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David Byrom

Championship gossip: Wigan Athletic keen on Aston Villa favourite; Leeds United set to be beaten to £13m signing; Latest on Swansea City star's future

All is quiet at the moment in terms of Bristol City transfers.

Here is the latest news from around the Championship.

Hutton wanted by Wigan

Football Insider report that Alan Hutton is in advanced talks with Wigan Athletic.

The veteran defender was released by newly-promoted Aston Villa this summer despite being a fan favourite.

Paul Cook is now keen to take him to the DW Stadium.

Villa to beat Leeds to major signing

TEAMtalk report that Aston Villa are now favourites to sign Helder Costa from Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Leeds had long been tipped to sign the winger, who struggled for game time last season.

Yet Villa are now favourites for his signature, who has been valued at £13m.

Fer to return to boyhood club

Wales Online cite reports in Holland as saying Leroy Fer is set to return to boyhood club Feyenoord.

The 29-year-old was released by the Swans this summer after three years.

Feyenoord manager Jaap Stam is keen on a physically imposing midfielder, with Fer fitting the bill.

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