Boro have been linked with plenty of transfers over the past few weeks, and it will be intriguing to see who makes the starting XI on the first day of the new season. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
1. Duo eye ex-Spurs defender
Middlesbrough and QPR have both been linked with a move for ex-Spurs defender Christian Maghoma. The DR Congo international is currently on the books at Polish side Arka Gdynia. (The 72) Photo: Charlie Crowhurst
2. Canaries challenge Forest for Gibson
Norwich City could be set to beat the likes Nottingham Forest to the signing of Burnley's £15m man Ben Gibson, with the Canaries hopeful of striking a loan deal. (Football Insider) Photo: Alex Livesey
3. Hatters skipper in for the long haul
Luton Town's Sonny Bradley has revealed he's eager to remain with the Hatters for the rest of his career, and claimed that the current squad are more than capable of being competitive in the Championship this season. (Luton Today) Photo: George Wood
4. Saints lead Welbeck chase
Southampton look to be leading the race to sign Watford striker Danny Welbeck. The ex-Arsenal and Manchester United striker is believed to have an alluring £5.5m release clause ready to be triggered. (Daily Mail) Photo: Pool