Reading FC are reportedly eyeing up a sensational deal for Rob Dickie, just two-and-a-half years after the academy graduate departed.

Having began his career at the club, the Daily Mirror are reporting that Reading are one of a number of Championship sides who are interested in the highly rated defender.

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The 24-year-old has been attracting attention from potential suitors throughout the season after a run of impressive performances at the heart of the U's defence.

With increased financial pressures as a result of the indefinite suspension on football that has been caused by the Covid-19 outbreak, the League One side may need to sell cheaply to cope.