Bristol City are trapped in a slight state of transfer limbo at the moment: Nigel Pearson wants to do business but can’t until certain individuals are moved on to provide some space on the wage bill.
However, City have neither been able to sell, loan or swap anyone out of their squad, bar the modest sale of Ryley Towler last week, and that is why they’re stuck at present. A situation the manager certainly hopes will change and improve over the remaining two-and-a-half weeks of the transfer window.
There has been a gentle flow of business across the division, though, primarily through the loan market but clubs are continuing to try and strengthen, with nearly all operating within tight financial restrictions. Here are the latest transfer rumours from across the division…