Transfer Deadline Day: Latest Deals, Rumors & Last-Minute Moves

Transfer Deadline Day

Andrew Haslam

Welcome to Transfer Deadline Day!

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Brighton bring in Greece Under-21 striker Tzimas

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Aston Villa sign Rashford on loan from Man Utd

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All the ins and outs from all 20 clubs

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Window closes at 23:00 GMT

Spurs sign defender Danso from Lens

16:55

Who is the best January Deadline Day signing ever?

The January transfer window will shut at 23:00 GMT, and represents the last opportunity for clubs to do business this season.

With clubs unable to make any further additions until the summer, we're taking a look at nine of the shrewdest transfers that were completed on Deadline Day in the winter market. We want you to choose who was the best.

16:50

Leicester loan midfielder Alves to Cardiff

Leicester's 19-year-old midfielder Will Alves is to spend the rest of the season on loan at Cardiff in the Championship. The Academy graduate, who joined the Foxes at Under-9s level, signed a new long-term deal in the summer and making his Premier League debut against Manchester City at the King Power Stadium in December.

16:45

WATCH: Amorim on Man Utd's plans for today

'We are trying everything' - Amorim on transfers

Man Utd head coach discusses potential incomings and outgoings ahead of Monday's deadline

16:40

Brighton's McConville moves to Norwich

Back to Brighton once again, where it's been a busy morning, and it's another outgoing - Northern Ireland centre-back Ruari McConville has moved to Norwich on a permanent transfer.

"Ruairi wants to play regular senior football and establish himself," Brighton's technical director David Weir said of the 18-year-old. "The offer from Norwich City is a very good one for the club, as well as giving Ruairi that opportunity, and we wish him the best of luck for the future."

16:35

Ward-Prowse back at West Ham

West Ham have just announced that James Ward-Prowse has returned to the club having spent the first half of the season on loan at Nottingham Forest, where he made nine Premier League appearances. The midfielder will join up with Graham Potter's Hammers squad for the remainder of the campaign.

16:30

More from Marcus Rashford:

"It's a club that's in a good position in the league, and they’re pushing to get higher. Still in the Champions League, a good, ambitious manager and great talent in the squad.

"I've had to choose somewhere where I feel my style of football is suited to, and can help them and help me rediscover and improve as a player.

"Obviously it's only short term I'm here, so I want to make the most of my time here, and the only way to do that is by using my attributes and my skillset to help the team."

16:25

MAKE A MARC - Rashford keen to impress at Villa Park

Rashford

16:20

Marcus Rashford on his move to Villa:

"It's an ambitious time for this club and a great opportunity for me to join the team and help them keep pushing forward. I'm excited, can't wait for the first training session and obviously the first game.

"[Unai Emery is] a top manager and what he’s done at the club since he's come to Villa is unbelievable.

"It's the constant ambition that's attractive, and it's why you want to join such a club. You want to keep improving year on year, and that's what the team has been doing and are doing this year."

16:15

Villa loan Iling-Jr to Middlesbrough

Aston Villa have recalled Samuel Iling-Jr from his loan spell at Bologna, with the winger immediately joining Middlesbrough for the remainder of the season. The 21-year-old signed for Villa last summer from Juventus before heading back to Serie A for the first part of the 2024/25 campaign.

16:10

WATCH: 'Not a good sign' - Slot on Alexander-Arnold injury

'Not a good sign' - Slot on Alexander-Arnold injury

Liverpool head coach says vice-captain asked to be taken off during win at Bournemouth and could miss forthcoming matches

16:05

All the injury updates

Some potentially significant injury news over the weekend, including to Trent Alexander-Arnold and Lautaro Martinez, and we’ll let you know if we get any more information on them over the course of the day - but it’s worth checking out the latest state of play as well.

16:00

Vote for January's Premier League monthly awards winners

Away from today's transfer business, the shortlists have been revealed for the EA SPORTS Player, Barclays Manager, Guinness Goal and Premier League Save of the Month awards for January 2025.

You, the fans, can help decide the winners! Vote by 12:00 GMT today. Your votes will be combined with those of a panel of football experts to determine the winners, who will be revealed next week.

15:55

Stefanos is a Seagull

Stefanos is a Seagull! 🇬🇷 pic.twitter.com/x6uVgsTj3d

— Brighton & Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) February 3, 2025

15:50

Brighton head coach Fabian Hurzeler on Stefanos Tzimas:

"Stefanos is an exceptional young talent, an out-and-out centre-forward with a natural ability to score goals, and we are absolutely delighted to have signed him.

"He will join up with us in the summer, ahead of next season, but we are really looking forward to working with him, and feel he has a very exciting future ahead."

15:45

Brighton bring in Greece Under-21 striker Tzimas

Brighton have become the first Premier League club to make a confirmed signing on Deadline Day, completing their move for Stefanos Tzimas from 2. Bundesliga side FC Nuremburg.

The Greece under-21 international forward, who joins for undisclosed terms and subject to international clearance, has signed a contract that runs until June 2030, but he will remain on loan with FC Nuremburg in the second half of the season.

15:40

Transfer Deadline Day: Everything you need to know

When does the transfer window close? Who could be signed? Here's your complete guide to Deadline Day.

15:35

WATCH: Postecoglou on Danso move

Postecoglou: Danso is a great fit for us

Spurs head coach discusses centre-back following his arrival from Lens and other potential incomings

15:30

Spurs sign Lens defender Danso

Also yesterday, Tottenham Hotspur signed defender Kevin Danso on loan from Ligue 1 side RC Lens, subject to international clearance and work permit.

The Austria international, 26, has joined on loan until the end of the season, with an obligation to make the deal permanent in the summer. He will wear the No 4 shirt.

The addition of centre-back Danso is a boost for Ange Postecoglou, who has seen his squad decimated by injuries, with centre-back Radu Dragusin the latest addition to a lengthy injury list after damaging his knee in Thursday night's 3-0 UEFA Europa League win over IF Elfsborg.

Dragusin joins goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, defenders Cristian Romero and Destiny Udogie, midfielder James Maddison and forwards Brennan Johnson, Wilson Odobert and Timo Werner of Spurs players currently sidelined.

15:25

Who is Man Utd's new signing Patrick Dorgu and how will he fit in?

After Manchester United completed the signing of defender Patrick Dorgu, football writer Ninad Barbadikar looks at the talented 20-year-old's journey from Denmark to England.

15:20

DORGU DEAL - Man Utd sign Lecce defender

Dorgu

15:15

Man Utd announce signing of defender Dorgu

On Sunday Manchester United signed Lecce defender Patrick Dorgu until June 2030, with the option of an additional year.

Left-back Dorgu, 20, will wear the No 13 shirt and becomes head coach Ruben Amorim’s second addition this week, following the arrival of Ayden Heaven from Arsenal.

The versatile Denmark international has been in fine form this season so far, having won the second-most ground duels in Serie A and attempted the fourth most take-ons of any defender in the league.

15:10

Baker-Boaitey swaps Brighton for Millwall

Brighton winger Benicio Baker-Boaitey has joined Millwall in a permanent transfer. The 21-year-old made five Premier League appearances for the Seagulls, whose technical director David Weir said: "Benicio has progressed through the academy and it was great to see him make a number of appearances for the first team in the second half of last season. This is a good move for all parties, and we wish the best of luck for the future."

15:05

Potter back at the Bridge

Yes, it’s not just transfers taking our attention today - there’s the small matter of tonight’s Premier League fixture, which takes former Chelsea boss Graham Potter back to Stamford Bridge with West Ham. Kick-off is 20:00 GMT, and we’ll also keep you across the build-up to that.

15:00

WATCH: A busy day ahead for Potter!

'I'll be on my phone on the touchline! - Potter on Deadline Day plans and Bowen's return

Graham Potter reveals team news for West Ham's trip to Chelsea, which takes place during the final hours of Transfer Deadline Day

14:55

Your verdict on your club’s business

So what are you hoping for from your club over the next few hours? Where do they need to strengthen and who’s surplus to requirements? And who’s shaping up to be the signing of the winter window so far?

Let us know your thoughts on matchdaylive@premierleague.com.

14:50

Villa defender Nedeljkovic moves to Leipzig

There's also been an outgoing at Villa Park today - defender Kosta Nedeljkovic has joined RB Leipzig on loan for the rest of the season. The 19-year-old full-back has made five Premier League appearances this season.

14:45

WATCH: Rashford's best goals as he joins Villa

Rashford joins Aston Villa: Watch his BEST GOALS

After almost 20 years at Man Utd, Marcus Rashford has joined Aston Villa on loan. Can he produce more goals like this in claret and blue?

14:40

Aston Villa sign Rashford on loan from Man Utd

One headline move from last night - Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has joined Aston Villa on loan for the remainder of the season.

The 27-year-old is Villa’s third signing of the January transfer window, following the arrivals of Spanish full-back Andres Garcia from Levante and Netherlands international Donyell Malen from Borussia Dortmund.

Rashford has made 15 Premier League appearances for Man Utd this season, scoring in head coach Ruben Amorim’s first match - a 1-1 draw at Ipswich Town on 24 November - before adding two more in a 4-0 win over Everton a week later.

He has not played since being left out of the squad for the Manchester derby on 15 December.

14:35

All the ins and outs from all 20 clubs

Teams have got a few more hours to finalise their squads for the remainder of the Premier League season - but check out all the ins and outs across all 20 clubs as it stands before deadline day gets going in earnest.

14:30

Welcome to Transfer Deadline Day!

We’re still in the thick of Matchweek 24 but for the next few hours, it’s all about transfers. The January window runs until 23:00 GMT this evening, and plenty could happen between now and then - so let’s get right into it.