Transfers & Leaks

Ola Aina Signs New Three-Year Deal with Forest

Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest)
July 2025

Ola Aina has extended his contract with Nottingham Forest until the summer of 2028, committing his future to the Premier League club two years after joining on a free transfer from Serie A side Torino.
The Nigeria international expressed his joy and sense of belonging at Forest, calling the club “home.” Aina’s renewal adds stability to Forest’s backline ahead of the new season under manager Nuno Espírito Santo.

Flamengo Move for Johnston Collapses After Fan Backlash

Mikey Johnston (West Brom)
July 2025

Mikey Johnston’s £5m move from West Brom to Flamengo has broken down after backlash from Brazilian supporters. The Irish winger will remain with West Brom and join their preseason training camp in Austria this week instead.
Flamengo were set to complete the deal, but fans voiced strong opposition to Johnston’s signing. The Brazilian club is now likely to withdraw, and Johnston, though open to the move, is content staying in the Championship.

Birmingham Sign Fujimoto on Free Transfer from Gil Vicente

Kanya Fujimoto (Gil Vicente > Birmingham City)
July 2025

Birmingham City have signed Japanese midfielder Kanya Fujimoto on a free transfer after his contract with Gil Vicente expired.
Fujimoto signs a three-year deal, becoming the third Japanese player in the squad as Birmingham continue to strengthen for the new season.

Jhon Durán Joins Mourinho’s Fenerbahce on Loan

Jhon Durán (Al Nassr > Fenerbahce)
July 2025

Fenerbahce have signed Colombian striker Jhon Durán on a one-year loan from Al Nassr, just six months after his €85m move from Aston Villa.
After 12 goals in 18 games in Saudi Arabia, Durán heads to Turkey under Jose Mourinho. Fenerbahce confirmed the agreement and welcomed him on social media.

Adil Aouchiche Loaned to Aberdeen from Sunderland

Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland > Aberdeen)
July 2025

Sunderland midfielder Adil Aouchiche has joined Aberdeen on loan for the 2025/26 season, with a purchase option included.
The 22-year-old, who made 38 appearances for Sunderland, seeks more regular minutes after a short stint at Portsmouth last season.

Zubimendi Seals £51m Arsenal Move from Sociedad

Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad > Arsenal)
July 2025

Arsenal have completed the £51m signing of Spain midfielder Martín Zubimendi from Real Sociedad, activating his release clause.
A pre-agreement was reached in March, giving Arsenal the edge over Real Madrid and Liverpool. Zubimendi impressed at Euro 2024 and joins former teammate Mikel Merino at the Emirates.

Madueke Agrees Arsenal Terms Ahead of Transfer

Noni Madueke (Chelsea > Arsenal)
July 2025

Arsenal have agreed a five-year contract with Chelsea winger Noni Madueke, who is now a top target for the Gunners.
Madueke’s camp has accepted personal terms through 2030. Chelsea are expecting an official bid as Arsenal look to bolster their attack.

Chelsea Expecting Arsenal Bid for Noni Madueke

Noni Madueke (Chelsea)
July 2025

Chelsea are bracing for a formal bid from Arsenal for winger Noni Madueke, who has become a top target for the Gunners this window.
Arsenal have monitored Madueke since his PSV days and are now poised to act. The 23-year-old has five years left on his deal, and Chelsea manager Maresca stated unhappy players are free to leave.

Kyogo Joins Birmingham in £10m Deal from Rennes

Kyogo Furuhashi (Birmingham City)
July 2025

Birmingham have signed Japanese striker Kyogo Furuhashi from Rennes for up to £10m. He signs a three-year contract after only six appearances for the French side.
Kyogo, 30, previously starred for Celtic with 85 goals in 165 games. After limited action at Rennes, he moves to Birmingham to reignite his form and career.

Barcelona to Extend Szczęsny’s Contract After Treble-Winning Season

Wojciech Szczęsny (Barcelona)
July 2025

Veteran goalkeeper Szczęsny is set to sign a two-year deal with Barcelona after helping them win LaLiga, Copa del Rey, and Supercopa.
Despite signing Joan García and retaining Ter Stegen, Barça will keep Szczęsny. Iñaki Peña is now open to leaving for more opportunities.

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