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Aitor Karanka admits striker Jordan Rhodes could leave Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough coach Aitor Karanka has admitted that striker Jordan Rhodes could leave the club this month following the arrival of £6 million signing Rudy Gestede.

However, the Spaniard insists the 26-year-old Scotland international, who joined Boro in a £9m switch from Blackburn 12 months ago, will only go at the right price.

Rhodes has been the subject of intense speculation in recent weeks having failed to make the impact for which he might have hoped on Teesside.

Asked if he and other players could leave during the winter transfer window Karanka replied: "Yes, if the right offers arrive and the players want to leave.