Middlesbrough signing this 62-goal Posh star with £2.5m release clause would be a steal

Marcus Maddison has been fantastic for Peterborough this season. (Getty Images)

Why Marcus Maddison could be a saviour for Middlesbrough in January According to TEAMtalk (h/t Sunderland Echo), Middlesbrough have been credited with an interest in Peterborough United playmaker Marcus Maddison, with Jonathan Woodgate keen to bolster his squad in January following a woeful start to the campaign.  Middlesbrough, though, aren’t the only Championship side looking … Read more

Middlesbrough signing this 16-goal hotshot would be an instant answer to their goalscoring woes

Why Sam Cosgrove could be the saviour for Middlesbrough in January According to the Hartlepool Mail, Middlesbrough are among the clubs interested in signing Aberdeen striker Sam Cosgrove, who has been in blistering form for the Dons in the Scottish Premiership this season. However, if Boro are genuinely interested in securing the services of the … Read more

Stoke City raiding rivals for this 287-game veteran would be effective to solve defensive crisis

Why Stoke City should move for George Friend in January According to Hartlepool Mail (h/t The Northern Echo), Stoke City have been credited with an interest in Middlesbrough full-back George Friend, with new manager Michael O’Neill keen to bolster his backline during the mid-season trading period.  The 32-year-old left-back is among a group of six … Read more

Leeds United signing this skilled 29-year-old would be pivotal to solving defensive woes

Why Leeds United should try and win the race for Daniel Ayala According to claims from TEAMtalk, as relayed by Teesside Live, Leeds United have been credited with an interest in Middlesbrough defender Daniel Ayala, who is out of contract at the Riverside Stadium next summer.  The 29-year-old, who is one of the highest earners … Read more

Celtic reviving interest in signing this Middlesbrough gem would be a massive coup

Britt Assombalonga has been a good buy for Middlesbrough. (Getty Images)

Why Celtic should go all out to sign Britt Assombalonga in January Back in July, Football Insider (h/t Bristol Post) had claimed Celtic were involved in a three-way battle to sign Middlesbrough striker Britt Assombalonga. However, no deal materialized in the summer and he stayed put at Middlesbrough. Britt Assombalonga, 26, has been on the … Read more

Middlesbrough would bag a smart coup by signing this 18-goal Cardiff-born star

Why Wes Burns could be a smart signing for Middlesbrough According to The Sun (10 November, Page 59), Middlesbrough have been credited with an interest in Fleetwood Town attacker Wes Burns, who has impressed for Joey Barton’s side in the League One this season.  Middlesbrough currently find themselves languishing in the relegation zone, following their … Read more

Middlesbrough beating Sheffield Wednesday to sign this League Two star would be a shrewd move

Why Middlesbrough should beat Sheffield Wednesday to Bez Lubala According to TEAMtalk (h/t Birmingham Mail), Sheffield Wednesday are leading the race to sign Crawley Town winger Bez Lubala, who has also attracted interest from a number of other clubs higher up the footballing pyramid. Championship duo Middlesbrough and Wigan Athletic, as well as League One … Read more

15 goals, 17 games – Derby County would get close to a top-ten finish by signing this ruthless English striker

Why Derby County should sign Sam Cosgrove from Aberdeen According to a report in Star, Derby County are in the race to sign Aberdeen striker Sam Cosgrove either in the upcoming transfer window or in the summer. Championship rivals Middlesbrough are the other club interested in signing the in-form forward. Cosgrove has been tearing up … Read more

10 goals, 13 games- Middlesbrough’s attack would come alive by signing this prolific 23-year-old ace

Ivan Toney in action. (Getty Images)

Why Ivan Toney to Middlesbrough would be a real coup According to the Yorkshire Post, Middlesbrough are plotting a raid for Peterborough United star Ivan Toney in the January transfer window, with the Teessiders keen to bolster their attacking unit during the mid-season trading period.  The 23-year-old is currently gobbling up the goals for the … Read more

Middlesbrough snapping up this prodigious Dutch attacker would help Woodgate bolster attacking unit

Why Middlesbrough should complete a move for Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere According to claims from reliable journalist Wayne Veysey, Middlesbrough are weighing up a move for Dutch teenager Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere, manager Jonathan Woodgate keen to add to his attacking options following a disappointing start to the campaign.  The same report suggests that the 19-year-old forward, who is … Read more