Welcome to the Football Faithful Deadline Day Live Blog, bringing you the latest transfer news and rumours from today’s Transfer Deadline Day.
Headlines
– Joe Hart completes season long loan move to Torino
– Wilfried Bony completes Stoke City transfer
– Jack Wilshere has completed a loan move from Arsenal to Bournemouth
– Chelsea re-sign David Luiz
– Tottenham sign Moussa Sissoko
– Everton sign Enner Valencia
– Leicester have splashed out a club record £35m on Islam Slimani
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00:50 – Sunderland were unable to conclude a deal for Mika Domingues from Boavista
00:10 – Hull City complete the signing of Markus Henriksen on loan from AZ Alkmaar
https://twitter.com/HullCity/status/771121643380932608
23:46 – Kamil Grosicki’s £6.8m move from Rennes to Burnley has collapsed
23:15 – DONE DEAL: Wales striker Hal Robson Kanu has completed a transfer to West Bromwich Albion on a free
23:00 – THE TRANSFER WINDOW IS CLOSED
23:00 – DONE DEAL: Ricky Lambert has joined Cardiff City for an undisclosed fee from West Bromwich Albion
22:58 – DONE DEAL: Tottenham Hotspur complete the £30m signing of Moussa Sissoko from Newcastle United
https://twitter.com/MoussaSissoko/status/771104537453232128
22:57 – DONE DEAL: Chelsea re-sign David Luiz for around £32m from Paris Saint-Germain
Welcome back, @DavidLuiz_4!
Full story ???? https://t.co/KduBiKbu0j pic.twitter.com/1BoKLG6W0d
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) August 31, 2016
22:56 – DONE DEAL: Joselu has completed a move from Stoke City to Deportivo La Coruna
https://twitter.com/stokecity/status/771104276361932800
22:52 – DONE DEAL: Manchester United’s fourth choice goalkeeper Joel Pereira has joined Belenenses on season long loan
22:51 – DONE DEAL: Everton sign Enner Valencia from West Ham on a season long loan
22:50 – DONE DEAL: Valencia have completed the signing of Ezequiel Garay
22:34 – DONE DEAL: Lazar Markovic has completed a move from Liverpool to Sporting Lisbon
https://twitter.com/Sporting_CP/status/771098958068408320
22:31 – DONE DEAL: Newcastle United have completed the signing of Christian Atsu on a season long loan from Chelsea
https://twitter.com/NUFC/status/771097746354868224
22:28 – Breaking: Everton have withdrawn their interest in Moussa Sissoko. Just 32 minutes for Tottenham to get the deal done
22:26 – DONE DEAL: Gokhan Inler has complete a move from Leicester City to Besiktas
https://twitter.com/LCFC/status/771095954598625280
22:23 – Reports in France suggests that Sissoko has agreed a five-year contract with Tottenham Hotspur
20:20 – Moussa Sissoko prefers a move to Tottenham over Everton [London Evening Standard]
22:09 – With less than 1 hour to go, Tottenham Hotspur have matched Everton’s £30m bid for Moussa Sissoko
22:05 – DONE DEAL: Lucas Piazon has completed a season long loan move from Chelsea to Reading
22:00 – DONE DEAL: Sunderland have completed the season long loan signing of Belgian international Jason Denayer from Manchester City
21:12 – DONE DEAL: Chelsea have completed the signing of Marcos Alonso from Fiorentina
https://twitter.com/ChelseaFC/status/771063201375129605
21:00 – DONE DEAL: Hull City have completed the signing of James Weir from Manchester United on a three year deal
20:56 – West Ham have completed the signing of Alvaro Arbeloa from Real Madrid
20:50 – DONE DEAL: ARSENAL MIDFIELDER JACK WILSHERE JOINS BOURNEMOUTH ON LOAN
20:48 – DONE DEAL: Mario Balotelli hascompleted free a transfer to Ligue 1 club Nice
20:20 – With just over two and a half hours to go until the transfer deadline, Everton are now the favourites to sign Moussa Sissoko from Newcastle United
19:43 – Tottenham Hotspur have conpleted the signing of goalkeeper Pau Lopez
18:58: Islam Slimani is close to joining Leicester City.
18:42: Everton are trying to sign West Ham‘s Enner Valencia on a short-term deal.
18:40: Chelsea and PSG have agreed a fee over the sale of David Luiz. The deal is pending a medical.
https://twitter.com/ChelseaFC/status/771038342871969792
18:30: Jack Wilshere has arrived at AFC Bournemouth for his medical.
DONE DEAL: Tottenham have finally signed Georges-Kévin N’Koudou
DONE DEAL: Clinton N’Jie has joined Marseille on loan.
DONE DEAL: Andre Wisdom has left Liverpool on a loan deal. He’ll join Red Bull Salzburg for the season.
17:14: It looks as though AFC Bournemouth have won the race to bring in Jack Wilshere. He’s off to the South Coast for a medical.
DONE DEAL: Eliaquim Mangala has joined Valencia on a season-long loan deal.
COMUNICADO OFICIAL | @Elia22Mangala #BenvingutMangala ➡ https://t.co/aYZ2QzkWZL pic.twitter.com/2PQGbaP3Sz
— Valencia CF (@valenciacf) August 31, 2016
DONE DEAL: Chelsea complete a move for Fiorentina man, Marcos Alonso, for a reported £23million.
16:52: David Luiz will have a Chelsea medical at 6pm today, ahead of a sensational return to The Bridge. [sky sports]
DONE DEAL: Stoke City have signed Bruno Martins Indi on loan.
BREAKING | #SCFC sign Bruno Martins Indi on a season-long loan with a view to a permanent deal from @FCPorto pic.twitter.com/M5E8AOUsLb
— Stoke City FC (@stokecity) August 31, 2016
DONE DEAL: Luis Alberto leaves Liverpool on a permanent move. He’s gone to Lazio.
DONE DEAL: Albert Adomah has joined Villa on a permanent deal, sealing a move away from Middlesbrough.
16:31: Alvaro Arbeloa has been offered to a whole host of Premier League clubs…
DONE DEAL: Burnley have signed Jeff Hendrick for a club record fee of about £10million.
15:59: DONE DEAL: Nigel De Jong has signed for Galatasaray.
Nigel de Jong, 2 yıllığına Galatasaray’da. pic.twitter.com/h6Ze79ZXXZ
— Galatasaray SK (@GalatasaraySK) August 31, 2016
15:57: One for the Birmingham fans, Hal-Robson Kanu is on his way for a medical.
15:54 DONE DEAL: Juventus have signed Juan Cuadrado on a loan deal from Chelsea.
15:52: AC Milan have now shown an interest in signing Wilshere. Things are hotting up!
15:36: DONE DEAL: Sunderland complete the move to sign Didier Ndong from Lorient. 16m Euros.
15:32: DONE DEAL: Serge Gnabry has joined Werder Bremen on a permanent move.
15:02: David Luiz’s move to Chelsea seemingly edging closer. SkyBet now have him at 1/4 ON to make the move back to Stamford Bridge.
14:59: Jack Wilshere has held talks with AS Roma’s manager about the loan option. However, the Italian giants are yet to agree a deal with Arsenal.
14:44: One man who won’t be going anywhere is West Brom’s Saido Berainho…
14:19 – West Brom are closing in on a move for Alex Nyom from Watford
14:18 – DONE DEAL: Samir Nasri has completed a season long loan move to Sevilla
13:44 – Yann M’Vila could be about to rejoin Sunderland
13:42 – AS Roma are in talks to sign Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere
13:16 – Another defender has been linked with a move to Chelsea as the Guardian link the Blues with a move for Valencia defender Aymen Abdennour
13:12 – More imminent departures from Manchester City as Samir Nasri passes a medical at Sevilla
13:08 – DONE DEAL: Stoke City sign Manchester City striker Wilfried Bony on a season long loan
https://twitter.com/stokecity/status/770958176367865856
12:32 – L’equipe claim that Chelsea have also enterred the race to sign Newcastle midfielder Moussa Sissoko, whilst Tottenham are still trying to thrash out a deal
12:29 – DONE DEAL: Stoke City have signed Derby County goalkeeper Lee Grant on loan until January
12:27 – Sky Sports are reporting that Chelsea and PSG are still some way apart in their valuations of David Luiz. Chelsea have lodged a £32m bid.
12:20 – Mamadou Sakho looks set to STAY at Liverpool after rejecting a loan move to Stoke City, whilst Mario Balotelli could complete a permanent transfer to Ligue 1 club Nice
12:14 – Norwich City are one of three Championship clubs looking to sign Watford striker Jerome Sinclair
12:03 – DONE DEAL: JOE HART COMPLETES TORINO MOVE
https://twitter.com/ManCity/status/770939665398497280
11:58 – Serge Gnabry will complete a €5million move from Arsenal to Werder Bremen today
11:51 – Tottenham are interested in signing Manchester United midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin and defender Phil Jones.
11:45 – Norwich City forward Steven Naismith could be reunited with David Moyes as Sunderland
11:14 – Valencia are the favourites to sign Manchester City defender Eliaquim Mangala after Porto pulled out of a deal
10:41 – HUGE TRANSFER NEWS as Leicester City have agreed to pay the £38.5million release clause for Sporting Lisbon captain Adrien Silva
10:16 – Bournemouth are the new favourites to sign Jack Wilshere on loan ahead of Crystal Palace
09:49 – Tottenham will pay £30million over five installments for Moussa Sissoko
09:46 – West Bromwich Albion have had an €18million bid rejected by Lazio for Keita Balde
09:44 – Chelsea are closing in on a £24million deal for Fiorentinas Marcos Alonso, who is currently undergoing a medical
09:35 – Talks are ongoing between Chelsea and PSG over the transfer of David Luiz after the Blues made a £32million move last night
09:18 – Wilfried Bony is at Stoke City’s training ground discussing personal terms and having a medical ahead of a season long loan from Manchester City
09:08 – Tottenham have made a late move Moussa Sissoko after failing with an attempt to sign Wilfred Zaha. Everton are also interested
09:07 – Porto defender Bruno Martins Indi is having a medical with Stoke City ahead of a season long loan.
09:06 – Lazar Markovic is in discussions with Sporting Lisbon
09:04 – Sunderland are in advanced talks to sign Didier N’Dong from Lorient
08:59 – Sporting Lisbon have failed with an attempt to sign Bastian Schweinsteiger from Manchester United
08:46 – Leicester City have had £35million bid accepted for Islam Slimani
08:30 – Good Morning everyone, and welcome back to our very popular transfer blog. Keep checking back throughout the day for all the latest deals and rumours on this summer’s Transfer Deadline Day.
