Latest Premier League News and Transfer Rumours
With the window closing tomorrow, there are still plenty of interesting stories going on. Follow all the moves with our EPL transfers recaps today and tomorrow.
EPL Transfers
Brentford have confirmed the signing of Gremio winger Gustavo Nunes. The 18-year-old joins for a reported fee of £10 million and has signed a contract for six years, with the Bees holding the option of extending it for two more. (Brentford official announcement)
After playing Premier League football with Luton last season, winger Chiedozie Ogbene has now joined Ipswich for the next four years. We understand that the transfer fee paid by the Tractor Boys stands at £8 million. (Ipswich official announcement)
Bournemouth have landed Kepa Arrizabalaga on loan from Chelsea for the duration of this season. This move comes after he has extended his contract with the Blues for one more year. (Bournemouth official announcement)
Another high-profile goalkeeper might be on the move as Southampton are close to bringing in Arsenal netminder Aaron Ramsdale on a permanent transfer for a fee of £18 million, potentially rising to £25 million. He is understood to be scheduled for a medical with the south coast club today. (Sky Sports)
Liverpool midfielder Stefan Bajčetić is set for a loan spell with RB Salzburg, the team now coached by former Reds’ assistant manager Pep Lijnders. Despite a late attempt from Barcelona to hijack the deal, Bajčetić will be heading to Salzburg on a season-long loan with no option or obligation to buy. (TEAMtalk)
19-year-old Benfica midfielder Rafael Luis is of interest to both Chelsea and Manchester City, according to Portuguese outlet zerozero. He has a £42.1 million release clause in his contract.
Fabrizio Romano tells us that Real Betis are stepping up their efforts to sign Tottenham midfielder Giovani Lo Celso as a replacement for Nabil Fekir, who is on the verge of a move to the Saudi Pro League.
After failing to seal a deal for West Bromwich Albion winger Tom Fellows, Southampton will attempt to sign West Ham’s Maxwel Cornet, as per a report from the Mail.
Given the months-long speculation around Jhon Duran, it is understandable that Aston Villa are making plans in case he does end up leaving. Football Insider claims that if Duran exits the club, Villa will make a late play to sign AS Roma striker Tammy Abraham.