The summer transfer window has officially opened and many Championship clubs have already moved to obtain their top targets ahead of next season.

As players' contracts expire, managers and club officials will be busy plotting their next moves.

Get the latest Championship transfer news, gossip and rumours from various newspapers and websites below...

Transfer gossip and rumours:

Cardiff City are on the verge of losing their captain Steven Caulker, with the central defender all set to undergo a medical at Premier League side QPR before completing a reported £8m move. (Wales Online)

Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka has confirmed that Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo will re-join the Teessiders on loan next week after Jose Mourinho decided the Nigerian international was best served in the Championship for his development. (Gazette Live)

Leicester City have had a £7.5m bid for Watford striker Troy Deeney turned down but have completed the signing of Brighton and Hove Albion striker Leonardo Ulloa in a club-record move. (Watford Observer/The Argus)

The Foxes could, however, be about to lose Andy King, with Watford, Wigan Athletic and Fulham all chasing the 25-year-old, who has just a year left on his current deal at the King Power Stadium. (Sky Sports News)

Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Kenny Jackett has narrowed down his striker shortlist to Chelsea'sPatrick Bamford, who shone on loan at Derby County last term, and Leicester'sChris Wood. (Express & Star)

Blackpool have offered a contract to former Nottingham Forest striker Ishmael Miller, who is currently a free agent, and the Seasiders are also in talks with goalkeeper Ben Alnwick as they look to boost their threadbare squad. (Blackpool Gazette)

Nottingham Forest are expected to confirm the loan signing of former Huddersfield Town right-back Jack Hunt from Crystal Palace in the next 24 hours. (Nottingham Post)

Istres midfielder Florian Tardieu is on the verge of a move to Sheffield Wednesday, with Owls boss Stuart Gray hopeful of finalising the signing by the time the club's pre-season tour of Slovenia comes to a close. Blackburn Rovers striker Leon Best is another target. (The Star)

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