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Here are the best and worst signings of the season so far, as picked by The Independent’s sports desk. Best of the year. Miguel Delaney, chief football writer: Liam Delap. There are a number of ...
Most notably, the transfer deadline dates of the transfer windows are solely reliant upon the country jurisdiction of the purchasing club, in order to successfully perform the registration of newly transferred players (football clubs worldwide may agree to sell the playing rights of any contracted player at any time to another club whose ...
[61] [62] It was reported that the transfer fee was an initial €30 million (£25.8 million) plus €10 million (£8.6 million) in add-ons, and the terms of the deal included a 17.5% sell-on clause for Arsenal. [61] On English transfer deadline day, 1 September, four first-team players departed the club.
In January 2013 Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger asked for the January transfer window to be limited to two transfers per window and claimed it is "unfair" in its current form. He cited Newcastle United transfer activity as an example. [46] The following year, Wenger hit out at Manchester United's £37m purchase of Juan Mata from rivals Chelsea.
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Mesut Özil's transfer to Arsenal from Real Madrid in 2013 broke the club's transfer record at the time by £27.4m. [53] Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's £35m transfer to Liverpool in 2017 was Arsenal's highest fee received for a player transfer. [54] His record would later be matched by Folarin Balogun who joined Monaco for the same fee in 2023. [55]
The 2024–25 English football winter transfer window will run from 1 January to 3 February 2025. [1] Players without a club may be signed at any time, clubs may sign players on loan dependent on their league's regulations, and clubs may sign a goalkeeper on an emergency loan if they have no registered senior goalkeeper available.
Arsenal announced their first signing of the summer transfer window on 10 June, with 19-year-old Brazilian forward Marquinhos joining the club on a long-term contract from Série A side São Paulo. [ 59 ] [ 60 ] Eleven days later, the club announced the signing of 22-year-old Portuguese midfielder Fábio Vieira from Primeira Liga side Porto .