Transfer talk surrounding Fabio Carvalho is intensifying, with reports suggesting Hull are monitoring the Brentford midfielder closely. The player has caught the attention of several scouts as other clubs prepare for a potentially active transfer window. Leeds United, Stuttgart and Strasbourg Alsace remain in the background, but for now, Hull are leading the way in ongoing talks. So far this season, Hull are steady at both ends (2.0 goals scored per game, 0 goals conceded per game). The role for Fabio Carvalho would be to keep that balance while lifting performances across the pitch. Alongside this, Brentford are said to be exploring Mamadou Sangare and El Hadji Malick Diouf with Hull likewise connected to Dario Essugo, Yeremay Hernandez Cubas and Ilyas Ansah. Follow us on Twitter @PlayerSwitchCom and get the latest Hull transfer news and rumours direct to your feed.