Leeds United complete signing of Nico Elvedi from Borussia Mönchengladbach
Leeds United have completed the signing of Nico Elvedi from Borussia Mönchengladbach on a permanent deal, ending the defender’s 11-year stay at the German club.
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Record Holder Extends Freiburg Stay
Vincenzo Grifo has committed his future to SC Freiburg by signing a contract extension. The Bundesliga club did not reveal the duration of the new deal for their record goalscorer and assist provider.
Bayer Leverkusen advise Robert Andrich to find new club
Bayer Leverkusen have advised midfielder Robert Andrich to secure a transfer before the window closes, despite his earlier willingness to fight for his place under new coach Carles Martínez.
Santos handed DFB-Pokal start for Eintracht Frankfurt despite Brentford thrashing
Head coach Adi Hütter has confirmed that Kauã Santos will keep his place in goal for Friday’s DFB-Pokal first-round tie against SC St. Tönis, giving the Brazilian a chance to recover from the 7-0 friendly defeat to Brentford.
Matsima set to stay at Augsburg after Crystal Palace move collapses
France defender Chrislain Matsima is expected to remain at FC Augsburg after a proposed transfer to Crystal Palace failed earlier this summer, with the Bundesliga club under no pressure to sell.
Manchester United close in on Baleba with €70m Brighton bid
Manchester United are reportedly closing in on Carlos Baleba after offering €70m (£60m) plus bonuses to Brighton, easing Roma’s fears over losing midfielder Manu Kone.
Ederson ‘doesn’t know what happened’ with failed Manchester United medical
Brazilian midfielder Éderson admits he remains unclear why Manchester United cancelled his €45m transfer, but insists he is “very happy” to have signed a new Atalanta contract until 2031.
Ruggeri Joins Aston Villa for €25m, Citing Champions League Ambition
The 24-year-old left-back has moved to Villa Park from Atletico Madrid for €25m plus add-ons. He could feature against Brighton this weekend.
Lazio Close to Securing Sutalo from Ajax on Loan with Option to Buy
Serie A club Lazio are reportedly finalising a deal to sign Croatian defender Josip Sutalo from Ajax on a season-long loan with an option to purchase.
Barcelona confirm Jofre Torrents sale to Ajax with buy-back clause
Barcelona have sanctioned Jofre Torrents’ move to Ajax but secured a buy-back clause and 50 per cent sell-on fee as the 20-year-old seeks regular first-team football.