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Complete July 2026 Transfer Summary Across Major Leagues

The transfer window reopened on June 15 for top leagues including the Premier League, English Football League, Scottish Premiership, Women’s Super League, plus clubs in Germany, France, Spain, and Italy. Below is a detailed record of confirmed transfers throughout July.

24 July Moves

  • Daniel Bielica moved from NAC Breda to Portsmouth; fee undisclosed.

23 July Highlights

  • Harrison Bettoni joined Chelsea from Wigan on a free transfer.
  • Xaver Schlager transferred to Nottingham Forest from RB Leipzig without a fee.
  • Christos Tzolis signed by Arsenal from Club Brugge for £34 million.
  • Alejandro Garnacho loaned from Chelsea to Aston Villa.
  • Other notable signings involved Gaizka Larrazabal (free to Bolton), Danny McNamara (free to Charlton), and Vanja Dragojevic moving to Rangers.

22 July Transfers

  • Issa Diop switched from Fulham to Ipswich; fee not disclosed.
  • Will Lankshear transferred from Tottenham to Middlesbrough for £10 million plus add-ons.
  • Misa Rodriguez joined Arsenal from Real Madrid on a free.

21 July Transactions

  • Morgan Rogers moved from Aston Villa to Chelsea for a massive £117 million.
  • Abdul Fatawu signed by Ipswich from Leicester for £20 million.
  • Women’s Super League also saw Alice Sombath join Tottenham from Lyon.

20 July Deals

  • Joao Gomes transferred to Aston Villa from Wolves for £38 million.
  • Tynan Thompson moved to Manchester United from Tottenham for £8 million.
  • Melvine Malard joined Chelsea from Manchester United for £850,000.

Notable Transfers From Mid-July

  • Johan Manzambi signed by Aston Villa from Freiburg for over £50 million.
  • Tarik Muharemovic moved to Leeds from Sassuolo for £34.1 million.
  • Youri Tielemans joined Manchester United from Aston Villa for £35 million.
  • Luka Vuskovic transferred from Tottenham to Brighton for £46 million.

Earlier July Updates

  • Marco Palestra was acquired by Chelsea from Atalanta for £47 million.
  • Mateus Fernandes moved from West Ham to Tottenham for £85 million.
  • Tyrique George transferred from Chelsea to Everton for £24 million.
  • Sandro Tonali completed a £100 million move from Newcastle to Tottenham.

Transfers in Various Leagues and Categories

Alongside the high-profile signings, numerous loans, free transfers, and undisclosed deals took place across the EFL, Scottish Premiership, and Women’s Super League. Loan moves were prominent, with clubs focusing on squad depth and young talent development.

International Movements

Several players moved abroad or returned on loan spells, reflecting active global exchange among clubs. Examples include Kyogo Furuhashi heading to LA Galaxy and Jhon Duran joining Benfica on loan from Al-Nassr.

Summary Table (Selected Major Transfers)

Each league saw different levels of activity, balancing big-money moves with free transfers and loans. Some clubs focused on youth acquisitions, while others reinforced experience and star power.

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