Transfer Centre: Former Doncaster Rovers trialist joins League One rivals – plus all the deals done so far in the third tier

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The transfer market is heating up as clubs begin building towards next season - and we will have you covered throughout the summer.

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Charlton striker wants to stay put

Charlton Athletic manager Nigel Adkins claims striker Chuks Aneke wants to remain at The Valley despite interest from other clubs.

Aneke is out of contract this summer and is reportedly on the radar of Middlesbrough, Bristol City, Sheffield Wednesday and others.

But Adkins says the forward has informed him of his desire to stay put.

Portsmouth leading race for striker, Charlton and Wednesday also interested

Portsmouth are set to win the race to sign striker Jayden Stockley from Preston North End, according to the Lancashire Post.

Four clubs have reportedly lodged bids for the forward, including Charlton Athletic, with whom he was on loan last season.

Sheffield Wednesday are also understood to have shown an interest.

But Pompey looks to be the most likely destination for Stockley, who hails from the south coast.

Cambridge striker subject of more interest

Cambridge United’s hopes of retaining striker Paul Mullin look to be fading further after reports that Middlesbrough have become the latest club to express and interest in the 26-year-old.

Mullin netted 34 goals as Cambridge won promotion to League One, a feat that has brought many admirers, including Blackburn Rovers.

Former Rovers midfielder could be on the move

Former Rovers midfielder Ali Crawford is among a group of players Bolton Wanderers are keen to move on, according to The Bolton News.

Boss Ian Evatt is building his squad for League One following promotion and has admitted the need to trim his current group to allow him to do so.

Crawford has been identified, along with Reiss Greenidge and Brandon Comley, as someone that could be allowed to leave if he can find new employers.

League One newcomers Morecambe are keen to offer a contract to defender Ryan Delaney, according to reporters. Delaney was released by Bolton Wanderers earlier this summer.

Burton chase non-league hotshot

Burton Albion - who have been busy already in this transfer window - are reported to be among a cluster of clubs chasing Maidenhead United striker Danilo Orsi-Dadomo. The 25-year-old netted 19 goals for United last season.

Competition for Orsi-Dadomo’s signature is set to come from Bradford City, Colchester United and Tranmere Rovers.

Ipswich clear out continues

Ipswich Town look set to sell Andre Dozzell to Queens Park Rangers. Much of the Ipswich squad has been told they are able to leave the club this summer and Dozzell looks to be on his way out.

Dons youngster attracts Championship interest

AFC Wimbledon could be set to lose young midfielder Jack Rudoni, who was an ever-present for them last season. The 20-year-old has attracted the attention of Queens Park Rangers, among others, with the Rs reportedly ready to make an offer.

Crewe Alexandra winger Owen Dale has not been the subject of any bids so far this summer according to boss David Artell.

The 22-year-old is understood to be on the radar of Sunderland but Artell says there has been no formal interest so far with Wycombe Wanderers also tracking the winger.

Tussle for Baggies keeper

Cheltenham Town are facing competition to secure a loan deal for West Bromwich Albion goalkeeper Josh Griffiths according to Gloucestershire Live.

Griffiths spent last season on loan with Cheltenham as they won the League Two title and the Robins are keen to welcome back the 19-year-old. But his performances have attracted the attention of Lincoln City and Portsmouth.

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