In
Nick Proschwitz (SC Paderborn), Robert Peet (free transfer), Alex Bruce (free transfer), Sone Aluko (free transfer), Abdoulaye Faye (free transfer), Eldin Jakupovic (free transfer), Ben Amos (Manchester United - Loan)
Out
Kevin Kilbane (free transfer), Will Atkinson (free transfer), Kamel Ghilas (free transfer)
Target
Playoff charge under the leadership of experienced top flight boss Steve Bruce