With Blackburn reportedly set to lure Sunderland goalkeeper Jon McLaughlin to Ewood Park, some Rovers fans have recently been debating the future of Christian Walton.

The 24-year-old signed for Blackburn on loan from Brighton and Hove Albion in the summer, after impressing on loan at Wigan Athletic for two successive seasons.

The shot-stopper has been a regular for Tony Mowbray's side this season following the summer departure of David Raya to Brentford, and has been an everpresent for Rovers in the Championship.

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But with McLaughlin reportedly on his way to Ewood Park from the Stadium of Light, what does this mean for Walton's time at Blackburn, and will Mowbray look to re-sign him on loan again next year?

Could a permanent deal also be a possibility for the goalkeeper, who has only managed to make three senior appearances for Brighton since coming through the ranks at the AMEX?

A group of Blackburn fans have been discussing how much Walton is worth in today's market, should Blackburn be interested in a potential permanent deal for the shot-stopper this summer.

Here is what they had to say...