{"id":21583,"date":"2026-07-26T14:22:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T14:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=21583"},"modified":"2026-07-26T14:22:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T14:22:57","slug":"transfer-news-today-every-official-done-deal-completed-on-26-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=21583","title":{"rendered":"Transfer News Today: Every official done deal completed on 26 July"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>                                            Updated: 26 Jul 2026 15:02 BST                                                                                            <span class=\"article-publish-date__separator\">|<\/span><br \/>\n                                                4 min read                                                                                    <\/p>\n<figure class=\"large-img\">\n                                                <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/28c57bd0-8a2e-4805-5754-a6cccc59d900\/w=1200,h=674,quality=95,fit=cover,format=auto\" media=\"(min-width: 960px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/28c57bd0-8a2e-4805-5754-a6cccc59d900\/w=640,h=359,quality=95,fit=cover,format=auto\" media=\"(min-width: 480px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-image-size=\"retina\" class=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" alt=\"Jack Harrison, New England Revolution\" src=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/28c57bd0-8a2e-4805-5754-a6cccc59d900\/w=1200,h=675,quality=95,fit=cover,format=auto,q=95\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption><figcaption>\u00a9 New England Revolution <\/figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"author\">\n<figure class=\"author-thumb\">\n                                                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-image-size=\"not_specified\" class=\"\" width=\"112\" height=\"112\" alt=\"Robin Bairner\" src=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/footballcritic\/kztnrlsgh85ogtiqtjxb\/w=112,h=112,quality=75,fit=cover,format=auto\"\/>                                                    <\/figure>\n<div class=\"article-author-info\">\n<div class=\"article-author-name\">\n<p>                                                        Robin Bairner<br \/>\n                                                                                                                    <span class=\"article-author-separator\">|<\/span><br \/>\n                                                            <span>Chief Editor<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\n<p class=\"article-author-desc\">\n<p>                                                        Accredited football journalist and editor covering the game since 2006                                                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                                        <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"google-favorite-cta__icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 48 48\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"#EA4335\" d=\"M24 9.5c3.54 0 6.71 1.22 9.21 3.6l6.85-6.85C35.9 2.38 30.47 0 24 0 14.62 0 6.51 5.38 2.56 13.22l7.98 6.19C12.43 13.72 17.74 9.5 24 9.5z\"\/><path fill=\"#4285F4\" d=\"M46.98 24.55c0-1.57-.15-3.09-.38-4.55H24v9.02h12.94c-.58 2.96-2.26 5.48-4.78 7.18l7.73 6c4.51-4.18 7.09-10.36 7.09-17.65z\"\/><path fill=\"#FBBC05\" d=\"M10.53 28.59c-.48-1.45-.76-2.99-.76-4.59s.27-3.14.76-4.59l-7.98-6.19C.92 16.46 0 20.12 0 24c0 3.88.92 7.54 2.56 10.78l7.97-6.19z\"\/><path fill=\"#34A853\" d=\"M24 48c6.48 0 11.93-2.13 15.89-5.81l-7.73-6c-2.18 1.48-4.97 2.31-8.16 2.31-6.26 0-11.57-4.22-13.47-9.91l-7.98 6.19C6.51 42.62 14.62 48 24 48z\"\/><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0 0h48v48H0z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"google-favorite-cta__text\">Make us your Google favourite<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The 2026 summer transfer window is officially open and deals are happening left, right and centre across Europe.<\/p>\n<p>With the World Cup having come to a close, clubs are now accelerating their transfer plans ahead of the 2026-27 season.<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham Hotspur have raced out of the traps this summer, backing manager Roberto De Zerbi with \u20ac 267 million worth of talent.<\/p>\n<div class=\"col-md-12 p-0 d-flex image-container\">\n<figure class=\"article-image\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/55952dca-44fc-477f-1b84-085e54a40c00\/w=1200,h=674,quality=95,fit=cover,format=auto\" media=\"(min-width: 960px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/55952dca-44fc-477f-1b84-085e54a40c00\/w=640,h=359,quality=95,fit=cover,format=auto\" media=\"(min-width: 480px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-image-size=\"retina\" class=\"lazyload\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Matthew Fernandes\" src=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/55952dca-44fc-477f-1b84-085e54a40c00\/w=750,h=422,quality=95,fit=cover,format=auto,q=95\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption>\u00a9 IMAGO &#8211; Mateus Fernandes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Jan Paul van Hecke (\u20ac60m), Sandro Tonali (\u20ac108m) and Mateus Fernandes (\u20ac99m) have joined Spurs for big fees, while Andy Robertson, Marcos Senesi and Martin Dubravka have arrived on free transfers.<\/p>\n<p><center class=\"p-1 light-grey-bg\">Article continues under the video<\/center> <\/p>\n<p>Chelsea have also moved quickly to support Xabi Alonso, signing Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for \u20ac138m and Marco Palestra from Atalanta for \u20ac57m.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Blues have sold Marc Cucurella, Andrey Santos and Tyrique George to Real Madrid, Manchester United and Everton respectively for around \u20ac132.3m, while Alejandro Garnacho has joined Aston Villa on loan with a conditional obligation to buy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"col-md-12 p-0 d-flex image-container\">\n<figure class=\"article-image\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/e64248f6-7f64-4a32-613a-60d265140400\/w=1200,h=674,quality=95,fit=cover,format=auto\" media=\"(min-width: 960px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/e64248f6-7f64-4a32-613a-60d265140400\/w=640,h=359,quality=95,fit=cover,format=auto\" media=\"(min-width: 480px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-image-size=\"retina\" class=\"lazyload\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Morgan Rogers\" src=\"https:\/\/static.footballtransfers.com\/images\/cf\/image\/upload\/e64248f6-7f64-4a32-613a-60d265140400\/w=750,h=422,quality=95,fit=cover,format=auto,q=95\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption>\u00a9 Chelsea FC &#8211; Morgan Rogers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Alongside Santos, Man Utd have signed Youri Tielemans (\u20ac41m) and Karl Darlow (Free Transfer) ahead of their first full season under manager Michael Carrick.<\/p>\n<p>Manchester City meanwhile have captured Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest for \u20ac135m, in addition to the signings of Mathys Detourbet (\u20ac25m) and Jeremy Monga (\u20ac11.7m).<\/p>\n<p>Rounding off the Premier League\u2019s elite, Arsenal have signed Christos Tzolis for \u20ac40m and Illan Meslier (Free Transfer), while Liverpool have acquired Victor Munoz from Osasuna for \u20ac40m and Samuel Martinez from Atletico Nacional for around \u20ac879,000.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Adding another string to our bow \ud83c\udfbb <\/p>\n<p>Great to have you with us, Christos \ud83e\udd29 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PZSmkmpLok\">pic.twitter.com\/PZSmkmpLok<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Arsenal (@Arsenal) July 23, 2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <\/center><\/p>\n<p>Outside the Premier League, Barcelona have signed Newcastle United forward Anthony Gordon for \u20ac80m and Borussia Dortmund ace Karim Adeyemi for \u20ac22m rising to \u20ac29m.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in Spain, La Liga rivals Real Madrid have brought in Denzel Dumfries (\u20ac20m), Ibrahima Konate (Free Transfer) and Bernardo Silva (Free Transfer) &#8211; alongside Spain international Cucurella &#8211; following Jose Mourinho\u2019s return to the club.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Official Announcement: Bernardo Silva.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Real Madrid C.F. \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@realmadriden) June 17, 2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <\/center><\/p>\n<p>In the Bundesliga, Bayern Munich have signed Nathaniel Brown (\u20ac55m) and Ismael Saibari (\u20ac55m) following their World Cup exploits for Germany and Morocco respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas in Serie A, AC Milan have thrown their weight behind new manager Ruben Amorim by signing his compatriot Goncalo Ramos from Paris Saint-Germain for a club record \u20ac70m.<\/p>\n<h2>Transfer News: Every official deal completed today<\/h2>\n<p>Below, <b>FootballTransfers<\/b> lists every transfer completed in Europe\u2019s top five leagues so far today (18 July).<\/p>\n<h2>What Premier League transfers have been completed today?<\/h2>\n<p><b>Jack Harrison:<\/b> Leeds to New England &#8211; Loan<\/p>\n<h2>What La Liga transfers have been completed today?<\/h2>\n<p>None so far.<\/p>\n<h2>What Serie A transfers have been completed today?<\/h2>\n<p>None so far.<\/p>\n<h2>What Bundesliga transfers have been completed today?<\/h2>\n<p><b>Jusuf Gazibegovic:<\/b> Koln to Widzew Lodz &#8211; Loan<\/p>\n<h2>What Ligue 1 transfers have been completed today?<\/h2>\n<p>None so far.<\/p>\n<h2>Other notable transfers:<\/h2>\n<p><b>Danilo:<\/b> Rangers to Botafogo &#8211; Loan<\/p>\n<h2>Related stories:<\/h2>\n<p><b class=\"arrowed\">Transfer News: Every official done deal completed on 17 July<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b class=\"arrowed\">Premier League summer transfers 2026: All the Done Deals<\/b><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updated: 26 Jul 2026 15:02 BST | 4 min read \u00a9 New England Revolution 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