July 2026 Transfer Summary: Premier League, EFL, Scottish Premiership & WSL Moves

The transfer window reopened on June 15 for clubs in the Premier League, English Football League, Scottish Premiership, and Women’s Super League, alongside their counterparts in Germany, France, Spain, and Italy. Below is a detailed rundown of confirmed moves throughout July 2026.

23 July Deals

• Premier League: Harrison Bettoni joined Chelsea from Wigan on a free transfer; Xaver Schlager moved to Nottingham Forest from RB Leipzig for free; Matt Targett transferred from Newcastle to Hull City on a free; Arsenal signed Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge for £34m; Alejandro Garnacho went on loan from Chelsea to Aston Villa.
• English Football League: Gaizka Larrazabal arrived at Bolton from Casa Pia on a free; Danny McNamara moved from Millwall to Charlton; Marko Milovanovic shifted to Portsmouth from Almeria for an undisclosed fee; Alex Mitchell transferred from Charlton to Plymouth; Emre Tezgel went on loan from Stoke to Wycombe.
• Scottish Premiership: Vanja Dragojevic signed for Rangers from Partizan Belgrade; the fee was undisclosed.
• International Moves: Norman Bassette went on loan from Coventry to KVC Westerlo; Armin Pecsi moved on loan from Liverpool to TSV Hartberg; Jorge Hurtado was loaned from Watford to Deportes Tolima.
• Women’s Super League: Katie Startup joined Birmingham City from Manchester City on a free transfer.

22 July Highlights

• Premier League: Issa Diop transferred from Fulham to Ipswich for an undisclosed sum.
• English Football League: Filip Bilbija arrived at Derby from Paderborn on a free; Elijah Just moved from Motherwell to Swansea; Will Lankshear was bought by Middlesbrough from Tottenham for £10m plus add-ons; Connor Lemonheigh-Evans joined Northampton from MK Dons on a free.
• Women’s Super League: Jutta Rantala moved from Leicester to Everton for an undisclosed fee; Misa Rodriguez joined Arsenal from Real Madrid for free.
• International: Tom Dele-Bashiru shifted from Watford to Aris Thessaloniki; Jorge Hurtado’s loan continued as noted previously.

21 July Movements

• Premier League: Kayne van Oevelen switched from FC Volendam to Ipswich; Abdul Fatawu was acquired by Ipswich from Leicester for £20m; Morgan Rogers transferred from Aston Villa to Chelsea for £117m; Oscar Zambrano moved to Hull City from Maribor.
• Women’s Super League: Alice Sombath joined Tottenham from Lyon; Holly McNamara signed with Everton from Melbourne City for free.
• English Football League: Multiple loans and free transfers including Karoy Anderson to Blackpool, Spike Brits loaned to Sutton, Jordan Davies signed by Tranmere, and others.
• International: Kyogo Furuhashi moved from Birmingham to LA Galaxy.

Other Notable Transfers

• 20 July: Joao Gomes joined Aston Villa from Wolves for £38m; Tynan Thompson moved to Manchester United from Tottenham for £8m; Melvine Malard was signed by Chelsea from Manchester United for £850,000.
• 19 July: Karlan Grant moved from West Brom to Charlton on a free.
• 17 July: Johan Manzambi joined Aston Villa from Freiburg for over £50m; Tarik Muharemovic transferred to Leeds from Sassuolo for £34.1m.
• 16 July: Aurele Amenda signed for Coventry from Frankfurt.
• 15 July: Thomas Meunier joined Sunderland from Lille on a free; Kadidiatou Diani was transferred to London City Lionesses from Lyon for over £500,000.
• 14 July: Karl Darlow moved to Manchester United from Leeds for free; Alvaro Rodriguez transferred to Bournemouth from Elche for £25.7m; Youri Tielemans moved to Manchester United from Aston Villa for £35m.
• 13 July: Andrey Santos was bought by Manchester United from Chelsea for £48m.
• 12 July: Lluc Castel signed for Burnley from Espanyol.
• 11 July: Yusuf Akhamrich went on loan from Tottenham to Leyton Orient.
• 10 July: Ebony Salmon joined West Ham from Aston Villa on a free; Niamh Charles transferred to Manchester City from Chelsea for £500,000.
• 9 July: Emersonn signed for Ipswich from Toulouse; Illan Meslier moved to Arsenal from Leeds on a free; Sean Steur transferred to Newcastle from Ajax for £23m.
• 8 July: Alexia Putellas joined London City from Barcelona on a free; Geraldine Reuteler moved to Arsenal from Eintracht Frankfurt on a free.
• 7 July: Jaidon Anthony signed for Brentford from Burnley.
• 6 July: Tyrique George moved to Everton from Chelsea for £24m; Sandro Tonali was bought by Tottenham from Newcastle for £100m.
• 5 July: Christy Grogan transferred from Stockport to Derry.
• 4 July: Bazoumana Toure joined Newcastle from Hoffenheim for £43m.
• 3 July: Georgia Stanway signed for Arsenal from Bayern Munich.
• 2 July: Mateus Fernandes was sold to Tottenham by West Ham for £85m.
• 1 July: Marco Palestra transferred to Chelsea from Atalanta for £47m; Dan Neil joined Rangers from Sunderland.

This summary covers key transfers involving major UK leagues and selected international moves during July 2026.