Middlesbrough and Coventry City are likely candidates for Beckford, who netted 34 goals for Leeds in their failed bid to win promotion.
But Simon Grayson is determined to bring in a top-class replacement if Beckford does depart and the Yorkshire Post understands Healy is at the top of his wanted list.
| Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
| Years | Club | App (Gls) |
| 1999-2001 2000 2000-2001 2001-2004 2003 2003 2004-2007 2007-2008 2008- | Manchester United → Port Vale (loan) → Preston North End (loan) Preston North End → Norwich City (loan) → Norwich City (loan) Leeds United Fulham Sunderland | 1 (0) 16 (3) 2 (1) 136 (43) 5 (1) 8 (1) 111 (29) 30 (4) 9 (1) |
| National team | ||
| 1998-1999 1999 2000- | Northern Ireland U21 Northern Ireland B Northern Ireland | 8 (4) 1 (0) 72 (35) |