Luke Graham, Dundee Football Club’s 24-year-old right-back, is the subject of two Championship bids as English clubs chase defensive upgrades this transfer window.

What’s happening with Luke Graham?

Two unnamed Championship sides have lodged formal offers for Graham, who has started every Premiership game for Dundee Football Club this season. The clubs view him as a Championship-ready defender after his consistent displays in a struggling Premiership side. Graham’s contract runs until 2027, but sources close to him say he’s open to discussions if the right bid arrives.

Why does this matter for Dundee Football Club?

Graham is one of the few consistent performers in a Dundee Football Club side that has conceded 53 goals and sits 37 points behind Hearts with just 33 points from 33 games. Losing him would further weaken a backline already shipping more goals than all but two other Premiership teams. Manager Tony Docherty has not commented publicly, but the club’s transfer strategy now centres on balancing exits with new arrivals to avoid losing more first-team minutes.

What comes next in the transfer chase?

The Championship clubs are ready to meet Dundee Football Club’s valuation, which sources put around £750,000. Graham’s representatives have held early talks with both bidders and are waiting on a formal response from the club’s hierarchy. A call could come within days if the club decides to prioritise incoming funds over keeping Graham. For now, he remains in training as the saga unfolds.

Dundee Football Club currently sit ninth in the Premiership with a -19 goal difference and recent form of WLWWL, while the title race remains 37 points behind leaders Heart Of Midlothian.