The summer has arrived and the transfer rumours have begun.

Below are a list of who has been linked with who in the Championship.

Thursday June 27th

Stoke City are close to bringing in their sixth new signing of the summer as defender Stephen Ward is expected to join following his Burnley release. (Stoke Live)

Sheffield Wednesday have moved a step closer to completing the signing of Cardiff City Kadeem Harris on a free transfer. (The Star)

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West Brom want Shinji Kagawa in their squad for next season but Besiktas want the former Manchester Untied star in their squad. (Sabah)

Millwall are expected to complete a deal for Bournemouth winger Connor Mahoney who spent last season on loan at Birmingham. (Birmingham Live)

James Justin is heading to Leicester City with the Luton Town defender set to become Brendan Rodgers' first Premier League signing with the Foxes. (The Sun)

Steve Bruce is being lined up as a replacement for outgoing manager Rafael Benitez. (HITC)

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Charlton Athletic attacker Tariqe Fosu is set to make a move to League One side Oxford United, where he will link up with former Addicks boss Karl Robinson ahead of the 2019/20 season. (SLP)

Barnsley are reportedly planning a move for Leeds United duo Mallik Wilks and Aapo Halme. (FI)

Former Sunderland midfielder Paddy McNair looks set for a surprise move to the Premier League with Sheffield United. (Shields Gazette)

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Reading have been dealt a big blow with the news key attacker Mo Barrow wants to leave the club with Montpellier, Rennes, Saint-Etienne and Toulouse are all keen on the player. (Get Reading)

Bristol City are set to demand £30m for Southampton transfer target Adam Webster this summer. (Bristol Post)

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