Bookies make brutal Luton Town prediction after latest result, Brentford starlet eyed by Turkish top tier side - Championship gossip

Next up, the Hatter face Preston North End this weekend, and the Kenilworth Road faithful will be hopeful of a stirring home performance to boost their club's chances of survival. Here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship:

Brentford starlet Halil Dervisoglu is said to be a key target of Turkish side Trabzonspor. He is said to be keen to play for the club he supports, who are likely to play European football next season. (Fotospor)

Galatasaray are believed to be targeting a permanent move for Fulham's Jean Michael Seri, who has been in excellent form of late following a tricky start to the season. (Sport Witness)

Sheffield Wednesday owner Dejphon Chansiri is said to have assured Garry Monk that he'll still be the club's manager next season, despite his side winning just two league games since Christmas. (The Sun)

Ex-England international Kevin Phillips has claimed that Leeds defender Gaetano Berardi is certain to sign a new contract in the summer, as his deal heads into its final few months. (Football Insider)

Following last weekend's Championship action, the bookies have made Luton Town the 1/7 favourites to be relegation, while Hull City are at 11/4 following their third loss on the trot. (Sky Bet)

Middlesbrough's January signing Dejan Stojanovic is said to have requested the chance to play for the club's U23s, as the goalkeeper is eager to keep match fit rather than merely sit on the bench. (Hartlepool Mail)

Manchester United are reportedly keeping tabs on Stoke City's teenage defender Nathan Collins, who has already been capped twice by the Republic of Ireland senior side. (Sky Sports)

Doncaster Rovers defender Ben Whiteman has insisted that he's fully focused on his club and won't make any decisions on his future until the summer, amid speculation linking him with a move to Derby County. (The 72)

Contrary to previous reports, Leeds United are said to be under no obligation to sign €37m Jean-Kevin Augustin should they get promoted this season, and will also need the player to be keen to seal the deal. (The Athletic)