Meanwhile, second-tier managers are already starting to plot their January transfer business, ahead of the market opening again in the new year and providing an opportunity to strengthen squads further. In the meantime, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
1. QPR starlet signs new deal
QPR have tied down 20-year-old prospect Faysal Bettache to a new deal. He spent time out on loan with Billericay Town last season, and has been a regular on the bench for the Hoops this season. (Club website) Photo: James Chance
2. Forest fail in Grosicki appeal
Nottingham Forest's appeal to sign West Brom's Kamil Grosicki has been turned down. with an independent arbitration panel upheld the EFL's decision after the club completed the deal a reported 21 seconds post-deadline. (BBC Sport) Photo: Shaun Botterill
3. Campbell reflects on Spurs spell
Huddersfield ace Frazier Campbell has admitted he was frustrated with the lack of first team football during his time at Spurs, but insisted the experience was great for his career, and looks back on it with pride. (Club website) Photo: George Wood
4. Ex-Millwall 'keepers join Motherwell
Former Millwall goalkeeper Jordan Archer has been snapped up by Scottish Premiership side Motherwell. He was released by Fulham at the end of last season, after a brief spell at Craven Cottage. (Club website) Photo: Justin Setterfield