Transfer deadline day always rakes in so much drama— from club, national, or world record fees to players refusing to play to force last-minute moves.
The biggest spender on deadline day was Manchester City— coughing out £125 million for Enzo Fernandes, who, after the move, claimed he hadn’t been in a good place.
Ilman Ndiaye sealed a surprise move to Manchester City in a £65 million deal. The Senegalese international was expected to have joined Tottenham Hotspur.
Here are some big moves recorded on deadline day:
- Ben Chilwell [RC Strasbourg – Crystal Palace] Undisclosed
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles [Lyon – Everton] Undisclosed
- Zian Flemming [Burnley – Ipswich] £20m
- Tosin Adarabioyo [Chelsea – Tottenham] Undisclosed
- Jack Grealish [Manchester City – Everton] Loan
- Manuel Angel [Real Madrid – Fulham] £3m
- Mykhailo Mudryk [Chelsea – Tottenham] Loan
- Kevin Danso [Tottenham – Sunderland] Loan
- Lucca Brughmans [Genk – Liverpool] £30m
- Matias Fernandez-Pardo [Lille – Newcastle] £51.4m
- Taylor Harwood-Bellis [Southampton – Aston Villa] £29m
- Ibrahim Mbaye [Paris St-Germain – Aston Villa] £47m
- Robert Sanchez [Chelsea – Como] Loan
- Dario Essugo [Chelsea – Strasbourg] Loan
- Ethan Nwaneri [Arsenal – Borussia Dortmund] Loan
- Nick Woltemade [Newcastle – Juventus] Loan
- Pape Matar Sarr [Tottenham – Juventus] Loan with obligation to buy for £23.6m
- Gabriel Jesus [Arsenal – Barcelona] £8.6m
- Marc Guiu [Chelsea – RB Leipzig] £14.6m
