blackburn for £1.75m on 6 August.

BOLTON

Ins: Jason Lowe (Birmingham, free), Erhun Oztumer (Walsall, free), Clayton Donaldson (Sheffield United, free), Pawel Olkowski (Cologne, free), Yanic Wildschut (Norwich, loan), Marc Wilson (Sunderland, free), Josh Magennis (Charlton, undisclosed), Jack Hobbs (Nottingham Forest, free), Luke Murphy (Leeds, free), Gary O'Neil (Bristol City, free)

Outs: Derik Osede, Dorian Dervite, Jem Karacan, Jan Kirchhoff, Chinedu Obasi (all released), Ben Amos (Millwall, loan), Chris Taylor (Blackpool, free), Mark Howard (Blackpool, free), Jeff King (St Mirren, free), Aaron Wilbraham (Rochdale, free), Darren Pratley (Charlton, free), Filipe Morais (Crawley, free)

BRENTFORD

Ins: Ezri Konsa (Charlton, undisclosed), Said Benrahma (Nice, undisclosed), Julien Jeanvier (Reims, undisclosed), Moses Odubajo (Hull, free)

Outs: Zain Westbrooke (Coventry, free), Konstantin Kerschbaumer (Ingolstadt, undisclosed), Theo Archibald (Forest Green, loan), Andreas Bjelland (FC Copenhagen, free), John Egan (Sheffield United, undisclosed), Florian Jozefzoon (Derby, undisclosed), Reece Cole (Yeovil, loan)

Said Benrahma
Image: Said Benrahma was one of four major signings for Brentford boss Dean Smith.

BRISTOL CITY

Ins: Adam Webster (Ipswich, undisclosed), Marley Watkins (Norwich, £1m), Hakeeb Adelakun (Scunthorpe, free), Andreas Weimann (Derby, undisclosed), Jack Hunt (Sheffield Wednesday, undisclosed), Mohamed Eisa (Cheltenham, undisclosed), Niki Maenpaa (Brighton, free), Jay Dasilva Chelsea, loan)

Outs: Scott Golbourne, Arnold Garita (both released), Hordur Magnusson (CSKA Moscow, undisclosed), Aden Flint (Middlesbrough, undisclosed), Bobby Reid (Cardiff, undisclosed), Gustav Engvall (KV Mechelen, undisclosed), Zak Vyner (Rotherham, loan), Jonny Smith (Tranmere, loan), George Dowling (Eastleigh, loan), Antoine Semenyo (Newport, loan), Luke Steele (Nottingham Forest, free), Tyreeq Bakinson (Newport, loan), Aden Baldwin (Cheltenham, loan), Gary O'Neil (Bolton, free), Milan Djuric (Salernitana, undisclosed)

DERBY

Ins: Mason Mount (Chelsea, loan), Harry Wilson (Liverpool, loan), Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford, undisclosed), Jack Marriott (Peterborough, undisclosed), George Evans (Reading, undisclosed), Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea, loan), Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich, undisclosed), Scott Malone (Huddersfield, undisclosed)

Outs: Chris Baird, Jason Shackell, Darren Bent (all released), Andreas Weimann (Bristol City, undisclosed), Charles Vernam (Grimsby, undisclosed), Offrande Zanzala (Accrington, undisclosed), Matej Vydra (Burnley, undisclosed), Jamie Hanson (Oxford, undisclosed)

Mason Mount celebrates his equaliser at the Madejski Stadium
Image: Mason Mount scored on his Derby debut against Reading.

HULL

Ins: Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest, undisclosed), David Milinkovic (Genoa, undisclosed), Reece Burke (West Ham, undisclosed), Jordy de Wijs (PSV Eindhoven, undisclosed), Todd Kane (Chelsea, loan), George Long (Sheffield United, undisclosed)

Outs: Greg Luer, Greg Olley, Josh Clackstone (all released), David Meyler (Reading, free), Allan McGregor (Rangers, free), Max Clark (Vitesse Arnhem, undisclosed), Michael Dawson (Nottingham Forest, free) Seb Larsson (AIK Solna, free), Moses Odubajo (Brentford, free), Will Mannion (Aldershot, loan)

Aston Villa's Alan Hutton and Hull City's Todd Kane battle for the ball during the Sky Bet Championship match at the KCOM Stadium, Hull. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday August 6, 2018. See PA story SOCCER Hull. Photo credit should read: Mike Egerton/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: EDITORIAL USE ONLY No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or "live" services. Online in-match use limited to 75 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications.
Image: Chelsea's Todd Kane impressed on his Hull debut in the defeat to Aston Villa on Monday.

IPSWICH

Ins: Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea, loan), Jordan Roberts (Crawley, free), Gwion Edwards (Peterborough, undisclosed), Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers, £750,000), Janoi Donacien (Accrington, loan), Tayo Edun (Fulham, loan), Jon Nolan (Shrewsbury, undisclosed), Toto Nsiala (Shrewsbury, undisclosed), Kayden Jackson (Accrington, undisclosed)

Outs: Martyn Waghorn (Derby, undisclosed), Michael Crowe (Preston, free), Stephen Gleeson (Aberdeen, free), Adam Webster (Bristol City, undisclosed), Luke Hyam (Southend, free), David McGoldrick (Sheffield United, free)

LEEDS

Ins: Lewis Baker (Chelsea, loan), Jamal Blackman (Chelsea, loan), Barry Douglas (Wolves, undisclosed), Jack Harrison (Manchester City, loan), Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough, undisclosed)

Outs: Madger Gomes (Sochaux, undisclosed), Felix Wiedwald (Eintracht Frankfurt, undisclosed), Marcus Antonsson (Malmo, undisclosed), Andy Lonergan (Middlesbrough, free), Mallik Wilks (Doncaster, loan), Paudie O'Connor (Blackpool, loan), Tyler Denton (Peterborough, loan), Jay-Roy Grot (VVV Venlo, loan), Pawel Cibicki (Molde, loan), Lewie Coyle (Fleetwood, loan), Luke Murphy (Bolton, free), Ronaldo Vieira (Sampdoria, undisclosed), Hadi Sacko (Las Palmas, loan)

Barry Douglas Leeds
Image: Barry Douglas swapped Championship champions Wolves for Leeds.

MIDDLESBROUGH

Ins: Paddy McNair (Sunderland, £5m), Aden Flint (Bristol City, £6m), Andy Lonergan (Leeds, free), Jordan Hugill (West Ham, loan)

Outs: Ben Gibson (Burnley, £15m), Adama Traore (Wolves, £18m), Patrick Bamford (Leeds, undisclosed), Antonio Barragan (Real Betis, undisclosed), Tomas Mejias (released), Martin Cranie (released), George Miller (Bradford, loan), Fabio Da Silva (Nantes, undisclosed), Joe Fryer (Carlisle, loan), Hayden Coulson (St Mirren, loan), Callum Cooke (Peterborough, undisclosed), Alex Pattison (Yeovil, loan), Connor Ripley (Accrington, loan)

during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Watford at London Stadium on February 10, 2018 in London, England.
Image: Jordan Hugill has joined Middlesbrough in a bid to rediscover his goalscoring touch.

MILLWALL

Ins: Murray Wallace (Scunthorpe, undisclosed), Ben Amos (Bolton, loan), Jiri Skalak (Brighton, undisclosed)

Outs: Tim Cahill, Jimmy Abdou, Kris Twardek, Jamie Philpot, Christian Mbulu, Noel Leighton, Harry Girling (all released), Noah Chesmain (Colchester, free), Harry Toffolo (Lincoln, free), Tom King (AFC Wimbledon, loan), Kristian Brymora (Hassleholms IF, free), Harry Smith (Macclesfield, free), Sid Nelson (Swindon, loan)

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NORWICH

Ins: Emi Buendia (Getafe, undisclosed), Moritz Leitner (Augsburg, undisclosed), Teemu Pukki (Brondby, free), Ben Marshall (Wolves, undisclosed), Felix Passlack (Borussia Dortmund, loan), Jordan Rhodes (Sheffield Wednesday, loan), Tim Krul (Brighton, free)

Outs: Wes Hoolahan (released), Tristan Abrahams (Exeter, loan), Marcel Franke (SV Darmstadt, loan), Ebou Adams (Ebbsfleet, free), James Maddison (Leicester, undisclosed), Josh Murphy (Cardiff, undisclosed), Steven Naismith (Hearts, loan), Marley Watkins (Bristol City, £1m), Adam Phillips (Hamilton, loan), Diallang Jaiyesimi (Yeovil, loan), Yanic Wildschut (Bolton, loan), Sean Raggett (Rotherham, loan), Paul Jones (Fleetwood, free)

Tim Krul spent last season with Brighton
Image: Tim Krul spent last season with Brighton.

NOTTINGHAM FOREST

Ins: Michael Dawson (Hull, free), Joao Carvalho (Benfica, £13.5m), Diogo Goncalves (Benfica, loan), Gil Bastiao Dias (Monaco, loan), Hillal Soudani (Dinamo Zagreb, undisclosed), Costel Pantilimon (Watford, undisclosed), Jack Robinson (QPR, free), Lewis Grabban (Bournemouth, undisclosed), Jack Colback (Newcastle, loan), Luke Steele (Bristol City, free), Michael Hefele (Huddersfield, undisclosed)

Outs; Chris Cohen, Ashkan Dejagah, Jack Hobbs (all released), David Vaughan (Notts County, free), Eric Lichaj (Hull, undisclosed), Aaron Smith (Hamilton, free), Tyler Walker (Mansfield, loan), Jorge Grant (Luton, loan), Jason Cummings (Peterborough, loan), Barrie McKay (Swansea, undisclosed), Adam Crookes (Lincoln, loan), Gerry McDonagh (unattached)

PRESTON

Ins: Ryan Ledson (Oxford, undisclosed), Michael Crowe (Ipswich, free), Jordan Storey (Exeter, undisclosed), Graham Burke (Shamrock Rovers, undisclosed), Andrew Hughes (Peterborough, undisclosed), Brandon Barker (Manchester City, loan), Lukas Nmecha (Manchester City, loan)

Outs: Anders Lindegaard, Clive Smith (all released), Greg Cunningham (Cardiff, undisclosed), John Welsh (Grimsby, free), Tommy Spurr (Fleetwood, loan), Mathew Hudson (Bury, loan), Eoin Doyle (Bradford, free)

QPR

Ins: Joe Felix (Fulham, free), Toni Leistner (Union Berlin, free)

Outs: Nedum Onuoha, James Perch, Jamie Mackie, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas (all released), Alex Smithies (Cardiff, undisclosed), Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest, free), Seny Dieng (Stevenage, loan), David Wheeler (Portsmouth, loan)

Jamie Mackie celebrates scoring his teams opening goal during the Sky Bet Championship match against Ipswich
Image: Jamie Mackie's second spell with QPR came to an end in July.

READING

Ins: Andy Yiadom (Barnsley, free), John O'Shea (Sunderland, free), David Meyler (Hull, free), Marc McNulty (Coventry, undisclosed), Darren Sidoel (Ajax, undisclosed), Sam Walker (Colchester, free), Sam Baldock (Brighton, undisclosed)

Outs: Stephen Quinn, Joseph Mendes, Deniss Rakels (all released), Jonathan Bond (West Brom, free), Sandro Wieser (FC Vaduz, free), Danzell Gravenberch (KSV Roeselare, loan), Tennai Watson (AFC Wimbledon, loan), Yann Kermorgant (released), Joey van den Berg (NEC Nijmegen, loan), Lewis Ward (Northampton, loan), George Evans (Derby, undisclosed), Sam Smith (Oxford, loan)

SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 02:  Liam Moore of Reading during the Sky Bet Championship match between Sunderland and Reading at Stadium of Light on December 2, 2017 in Sunderland, England. (Photo by Nigel Roddis/Getty Images,)
Image: Liam Moore will remain with Reading despite his transfer request earlier this summer.

ROTHERHAM

Ins: Kyle Vassell (Blackpool, undisclosed), Clark Robertson (Blackpool, undisclosed), Zak Vyner (Bristol City, loan), Marek Rodak (Fulham, loan), Sean Raggett (Norwich, loan)

Outs: Shaun Cummings, Mason Warren, Kuda Muskwe, Darnelle Bailey-King (all released), Jonson Clarke-Harris (Coventry, free), Dominic Ball (Aberdeen, loan), Jerry Yates (Carlisle, loan), Ben Purrington (AFC Wimbledon, loan)

SHEFFIELD UNITED

Ins: Dean Henderson (Manchester United, loan), John Egan (Brentford, undisclosed), David McGoldrick (Ipswich, free), Kean Bryan (Manchester City, free), Ben Woodburn (Liverpool, loan)

Outs: Clayton Donaldson (Bolton, free), Chris Hussey (Cheltenham, free), Louis Reed (Peterborough, undisclosed), Samir Carruthers (Oxford, loan), Ben Heneghan (Blackpool, loan), Nathan Thomas (Notts County, loan), James Hanson (AFC Wimbledon, undisclosed), David Brooks (Bournemouth, undisclosed), George Long (Hull, undisclosed), Harvey Gilmour (Tranmere, loan), Sam Graham (Oldham, loan), Ched Evans (Fleetwood, loan), Regan Slater (Carlisle, loan), Ricky Holmes (Oxford, loan)

John Egan made his Republic of Ireland debut against Iceland in March 2017
Image: Sheffield United broke their transfer record to sign John Egan from Brentford.

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY

Ins: None

Outs: Ross Wallace, Jake Kean (both released), Glenn Loovens (Sunderland, free), Jordan Rhodes (Norwich, loan), Jack Hunt (Bristol City, undisclosed)

Sheffield Wednesday manager Jos Luhukay during the Emirates FA Cup, fifth round replay match at the Liberty Stadium, Swansea.
Image: Jos Luhukay has been unable to strengthen his Owls side this summer due to a transfer embargo.

STOKE

Ins: Oghenekaro Etebo (Feirense, £6.35m), Benik Afobe (Wolves, loan), Adam Federici (Bournemouth, undisclosed), James McClean (West Brom, £5m), Tom Ince (Huddersfield, £10m), Ashley Williams (Everton, loan)

Outs: Stephen Ireland, Glen Johnson (both released), Kevin Wimmer (Hannover, loan), Ramadan Sobhi (Huddersfield, undisclosed), Marc Muniesa (Girona, undisclosed), Lee Grant (Manchester United, undisclosed), Xherdan Shaqiri (Liverpool, £13m), Dominic Telford (Bury, free), Ryan Sweeney (Mansfield, loan)

Ashley Williams
Image: Ashley Williams could make his Stoke bow this weekend after joining on loan from Everton.

SWANSEA

Ins: Yan Dhanda (Liverpool, free), Jordi Govea (Real Madrid, free), Joel Asoro (Sunderland, undisclosed), Bersant Celina (Manchester City, undisclosed), Barrie McKay (Nottingham Forest, undisclosed)

Outs: Angel Rangel (released), Ki Sung-yueng (Newcastle, free), Leon Britton (retired), Lukasz Fabianski (West Ham, £6m), Kyle Bartley (West Brom, undisclosed), Kenji Gorre (Nacional, free), Borja Baston (Alaves, loan), Roque Mesa (Sevilla, undisclosed), Lewis Thomas (Forest Green, free), Adam King (Peterborough, loan), Jordi Amat (Rayo Vallecano, undisclosed)

WEST BROM

Ins: Sam Johnstone (Manchester United, £6.5m), Kyle Bartley (Swansea, undisclosed), Jonathan Bond (Reading, free), Harvey Barnes (Leicester City, loan), Conor Townsend (Scunthorpe, undisclosed), Tosin Adarabioyo (Manchester City, loan), Dwight Gayle (Newcastle, loan)

Outs: Claudio Yacob, Gareth McAuley (all released), Jonny Evans (Leicester, £3.5m), Tahvon Campbell (Forest Green, undisclosed), Ben Foster (Watford, undisclosed), James McClean (Stoke, £5m), Jack Fitzwater (Walsall, loan), Kane Wilson (Walsall, loan), Salomon Rondon (Newcastle, loan), Dara O'Shea (Exeter, loan)

 during the Sky Bet Championship Play Off Semi Final:First Leg match between Middlesbrough and Aston Villa at Riverside Stadium on May 12, 2018 in Middlesbrough, England.
Image: Sam Johnstone joined West Brom this summer after one-and-a-half seasons on loan at Aston Villa.

WIGAN

Ins: Kal Naismith (Portsmouth, free), Leonardo Da Silva Lopes (Peterborough, undisclosed), Christian Walton (Brighton, loan), Reece James (Chelsea, loan), Callum McManaman (Sunderland, free), Darron Gibson (free agent), Cedric Kipre (Motherwell, £1m), Antonee Robinson (Everton, loan), Callum Connolly (Everton, loan), Dan Burn (Brighton, loan-back), Josh Windass (Rangers, undisclosed)

Outs: Donervon Daniels, Reece James, Andy Kellett, Sam Stubbs (all released), Luke Burke (AFC Fylde, free), David Perkins (Rochdale, free), Craig Morgan (Fleetwood, undisclosed), Terell Thomas (AFC Wimbledon, undisclosed), Josh Laurent (Shrewsbury, undisclosed), Dan Burn (Brighton, £4m), Ryan Colclough (Scunthorpe United, undisclosed)

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