Transfer Deadline Day Update

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Liverpool centre-back Nat Phillips is close to yet another loan move, this time to Derby County. Journalist James Pearce claims that he is on his way to a medical right now and that the deal is just for a loan, with no option or obligation to buy for next summer.

Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Manchester City will not be pursuing a deadline day deal for a back-up striker, despite Julian Alvarez leaving the club earlier this month.

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner has congratulated the club’s chairman for “not giving in” and keeping Marc Guehi at the club this summer. He had been the subject of four separate bids from Newcastle.

West Ham are attempting to seal a deal for Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka today, despite interest from other clubs. Watch this space!

CONFIRMED: Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale has left north London to join Southampton on a permanent basis. The Saints reportedly paid £25 million for his services, with £18 million upfront and a further £7 million in add-ons. Ramsdale’s contract runs for four years, with an option for one more. (Southampton official announcement)

Ivan Toney has arrived at a medical facility in central London for a medical ahead of his move from Brentford to Al-Ahli.

There was an attempt from Chelsea to sign Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin in a player-plus-cash deal that would have seen the Toffees welcome David Datro Fofana. However, an agreement between the two clubs could not be reached.

Manuel Ugarte’s move from PSG to Manchester United will not be rushed today, as he will not be able to feature in tomorrow’s game against Liverpool anyway due to lack of fitness.

One man Chelsea are inching closer to getting is Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho, after further talks that have focused on both possibilities: loan or permanent transfer.

CONFIRMED: Aston Villa have announced the signing of 19-year-old Colombian defender Yeimar Mosquera from Orsomarso. He joins the Birmingham outfit with one eye on the future and will be playing for Real Union on loan this season. (Aston Villa official announcement)

West Ham are surely keeping busy today. Forward Maxwel Cornet could move to Southampton on loan for the 2024/25 season, with an option to buy inserted in the contract.

Both Giovani Lo Celso and Sergio Reguilon might leave Tottenham today, as Ange Postecoglou said that he “won’t get involved”.