What is happening elsewhere in the Championship?
Huddersfield Town may have recently ended their hunt for a new manager with the appointment of Chris Powell as the permanent successor to Mark Robins, but fierce rivals Leeds United find themselves without a manager after the exit of Dave Hockaday.
Blackpool could also soon be the subject of a managerial departure with lingering doubts over the future of Jose Riga.
Plus, there are plenty of transfer rumours continuing to do the rounds as the loan window doors swing open for business.
For all the latest headlines from around the Championship, have a look at our summary below from various local newspapers.
Blackburn Rovers: Wideman Ben Marshall is targeting six points from his side's double header at home to two promotion favourites Wigan Athletic and Derby County and Rovers could be boosted by the return of Rudy Gestede this weekend. (Lancashire Telegraph)
Bolton Wanderers: Loan signing Joe Mason has revealed how he is ready and raring to go after the international break and wants to give Trotters fans something to shout about at home this weekend against Sheffield Wednesday. (The Bolton News)
Bournemouth: Cherries manager Eddie Howe has been impressed by the partnership struck up by new striker Callum Wilson and forward partner Yann Kermorgant and the swift nature of the duo combining. (Bournemouth Echo)
Brentford:Bees boss Mark Warburton is tipping on-loan Brighton and Hove Albion midfielder Joao Teixeira for big things this season and in the future at parent club Liverpool as his side prepare to face the Seagulls tomorrow afternoon. (Get West London)
Brighton and Hove Albion:Sami Hyypia does not want to lose any of his squad to long-term loans and admits that any deals out of the club will be temporary ones. (The Argus)
Derby County: The Rams are reportedly in the running to snap up Chelsea midfielder Lewis Baker on a loan deal but Leeds United are also in contention. (Derby Telegraph)
Ipswich Town: The Tractor Boys have been boosted by the news goalscoring central defender Christophe Berra has penned a new three-year deal at Portman Road. (East Anglian Daily Times)
Leeds United: Caretaker manager Neil Redfearn will be in charge for the Whites' weekend trip to Birmingham Ciy, but has not been offered the job full-time as owner Massimo Cellino renews his focus on efforts to appoint a successor to Dave Hockaday. (Yorkshire Evening Post)
Middlesbrough: Deadline-day signing Jelle Vossen is looking forward to pulling on the shirt for his new side and is relishing the competition for places up front on Teesside. (Gazette Live)
Norwich City: Canaries chief Neil Adams has urged his side to provide more of a threat from set pieces and revealed the loan signing of Jos Hooiveld from Southampton on deadline day was linked, in part, to that area of the game. (Eastern Daily Press)
Nottingham Forest:Jack Hobbs has issued a warning to weekend opponents Derby County that the best is yet come from his side despite leading the way in the Championship. (Nottingham Post)
Reading:Nigel Adkins believes new signing Glenn Murray will lift the goalscoring burden off Pavel Pogrebnyak's shoulders and believes his new-look strikeforce can fire the Royals into Premier League contention. (Get Reading)
Rotherham United: Midfielder Ben Pringle is demanding an improved performance from both himself and the team as he targets a progression to the top half for the Millers. (The Star)
Sheffield Wednesday: Owls striker Chris Maguire is adamant there is much more to come from him this season as he targets more goals and believes the run of games he is receiving will aid him in his efforts. (The Star)
Watford: The Hornets plan to open their East Stand at Vicarage Road on a trial basis next Saturday when Bournemouth are the visitors but have refused to disclose information on available seating and kiosks. (Watford Observer)
Wigan Athletic: New midfield signing Adam Forshaw has praised manager Uwe Rosler for his determination in bringing him to the club from Brentford on deadline day and is keen on repaying the faith placed in him. (Wigan Today)
Wolves: Manager Kenny Jackett has scotched rumours linking the club with moves for Leicester City striker Chris Wood and Sunderland's Danny Graham but has refused to rule out dipping into the loan market. (Birmingham Mail)
