Paul Heckingbottom post-Millwall
PNE currently sit fourth in the Championship after the opening 15 games of the season.
PNE have been credited with an interest in Brighton talent Amario Cozier-Duberry.
It’s been an outstanding start to the campaign at Deepdale, with the Lilywhites currently occupying a play-off position after the opening 15 matches.
The draw against Millwall on Saturday ensured North End went into the third international break of the season sat fourth in the table, having picked up 26 points to date.
Planning for the upcoming January transfer window will no doubt be underway in Lancashire as Paul Heckingbottom bids to strengthen his squad for a crucial second half of the campaign.
PNE linked with Brighton ace Amario Cozier-Duberry
According to reports, a move for Cozier-Duberry could be on the cards after an impressive start to the season in League One.
BBC Sport have claimed PNE have been joined by Championship rivals Bristol City and West Brom in the pursuit of the 19-year-old.
The article suggests the second-tier trio have all be described as potential destinations if the winger was to depart the Toughsheet Community Stadium in January.
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Amario Cozier-Duberry. | Getty Images
Although Brighton are happy with Cozier-Duberry’s form so far, a potential recall could be on the cards in the upcoming window if the Seagulls see fit.
The Amex Stadium academy product has flourished in League One this season, netting seven goals and registering seven assists for the Trotters, who currently sit third in the standings.
Now, a fresh loan to the Championship has been mooted for the England youth international, with North End, Bristol City and West Brom interested as well as long-term admirers Sheffield United.
The quartet have played a central role in the Lilywhites’ outstanding start to the campaign and sit just three points away from the automatic promotion positions.
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