Summer transfers: Who's in and who's out in the Championship this season
Manager Mark McGhee (Oct 2003)
Ins Jason Dodd (So'ton, right), Colin Kazim-Richards (Bury) £100,000 plus further payments, P McShane (Man United) loan.
Outs Nathan Jones (Yeovil), Adam Virgo (Celtic) £1.5m, Dan Harding (Leeds) up to £850,000, Paul Watson, Rami Shaaban, Dean Blackwell, Ben Roberts, Simon Rodger (all released).
Burnley
Manager Steve Cotterill (June '04)
Ins Daniel Karbassiyoon (Arsenal), Wade Elliott, Gareth O'Connor (both B'mouth), Wayne Thomas (Stoke), Gifton Noel-Williams (Stoke).
Outs Mo Camara (Celtic), Lee Roche (Wrexham), John Oster (Reading), Joel Pilkington, Tony Grant, Jean-Louis Valois (all released).
Cardiff City
Manager Dave Jones (May 2005)
Ins Darren Purse (WBA) £750,000, Jeff Whitley (Sunderland), Mikkel Bischoff (Man City) undisc, Neil Cox (Watford), Andrea Ferretti (Parma), Jermaine Darlington (Watford), Kevin Cooper (Wolves) undisc, Phil Mulryne (Norwich), Jason Koumas (WBA) season's loan, Glenn Loovens (Feyenoord), season's loan.
Outs Peter Thorne (Norwich) £200,000, Danny Gabbidon & James Collins (both West Ham), £2.5m joint, Jobi McAnuff (Crystal Palace) £450,000, Lee Bullock
(Hartlepool), Darren Williams (Hartlepool), Tony Vidmar (released), Gary Croft (Grimsby).
Coventry City
Manager Micky Adams (Jan 2005)
Ins Stephen Bywater (West Ham) loan, James Scowcroft (Leicester), Clayton Ince (Crewe), Matt Heath (Leicester) undisc. Richard Duffy (Portsmouth) season's loan.
Outs Trevor Benjamin (Peterborough), Craig Pead (Walsall), Scott Shearer (Bristol Rovers), Steve Staunton (Walsall), Kevin Pressman (released).
Crewe Alexandra
Manager Dario Gradi (June 1983)
Ins Juan Ugarte (Wrexham), Mat Bailey (Stockport), Luke Rodgers (Shrewsbury), Pavel Suhaj (AS Trencin) nominal, Eddie Johnson (Man Utd) season's loan.
Outs Clayton Ince (Coventry), Neil Sorvel (Shrewsbury), Colin Murdock (Rotherham), Andy White (Notts County).
Crystal Palace
Manager Iain Dowie (Dec 2003)
Ins Darren Ward (Millwall) £1.1m, Jobi McAnuff (Cardiff) £450,000, Jon Macken (Man City) £750,000.
Outs Darren Powell (So'ton), Vassilis Lakis (AEK Athens), Wayne Routledge (Tottenham) £2m, Neil Shipperley (Sheff Utd).
Derby County
Manager Phil Brown (June 2005, right)
Ins Marc Edworthy (Norwich), Kevin Poole (Bolton), Andrew Davies (Middlesbrough) season's loan, Paul Thirlwell (Sheff United).
Outs Ian Taylor (Northampton), Tom Huddlestone (Tottenham) £2.5m, Junior (Watford), Dan Martin (Notts County), Jamie Vincent (Millwall) loan, Marco Reich (released).
Hull City
Manager Peter Taylor (Oct 2002)
Ins Curtis Woodhouse (Peterborough) £25,000, Steve McPhee (Beira Mar) £220,000, Keith Andrews (Wolves), Mark Lynch (Sunderland), Sergio Leite (Charlton), Danny Coles (Bristol City) £200,000.
Outs Jonathan Walters (Wrexham), Aaron Wilbraham (Milton Keynes).
Ipswich Town
Manager Joe Royle (Oct 2002)
Ins Nicky Forster (Reading), Sam Parkin (Swindon) £450,000, Dean McDonald (Arsenal), Jimmy Juan (Monaco) season's loan.
Outs Tommy Miller (Sunderland), Shefki Kuqi (Blackburn), Darren Bent (Charlton) £2.5m, Kelvin Davis (Sunderland) £1.25m, Drissa Diallo (Sheff Wed), Pablo Couñago (Malaga).
Leeds United
Manager Kevin Blackwell (May 2004)
Ins Eddie Lewis (Preston), Steve Stone (Portsmouth), Robbie Blake
(Birmingham) £800,000, Rob Hulse (West Brom) £1.1m, Ian Bennett (Birmingham), Dan Harding (Brighton) rising to £850,000.
Outs Simon Johnson (Darlington), Aaron Lennon (Tottenham) £1m, Julian Joachim (Boston Utd), Martin Woods (Sunderland), Lucas Radebe (retired), Sasa Ilic, Seth Johnson (released).
Leicester City
Manager Craig Levein (Oct 2004)
Ins Nils-Eric Johansson (Blackburn), Patrick Kisnorbo (Hearts), Paul Henderson (Bradford), Morno Sylla (Celtic), Rab Douglas (Celtic), Peter Gilbert (Leicester) £200,000, Patrick Gerrbrand (Hammarby) undisc, Elvis Hammond (Fulham) loan.
Outs Jordan Stewart (Watford) £125,000, Matt Heath (Coventry) undisc, Ian Walker (Bolton), Lilian Nalis (Sheff Utd), Chris Makin (Reading), James Scowcroft (Coventry), Keith Gillespie (Sheff Utd), Nikos Dabizas, Scot Gemmill, Nathan Blake, Lars Hirschfeld, Peter Canero (all released).
Luton Town
Manager Mike Newell (June 2003)
Ins Rowan Vine (Portsmouth) £250,000, Markus Heikkinen (Aberdeen), Dean Morgan (Reading), Carlos Edwards (Wrexham).
Outs Dave Bayliss (Wrexham), Lee Mansell (Oxford).
Millwall
Manager Colin Lee (July 2005)
Ins Sammy Igoe (Swindon), Don Hutchison (West Ham, right), Jamie Vincent (Derby) loan.
Outs Dennis Wise (So'ton), Peter Sweeney (Stoke) undisc, Joe Dolan (Leyton Orient), Danny Dichio (Preston) £160,000, Paul Ifill (Sheff Utd) £800,000, Darren Ward (Crystal Palace) £1.1m, Kevin Muscat (released).
Norwich City
Manager: Nigel Worthington (Jan 2001)
Ins: Matthieu Louis-Jean (Nottm Forest) swap, Peter Thorne (Cardiff) £200,000, Jurgen Colin (PSV Eindhoven) £263,000, Andy Hughes (Reading) undisc, Jason Jarrett (Wigan), Dean Marney (Tottenham) season's loan.
Outs: Damien Francis (Wigan) £1.5m, Gary Holt (Nottm Forest) swap, Thomas Helveg (B Mönchengladbach) £135,000, Marc Edworthy (Derby), Danny Crow (Peterborough), Mathias Svensson (Elfsborg) £100,000, Mattias Jonsson (Djurgardens) undisc, Phil Mulryne (Cardiff), Graham Stuart (retired).
Plymouth Argyle
Manager: Bobby Williamson (April 2004)
Ins: Rufus Brevett (West Ham), Taribo West (Al-Arabi), Bojan Djordjic (Rangers), Anthony Barness (Bolton), Nuno Mendes (Santa Clara), Akos Buzsaky (Porto).
Outs: David Worrell (Rotherham), Graham Coughlan (Sheff Wed), Steven Milne (St Johnstone), Peter Gilbert (Leicester) £200,000.
Preston North End
Manager: Billy Davies (Sept 2004)
Ins: Joe Anyinsah (Bristol City) undisc, Danny Dichio (Millwall, pictured) £160,000, Dave Hibbert (Port Vale) undisc, Lewis Neal (Stoke) swap, David Jones (Man Utd) season's loan.
Outs: Eddie Lewis (Leeds), Marlon Broomes (Stoke) swap, Simon Lynch (Dundee).
QPR
Manager: Ian Holloway (Feb 2001)
Ins: Tom Doherty (Bristol City) undisc, Simon Royce (Charlton), Ian Evatt (Chesterfield) £150,000, Stefan Moore (Aston Villa), Marc Nygaard (Brescia) undisc, Ugo Ukah (Pro Vasta).
Outs: Gino Padula (Nottm Forest), Chris Day (Oldham), Tony Thorpe (Swindon) Jamie Cureton (Swindon), Richard Edghill, Arthur Gnohere (all released), Nick Culkin (retired).
Reading
Manager: Steve Coppell (Oct 2003)
Ins: Stephen Hunt (Brentford), Leroy Lita (Bristol City) £1m, Kevin Doyle (Cork City) undisc, Shane Long (Cork City) undisc, Brynjar Gunnarsson (Watford) undisc, John Oster (Burnley), Chris Makin (Leicester), Graham Stack (Arsenal) season's loan.
Outs: Nicky Forster (Ipswich), Paul Brooker, Lloyd Owusu, Ricky Newman (all Brentford), Andy Hughes (Norwich) undisc, Dean Morgan (Luton), Shaun Goater (Southend), Les Ferdinand, Martin Keown, (both released).
Sheffield United
Manager: Neil Warnock (Dec 1999)
Ins: Craig Short (Blackburn), Gary Mulligan (Wolves), Karl Nix (Aston Villa), Neil Shipperley (Crystal Palace), Lilian Nalis, Keith Gillespie (both Leicester), Paul Ifill (Millwall) £800,000, Danny Webber (Watford) £500,000, Sharu Naraji (unattached).
Outs: Andy Liddell (Oldham), Tommy Johnson (Scunthorpe), Danny Cadamarteri (Bradford), Danny Cullip (Nottm Forest) undisc, Luke Beckett (Oldham), loan.
Sheffield Wednesday
Manager: Paul Sturrock (Sept 2004
Ins: John Hills (Gillingham), Graham Coughlan (Plymouth), Burton O'Brien (Livingston), Frankie Simek (Arsenal), Drissa Diallo (Ipswich), Richie Partridge (Liverpool), Chris Eagles (Man Utd) season's loan, Leon Best (Soton) loan.
Outs: Lewis McMahon (Notts Co), Zigor Aranalde (Carlisle), Luke Foster (Lincoln), Chris Marsden (released) James Quinn (Peterborough).
Southampton
Manager: Harry Redknapp (Dec 2004)
Ins: Dennis Wise (Millwall, right), Darren Powell (Crystal Palace), Ricardo Fuller (Portsmouth) £90,000, Tomasz Hajto (Nuremberg), Djamel Belmadi (Al-Ittihad) loan.
Outs: Kevin Phillips (Aston Villa) £1m, Anders Svensson (Elfsborg), Jason Dodd (Brighton), Alledine Yahia (St Etienne), Jo Tessem (Lyn Oslo), Peter Crouch (Liverpool) £7m, Paul Telfer (Celtic) £200,000, Jelle Van Damme (W Bremen) loan, Graeme Le Saux, Jamie Redknapp (both retired), Olivier Bernard, Andreas Jakobsson (both released), Leon Best (Sheff Wed) loan.
Stoke City
Manager: Johan Boskamp (June 2005)
Ins: Mamady Sidibe (Gillingham), Peter Sweeney (Millwall) undisc, Carl Hoefkens (Germinal Beerschot) undisc, Marlon Broomes (Preston) swap, Luke Chadwick (West Ham) loan.
Outs: Chris Greenacre (Tranmere), Ben Foster (Man Utd) rising to £2.5m, Gareth Owen (Oldham) £50,000, Wayne Thomas (Burnley), Jay Denny (Shrewsbury), Gifton Noel-Williams (Burnley), Clive Clarke (West Ham) £275,000, Lewis Neal (Preston) swap.
Watford
Manager: Adrian Boothroyd (March 2005)
Ins: Darius Henderson (Gillingham) £450,000, Martin Devaney (Chelt'm), Jordan Stewart (Leicester) £125,000, Junior (Derby), Marlon King (Nottm Forest, pictured) season's loan, Ben Foster (Man Utd) season's loan.
Outs: Heidar Helguson (Fulham) £1.3m, Paul Mayo (Lincoln), Neil Cox (Cardiff), Danny Webber (Sheff Utd) £500,000, Brynjar Gunnarsson (Reading) undisc, Jermaine Darlington (Cardiff), Bruce Dyer (released), Sean Dyche (Northampton).
Wolves
Manager: Glenn Hoddle (Dec 2004)
Ins: Rohan Ricketts (Tottenham), Jackie McNamara (Celtic), Gabor Gyepes (Ferencvaros) 6mth loan.
Outs: Gary Mulligan (Sheff Utd), Keith Andrews (Hull City), Kevin Cooper (Cardiff) undisc, Silas (Belenenses) loan.
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