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Paul Warne may already have a replacement for Dwight Gayle lined up if he departs Derby County in the summer. Derby County pressed their fingers firmly on the panic button after top scorer James Collins damaged knee ligaments in the 3-0 victory over Exeter City last month. Reacting promptly to this news, Paul Warne pounced at the opportunity to bring Dwight Gayle to Pride Park on a free transfer. The 34-year-old was fresh from an underwhelming spell at Stoke City but boasted the experience at Championship and Premier League level to be an astute acquisition. It’s early days in his Derby career…

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