The English Football League has long been a hunting ground for Premier League outfits searching for value in an inflated market and while the financial gap between clubs is huge, the gulf in talent is often not as wide. There will undoubtedly be interest in the 72's leading talent and that can have a knock-on effect whereby Championship teams look to strengthen by glancing down to League One or League Two.
Tore Andre Flo revealed that, despite his illustrious Chelsea career, his first love in English football was actually Birmingham City, a struggling team during his youth.