2023-24 Championship season has begun with all 24 teams set to battle for promotion to the Premier League next season.
The following teams are most likely to gain promotion to the Premier League in the 2023-24 season, based on a combination of factors including their pre-season form, squad strength, and manager quality:
- Leicester City
- Leeds United
- Southampton
- Middlesbrough
Leicester City, Leeds United, and Southampton are all former Premier League teams who were relegated last season. They all have strong squads with a mix of experience and youth, and they will be determined to return to the top flight at the first attempt.
Middlesbrough are among the most in-form teams in the Championship at the moment. Middlesbrough finished in seventh place last season and have made some good signings in the summer. They also have an ambitious managers and will be looking to challenge for promotion this season.
Other teams who could be in the mix for promotion include Norwich City, Sheffield United, and West Bromwich Albion. However, the four teams listed above are the clear frontrunners at the moment.
It is important to note that the Championship is a very competitive league and anything can happen. However, the teams listed above have all the ingredients needed to be successful this season and gain promotion to the Premier League.