Transfer deadline day news and rumours LIVE: All the deals and rumours as 2021 summer window closes

Paris Saint-Germain are yet to respond after Real Madrid offered €220 million (£189m/$260m) for Kylian Mbappe, sources have confirmed to&nbsp;Goal. Madrid have been making a strong push to land the 22-year-old superstar, whose contract with PSG will expire at the end of the current season. But talks between the clubs have stalled, making it likely that Mbappe spends the remainder of the campaign in the French capital. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/real-madrid-bid-220m-for-mbappe-and-await-response-from-psg/l3c69z8ooqcp1h8wdlwncyh77" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal here!</a>

PSG quiet on fresh Madrid bid for Mbappe

Barcelona and Atletico Madrid are in talks over a sensational return to Atletico for Antoine Griezmann, sources have confirmed to&nbsp;Goal. The two sides are discussiing a move that would see Griezmann depart Barcelona and sign for Atletico on loan with a mandatory purchase option. Atletico have been exploring the move as they consider allowing Chelsea-linked Saul Niguez to depart the club. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/barcelona-and-atletico-madrid-in-talks-over-griezmann-return/1wdotq41zboxp1ch5nwgu5ta6f" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal here!</a>

Griezmann set for Atletico return?

Barcelona are in talks to sign Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani, according to <a href="https://twitter.com/gerardromero/status/1432638038648233985" target="_blank">RAC 1</a> journalist Gerard Romero. Negotiations between the two clubs over a permanent deal for the Uruguayan are already at an advanced stage, but there are still a number of details left to be finalised. It has been suggested that Cavani's playing time at United will be reduced following Cristiano Ronaldo's return from Juventus, and Barca are in need of attacking reinforcements after losing Lionel Messi.

Barcelona in talks to sign Cavani (RAC1)

Sevilla have turned down a bid worth €55 million (£47m/$64m) from Chelsea for Jules Kounde, according to L'Equipe journalist&nbsp; <a href="https://twitter.com/Nabil_djellit/status/1432450321536651267" target="_blank">Nabil Djellit.</a> The Blues are keen sign&nbsp;the 22-year-old France defender&nbsp;before the deadline after making room in the squad by selling Kurt Zouma to West Ham. However, Sevilla are adament Kounde will not be sold for anything less than their €70 million (£60m/$82m) valuation, which is currently above what Chelsea are willing to pay.

Sevilla demanding €70 million for Chelsea target Kounde (Nabil Djellit)

The Blues will have to increase their offer if they want to land the defender 

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">We are delighted to announce the signing of Czech Republic international midfielder Alex Král. 👋😍 <a href="https://twitter.com/alexkralcz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@alexkralcz</a>— West Ham United (@WestHam) <a href="https://twitter.com/WestHam/status/1432792313621852165?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Hammers snap up Kral

Ainsley Maitland-Niles will stay at Arsenal after holding clear-the-air talks with Mikel Arteta on Tuesday. The 24-year-old has featured for just 19 minutes in the Premier League&nbsp;so far this season and the Gunners had been open to letting him leave, should a suitable offer have arrived this summer. But an acceptable bid has not come in&nbsp;despite firm interest from Everton, and Maitland-Niles was told on Tuesday during discussions at Arsenal’s training ground that he would be staying in north London. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/maitland-niles-staying-at-arsenal-after-talks-with-arteta/173ppbgvflf241icbdwh4bqts1" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal here!</a>

Maitland-Niles to stay put despite social media outburst

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Good luck, Alex 👊 — Arsenal (@Arsenal) <a href="https://twitter.com/Arsenal/status/1432791999468478467?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Arsenal's Runarsson loaned to Leuven

U.S. men's national team defender Chris Richards has left Bayern Munich and re-joined Hoffenheim on loan through the end of the 2021-22 season. Richards spent the second half of last season on loan at Hoffenheim, where he impressed and became a part of the club's starting lineup. Prior to joining Hoffenheim again, the 21-year-old extended his contract with Bayern through 2025. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/usmnt-defender-richards-returns-to-hoffenheim-on-loan-from/tjaazs5qt1bg1nd6gnnpdqtl6" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal here!</a>

USMNT defender Richards returns to Hoffenheim on loan

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Good luck in France, Mungo! 👊— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) <a href="https://twitter.com/AVFCOfficial/status/1432766691709181956?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Bridge leads Villa loan exits

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Another one through the door 😏 Ryan Christie is an <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/afcb?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#afcb</a> player 🤝 <a href="https://t.co/96ljTsFG1l">pic.twitter.com/96ljTsFG1l</a>— AFC Bournemouth 🍒 (@afcbournemouth) <a href="https://twitter.com/afcbournemouth/status/1432780234655477764?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Bournemouth complete Christie capture

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">↩️ | Good luck on loan at <a href="https://twitter.com/Standard_RSCL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Standard_RSCL</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/NielsNkounkou?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@NielsNkounkou</a>! 💙— Everton (@Everton) <a href="https://twitter.com/Everton/status/1432759442144206852?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Nkounkou loaned to Standard Liege

Manchester City midfielder Yangel Herrera has joined La Liga side Espanyol on a season-long loan. The Venezuela international joined City in 2017 and was immediately sent out on loan to sister club New York City FC. He has spent the last two seasons on loan with Granada in Spain and was attracting interest from some Premier League clubs this summer. But the 23-year-old, who has won 24 caps for his country, is returning to La Liga with Espanyol.

Man City's Herrera joins Espanyol

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">.<a href="https://twitter.com/rhyswilliams01?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@rhyswilliams01</a> has signed a new long-term contract with the Reds - and joined <a href="https://twitter.com/SwansOfficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SwansOfficial</a> on a loan deal until the end of the season 🙌 All the best for the campaign ahead, Rhys 👊— Liverpool FC (@LFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/LFC/status/1432750515537031169?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Williams heads to Swansea

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Best of luck in Italy, <a href="https://twitter.com/ethanamp26?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@EthanAmp26</a>! 👊— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChelseaFC/status/1432760177342795780?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Ampadu loaned to Venezia

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">✍️ We are delighted to announce the signing of Emerson Royal from <a href="https://twitter.com/FCBarcelona?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@FCBarcelona</a>! 🇧🇷 Welcome to Spurs! 🙌— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) <a href="https://twitter.com/SpursOfficial/status/1432759301622407172?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Tottenham confirm Emerson Royal arrival

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🇬🇷 𝕆𝕦𝕣 𝟙𝟘𝕥𝕙 𝕤𝕦𝕞𝕞𝕖𝕣 𝕤𝕚𝕘𝕟𝕚𝕟𝕘 📝 Giorgos Giakoumakis has joined <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CelticFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CelticFC</a> on a five-year deal, subject to international clearance! 💪<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WelcomeGiakoumakis?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WelcomeGiakoumakis</a> 🍀— Celtic Football Club (@CelticFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/CelticFC/status/1432750379444445184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Giakoumakis signs with Celtic

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Antonio Nusa is a Bruges boy! 💪🏼😍 🔗 | <a href="https://t.co/JSVzbYyNLp">https://t.co/JSVzbYyNLp</a> <a href="https://t.co/TQC9TNknc9">pic.twitter.com/TQC9TNknc9</a>— Club Brugge KV (@ClubBrugge) <a href="https://twitter.com/ClubBrugge/status/1432753924579135489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Nusa moves to Brugge

Milan have signed Crotone midfielder Junior Messias on loan with an option to buy, per&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1432752127634558985?s=20" target="_blank">Fabrizio Romano</a>. The 30-year-old, who worked as a delivery man while playing in Serie D less than five years ago, will make the move to San Siro after an impressive first season in Serie A last year.

Milan snap up Crotone's Messias

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LookWhosSigned?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LookWhosSigned</a> 👀 <a href="https://t.co/wqqAdJIWQH">pic.twitter.com/wqqAdJIWQH</a>— Leicester City (@LCFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/LCFC/status/1432750026623578112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Leicester land Leipzig's Lookman

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🤍 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WelcomeCamavinga?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WelcomeCamavinga</a> 🤍 👉 <a href="https://twitter.com/Camavinga?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Camavinga</a> <a href="https://t.co/DIDfHoc41t">pic.twitter.com/DIDfHoc41t</a>— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) <a href="https://twitter.com/realmadriden/status/1432742719626022921?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Real Madrid sign Rennes' Camavinga

RB Leipzig have completed a deal to sign Barcelona midfielder Ilaix Moriba. The deal for the 18-year-old is worth an initial €16 million (£13m/$19m), but could rise to €22m (£19m/$26m) with bonuses. Barcelona will also retain a 10 per cent sell-on fee. The teenager has&nbsp;put pen to paper on a four-year deal, with the option of an extra year. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/ilaix-moriba-joins-rb-leipzig-in-16m-transfer-from-barcelona/1ve9ntvk99bx5160pdf2ybcd07" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal here!</a>

Ilaix joins RB Leipzig in €16m transfer from Barca

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/lcfc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#lcfc</a> midfielder Dennis Praet will spend 2021/22 on loan at Serie A side Torino, subject to international clearance. Good luck, Dennis!— Leicester City (@LCFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/LCFC/status/1432735103684382721?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Praet set for Torino loan

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">ℹ️ Mitchell Weiser will go out on loan to SV Werder Bremen until the end of the 2021/22 season. <a href="https://t.co/SEAfRhBJyV">pic.twitter.com/SEAfRhBJyV</a>— Bayer 04 Leverkusen (@bayer04_en) <a href="https://twitter.com/bayer04_en/status/1432732636796145670?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Leverkusen loan out Weiser

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">We are delighted to announce the permanent signing of <a href="https://twitter.com/SBerahino?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SBerahino</a>! 🦉 🖊️<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/swfc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#swfc</a>— Sheffield Wednesday (@swfc) <a href="https://twitter.com/swfc/status/1432716085514620940?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Berahino flies into Owls

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">✍️ <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LUFC</a> is delighted to 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 confirm the signing of Dan James— Leeds United (@LUFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/LUFC/status/1432725381241610240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Leeds finally land James

Granada have confirmed the signing of Manchester City youngster Alpha Dionku on a four-year deal. The 19-year-old Senegalese right-back will will spend the season on loan at Segunda Division B club San Fernando. Dionku joined City as a 15-year-old from Mallorca but failed to break into Pep Guardiola's first team.

Man City's Dionku joins Granada

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">✨ 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀... ✨ Newcastle United have completed the signing of 19-year old striker, Santiago Muñóz. Welcome, Santi! 🙌🇲🇽— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/NUFC/status/1432719952629403654?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Newcastle confirm Munoz capture

Chelsea are still trying to sign Saul Niguez from Atletico Madrid,&nbsp;<a href="https://theathletic.com/news/chelsea-actively-working-to-sign-atletico-madrids-saul-niguez-on-loan/n3xUYsVFUK9Z" target="_blank">The Athletic</a>. Talks between the Blues and the Rojiblancos collapsed over a deal but Thomas Tuchel's team still hope to land him on loan with an option to buy.

Saul to Chelsea back on?

Mohamed Ihattaren has joined Juventus from PSV on a five-year contract. The Serie A side have subsequently loaned him to Sampdoria for the rest of the season. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/juventus-complete-ihattaren-signing-from-psv-and-loan-him-to/1n50z1pdexds31oz5jtdob9e7x" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal</a>

Juventus sign Ihattaren and loan him to Sampdoria

Patrick Roberts is set to join Troyes on loan from Manchester City. He spent last season on loan at Derby and will take in a year in Ligue 1. <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Patrick Roberts, milieu de Manchester City prêté à Derby County la saison passée, devrait être prêté dans les prochaines heures à Troyes. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Mercato?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Mercato</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/GoalFrance?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@GoalFrance</a> — Marc Mechenoua (@LeMechenoua) <a href="https://twitter.com/LeMechenoua/status/1432705323178119199?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Roberts to join Troyes on loan

Jack Wilshere is still looking for a new club to join this season. The ex-Arsenal and West Ham midfielder is available as a free agent but has been unable to attract clubs from his homeland. He is currently training with Serie B side Como, but cannot join the club because of rules blocking them from signing non-EU&nbsp;players. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/ex-arsenal-midfielder-wilshere-training-with-serie-b-outfit-como-/xp6xjwj8y7nn1p04ih7hktne9" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Wilshere training with Serie B outfit Como

Mohamed Ihattaren has left PSV to join Juventus. The Dutch side <a href="https://www.psv.nl/nieuwspagina/artikel/mohamed-ihattaren-vertrekt-bij-psv.htm" target="_blank">confirmed</a> the sale of the attacking midfielder, who is expected to join Sampdoria on loan for the season.

Ihattaren joins Juventus for PSV

Bologna defender&nbsp;Takehiro Tomiyasu could make a deadline day move to Arsenal. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/arsenal-talks-bologna-defender-tomiyasu/e7pzqjdf7dlr13xj1wkam7sdh" target="_blank">Goal&nbsp;understands the Gunners are in talks to sign him</a> as they look to reinforce their defensive options, but need some players to move on before they can seal the deal.

Arsenal in talks to sign Tomiyasu

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Robin Olsen is close to join Sheffield United from AS Roma, here-we-go soon. He’s expected to be Ramsdale replacement, deal agreed on one-season loan. 🔴🇸🇪 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DeadlineDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#DeadlineDay</a> — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1432679822338232323?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Sheffield Utd close in on ex-Everton keeper Olsen

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> 📢 OFICIAL | Florentino Luis nuevo futbolista del Getafe. ¡Bienvenido a la familia azulona <a href="https://twitter.com/Florentino_61?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Florentino_61</a>! 🥳<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FlorentinoAzulon?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FlorentinoAzulon</a> <a href="https://t.co/yUAo0JHxFV">pic.twitter.com/yUAo0JHxFV</a> — Getafe C.F. (@GetafeCF) <a href="https://twitter.com/GetafeCF/status/1432682250131447809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Getafe bring in Florentino Luis on loan from Benfica 

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> ✍️ <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RobertsIsAClaret?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RobertsIsAClaret</a> <a href="https://t.co/1ER2jZPz2e">pic.twitter.com/1ER2jZPz2e</a> — Burnley FC (@BurnleyOfficial) <a href="https://twitter.com/BurnleyOfficial/status/1432682201557127171?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Burnley complete signing of Swansea defender Roberts

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> 📯 𝗙𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗷𝗲 | Lucas Pérez ✍️ El delantero firma por una temporada con el <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ElcheCF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ElcheCF</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BienvenidoLucasP%C3%A9rez?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BienvenidoLucasPérez</a> 💚 <a href="https://t.co/JR7mZgWPwY">pic.twitter.com/JR7mZgWPwY</a> — Elche Club de Fútbol 🌴 (@elchecf) <a href="https://twitter.com/elchecf/status/1432674213161279488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Ex-Arsenal striker Perez joins Elche 

Chelsea's hopes of a late transfer window signing have been rocked by the news surrounding both Atletico Madrid's Saul Niguez and Sevilla's Jules Kounde. Having set out the terms for Saul, Chelsea have gone quiet on&nbsp;Atleti's demands to add in a £34 million (€40m) obligation to buy the 26-year-old. Meanwhile, in a press conference in Seville, club director Monchi confirmed Chelsea missed an important deadline and must now pay the €80m (£68m) release clause for Kounde. Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/chelsea-talks-atletico-madrid-saul-collapse-sevilla-kounde/6bpe141zc0ri17wrr7asb7sm5" target="_blank">Goal</a>.

Chelsea talks for Saul and Kounde collapse

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Eintracht are closing on Sam Lammers as new striker from Atalanta on loan. Carlos Vinicius is no longer an option as he’s joining PSV Eindhoven - paperworks signed. 🇳🇱🤝 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DeadlineDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#DeadlineDay</a> — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1432671587799535618?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Frankfurt closing in on Lammers loan deal

Aston Villa are ready to send&nbsp;Frederic Guilbert back out on loan before the transfer deadline - according to <a href="https://www.skysports.com/transfer-centre" target="_blank">Sky Sports</a>. The 26-year-old took in a six-month stint at Strasbourg last season, and the French club are interested&nbsp;in bringing him back for another year. A number of other clubs have enquired over Guilbert, who still has two years left to run on his contract at Villa.

Aston Villa ready to loan out Guilbert again

Arsenal and Tottenham-linked midfielder Houssem Aouar will stay at Lyon for the 2021-22 season, according to <a href="https://www.espn.com/soccer/blog-transfer-talk/story/4465789/live-transfer-deadline-day-will-real-madrid-land-psg-star-mbappe" target="_blank">ESPN</a>. Spurs enquired over a swap deal for the 23-year-old invloving Tanguy Ndombele earlier this summer, but the French club made it clear they would only consider a permanent €25 million (£21m/$30m) sale. Arsenal also registered their interest in Aouar, but Lyon have decided not to sell him in the current transfer window.

Arsenal & Spurs-linked Aouar to stay at Lyon

Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed his delight after sealing his return to Old Trafford from Juventus, insisting "Manchester United has always had a special place in my heart". Ronaldo has brought the curtain down on his three-year stint at&nbsp;Juve by re-joining&nbsp;United in a&nbsp;£20 million ($28m)&nbsp;deal, committing to a two-year contract with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side. The Red Devils also have the option to extend that agreement by an extra year, with the 36-year-old set to join up with his new team-mates in Manchester after Portugal's latest set of World Cup qualifiers. Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/man-utd-special-place-in-my-heart-ronaldo-delight-old/6pnz3zv80ngr1b5o799q04l8r" target="_blank">Goal</a>.

Ronaldo delighted after sealing Man Utd return

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Edinson Cavani will not join Barcelona. He’s not leaving Manchester United in the final hours of the market, confirmed by all parties involved. 🇺🇾 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MUFC</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FCB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FCB</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DeadlineDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#DeadlineDay</a> — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1432661076345335809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Man Utd won't sell Barca-linked Cavani

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> We wish you all the best in 🇧🇪, Lisandro! — AFC Ajax (@AFCAjax) <a href="https://twitter.com/AFCAjax/status/1432667005740539906?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Ajax announce Magallan's loan switch to Anderlecht

Phil Jones is still in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's plans at Manchester United this season, according to <a href="https://www.espn.com/soccer/blog-transfer-talk/story/4465789/live-transfer-deadline-day-will-real-madrid-land-psg-star-mbappe" target="_blank">ESPN</a>. The 29-year-old hasn't played for the Red Devils since January 2020 due to injuries, but he won't be sold before the transfer window closes. Jones still has two years left on his current contract, and Solskjaer wants him to provide cover at the back as the 2021-22 campaign progresses.

Jones still in Solskjaer's Man Utd plans

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Olympique Lyon are in talks to sign Jerome Boateng as free agent. Direct contacts with his agent. Sevilla and Hertha Berlin are not working on it. 🔵 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OL</a> — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1432660086690828290?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Lyon make contact with Boateng's representatives 

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Read more on Kristijan Jakic’s transfer here! 🔥⤵️<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SGE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SGE</a> — Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) <a href="https://twitter.com/eintracht_eng/status/1432430033067462656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 30, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Frankfurt snap up Jakic on loan from Dinamo Zagreb

Liverpool defender Rhys Williams is closing in on a loan move to Swansea, according to <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-9943093/Liverpool-defender-Rhys-Williams-set-join-Swansea-loan.html" target="_blank">The Daily Mail</a>. The 20-year-old will continue his development at the Liberty Stadium after falling down the squad pecking order at Anfield. Williams impressed amid a defensive injury crisis for Liverpool last term, but is no longer guaranteed minutes after the signing of Ibrahima Konate from RB Leipzig.

Liverpool’s Williams set for Swansea loan

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Welcome to Dortmund, Marin Pongračić! 🇭🇷💪 <a href="https://t.co/esAKJYVGh6">pic.twitter.com/esAKJYVGh6</a> — Borussia Dortmund (@BlackYellow) <a href="https://twitter.com/BlackYellow/status/1432653884338606084?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Wolfsburg loan Pongracic to Dortmund

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Albion are delighted to announce the signing of Marc Cucurella from Getafe! 🤩 🤝 <a href="https://twitter.com/firsttouchgames?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@FirstTouchGames</a> — Brighton &amp; Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/OfficialBHAFC/status/1432652012253024259?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Brighton sign Getafe full-back Cucurella

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> OFICIAL | <a href="https://twitter.com/unai10lopez?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@unai10lopez</a> nuevo jugador del Rayo Vallecano. Acuerdo por tres temporadas. ¡Bienvenido de nuevo a Vallecas, Unai! ⚡️ <a href="https://t.co/SZsJORCOFO">pic.twitter.com/SZsJORCOFO</a> — Rayo Vallecano (@RayoVallecano) <a href="https://twitter.com/RayoVallecano/status/1432648139551477760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Lopez joins Rayo Vallecano from Athletic Bilbao on permanent deal

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> 👋 Bienvenue à Berlin, <a href="https://twitter.com/MyzianeMaolida?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MyzianeMaolida</a>! 💙 <a href="https://twitter.com/FrediBobic1971?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@FrediBobic1971</a>: "Mit seiner Schnelligkeit und seinen Qualitäten am Ball wird er unser Spiel nach vorne definitiv bereichern. Wir freuen uns sehr auf die gemeinsamen Jahre.“ 💬<a href="https://t.co/oSXWUe7TuN">https://t.co/oSXWUe7TuN</a> ⬅️<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DeadlineDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#DeadlineDay</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HaHoHe?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HaHoHe</a> <a href="https://t.co/yvgwymk2gC">pic.twitter.com/yvgwymk2gC</a> — Hertha BSC (@HerthaBSC) <a href="https://twitter.com/HerthaBSC/status/1432633220428873728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Hertha sign Maolida from Nice

Barcelona striker&nbsp;Rey Manaj is set to leave the club to join Spezia in Serie A, Goal can confirm. The 24-year-old will head to&nbsp;Stadio Alberto Picco on loan for the duration of the 2021-22 campaign. Spezia will also have the option to buy Majaj for €3 million next summer, with the Albanian choosing the Italian club so he can be close to his family.

Manaj to leave Barca for Spezia

Liverpool have sent Jake Cain off to Newport on a season-long loan, Goal can confirm. The 19-year-old midfielder had been with the Reds' first team in pre-season, but will now continue his development at&nbsp;Rodney Parade.

Liverpool loan Cain to Newport 

AC Milan have secured the signing of attacking midfielder Junior Messias. <a href="https://sport.sky.it/calciomercato/2021/08/30/messias-milan-calciomercato-news" target="_blank">Sky Sport</a>&nbsp;in Italy reports the 30-year-old will join on loan for a fee of €2.6 million and Milan can sign him on a permanent basis for €5.4m with another €1m in bonuses.

AC Milan on verge of Messias signing

Hector Bellerin is in talks over a deadline day move away from Arsenal. The right-back has spent the summer looking for a transfer, with&nbsp;Barcelona and Atletico Madrid showing interested. But Bellerin is now closing in on a loan move to Real Betis for the season,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/arsenal-bellerin-talks-betis-transfer/1k33rfhpodroc1xay4s1ao5n2o" target="_blank">Goal&nbsp;understands</a>.&nbsp;

Arsenal defender Bellerin in Betis talks

Daniel James is closing in on a move to Leeds,&nbsp;<a href="https://xe.com/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=5000000&amp;From=GBP&amp;To=USD" target="_blank">The Independent</a>&nbsp;reports. The winger will leave Manchester United to join up with Marcelo Bielsa's team in a deal worth an initial £25 million ($34m) with £5m ($7m) more in bonuses.

James nears £30m Leeds move

Jordan Henderson has signed a new contract at Liverpool. The midfielder is now tied to the Anfield side until 2025 as he follows the lead of&nbsp;team-mates Virgil van Dijk, Alisson Becker, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho and Andy Robertson. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/liverpool-captain-henderson-four-year-contract/7xssqspehs5413s6ciihqmbub" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal</a>

Henderson signs Liverpool extension

Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Manchester United on a two-year deal with an option to extend for one more season. <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> 🇵🇹🔴 𝗩𝗜𝗩𝗔 𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗗𝗢 🔴🇵🇹 🏡 <a href="https://twitter.com/Cristiano?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Cristiano</a> is back!<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MUFC</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RonaldoReturns?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RonaldoReturns</a> — Manchester United (@ManUtd) <a href="https://twitter.com/ManUtd/status/1432621751951925251?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Man Utd confirm Ronaldo return

Dujon Sterling has signed a contract extension at Chelsea before joining Blackpool on loan. The young defender is now tied to the Blues until 2023 but will spend this season in the Championship.

Sterling signs Chelsea deal and joins Blackpool

West Ham have signed striker Nikola Vlasic from CSKA Moscow&nbsp;for a reported €30 million (£26m/$35m) fee. The 23-year-old signed a five-year deal, <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/west-ham-complete-30m-signing-of-cska-moscow-midfielder/5qefytzguu0w1wtvg26ou54sc" target="_blank">the club confirmed</a>.

West Ham complete €30m Vlasic signing 

Milan winger Samu Castillejo is wanted by Getafe and Real Sociedad, according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/milan-il-futuro-di-castillejo-diventa-un-intrigo-due-offerte-dal-83040?intcmp=gazzanet-Milan&amp;vclk=modulo-calciomercato" target="_blank">Calcio Mercato</a>. Both clubs are eager to lure the 26-year-old to Spain, but Sampdoria could also throw their hat into the ring and offer him the chance to stay in Italy. Milan are open to selling Castillejo before the transfer deadline, with the Spaniard currently out of favour under Stefano Pioli.

Milan winger Castillejo wanted by Getafe & Real Sociedad

Sampdoria midfielder Mikkel Damsgaard is the subject of interest from Liverpool and Tottenham, as <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/liverpool-damsgaard-transfer-line-up-24868577" target="_blank">The Daily Star</a> reports. Milan have also been linked with the 21-year-old, who shone during Denmark’s run to the Euro 2020 semi-finals earlier this summer. Liverpool could look to bring in Damsgaard as a replacement for Xherdan Shaqiri, but Spurs are also eager to bolster their attacking ranks.

Liverpool & Spurs interested in Damsgaard

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Moise Kean comes home! 🏠⚪️⚫️ ✍️ <a href="https://t.co/3g52ilkgRd">https://t.co/3g52ilkgRd</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WelcomeBackMoise?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WelcomeBackMoise</a> <a href="https://t.co/WccYrkpmrF">pic.twitter.com/WccYrkpmrF</a> — JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) <a href="https://twitter.com/juventusfcen/status/1432599299691585536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Kean rejoins Juve on loan from Everton

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Juventus says goodbye to <a href="https://twitter.com/Cristiano?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Cristiano</a>. — JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) <a href="https://twitter.com/juventusfcen/status/1432591766000218112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Juventus confirm Ronaldo's departure 

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Emerson Royal from Barcelona to Tottenham, done deal and here-we-go confirmed. €30m add ons included from Spurs, paperworks completed during the night. ⚪️🤝 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/THFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#THFC</a> Official announcement today after medicals. Contract until June 2026. Real Betis receive €5m from the deal. <a href="https://t.co/hfGKf1kfJJ">https://t.co/hfGKf1kfJJ</a> — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1432531843732185089?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Spurs reach agreement to sign Emerson (Fabrizio Romano)

Barca full-back set for Premier League move

Fenerbahce have <a href="https://twitter.com/Fenerbahce/status/1432466981198893059?s=20" target="_blank">announced</a>&nbsp;they have an agreement in principle to sign Los Angeles FC forward Diego Rossi. Rossi, 23, scored double-digit MLS goals in each of his first three campaigns, though he has been hindered by LAFC's team-wide struggles in 2021.

Fenerbahce agree to Rossi deal

Mallorca are in talks with Schalke over the signing of U.S. men's national team star Matthew Hoppe, writes <a href="https://www.espn.com/soccer/soccer-transfers/story/4465812/mallorca-in-talks-with-schalke-over-usmnts-matthew-hoppe-source" target="_blank">ESPN</a>. Hoppe made his mark on the international stage over the summer at the Gold Cup as the Stars and Stripes took home the trophy by beating Mexico in the final. The transfer fee for the 20-year-old could rise to&nbsp;€3 million.

Mallorca seek USMNT star Hoppe

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Odsonne Edouard will be in London today in order to sign as new Crystal Palace player on permanent move from Celtic. Done deal and here-we-go! 🔴🤝 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CPFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CPFC</a> Personal terms also agreed. Medical today morning. €18/19m as final fee. — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1432471877142908932?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 30, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Edouard set to make Palace switch

Atletico Madrid have rejected a loan bid from Barcelona for forward Joao Felix,&nbsp;Goal&nbsp;understands, and have refused to enter negotiations on the eve of the transfer deadline. Get the full breakdown of the situation <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/atletico-madrid-reject-barcelona-felix-transfer-bid/vskd3co2usc1h0jtpqeg33ol" target="_blank">here</a>.

Atletico Madrid reject Barcelona's Felix bid

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Hector Bellerin set to complete his move to Real Betis on <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DeadlineDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#DeadlineDay</a>. 🗣️ "My first shirt was Betis because my father was a fan of the Verdiblanco team. It was difficult for me to support another club." 🟢 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#AFC</a> <a href="https://t.co/sx9QMvw96g">https://t.co/sx9QMvw96g</a> — Chris Wheatley (@ChrisWheatley_) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChrisWheatley_/status/1432496201807581185?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 31, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Bellerin move set to go through

Burnley have opened talks with Swansea over a deal for full-back&nbsp;Connor Roberts, according to <a href="https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/burnley-talks-sign-swansea-city-21435680" target="_blank">Wales Online.</a> Roberts was one of the Swans' standout players in the Championship last season but has not featured so far this campaign after suffering a groin injury playing for Wales at Euro 2020 that required surgery, though he has since resumed training. Should the deal go through the 25-year-old would become the second full-back to join the Clarets in a matter of days after Maxwel Cornet joined from Lyon.

Clarets in Roberts talks

Lazio are closing in on a late deal for Verona midfielder Mattia Zaccagni, reports <a href="https://twitter.com/SkySport/status/1432452400611201030" target="_blank">Sky Italia.</a> The deal for the 26-year-old is worth €7 million (£8m/$9m), plus a further €2m in bonuses. Zaccagni has made 145 appearances for Verona since joining from&nbsp;Bellaria Igea in 2013.

Lazio close to Zaccagni deal 

Bournemouth and Burnley are in talks with Celtic over a deal for Scotland international Ryan Christie, reports <a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11787/12395470/ryan-christie-bournemouth-and-burnley-in-transfer-talks-with-celtic-over-deal-to-sign-playmaker" target="_blank">Sky Sports.</a> The 26-year-old is out of contract in January and has rejected the offer of a new deal at the Glasgow club. Bournemouth are currently the favourites to land the former&nbsp;Inverness Caledonian Thistle player, but there is still some way to go before a deal is completed.

Duo in Christie talks

Everton full-back Niels Nkounkou is set to join Standard Liege on loan, reports <a href="https://gianlucadimarzio.com/it/calciomercato-everton-nkounkou-standard-liegi-30-agosto-2021" target="_blank">Gianluca Di Marzio.</a> The France youth international made seven appearances in all competitions for the Toffees last season after joining on a free transfer from Marseille. However, he is unlikely to usurp first-choice left-back Lucas Digne at Goodison Park this campaign, so is heading to Belgium in order to secure regular first-team football.

Nkounkou set for loan

Wolves are close to signing Lille midfielder Renato Sanches on loan, according to <a href="https://talksport.com/football/935414/renato-sanches-wolves-loan-arsenal-liverpool-lille/" target="_blank">Talksport</a>. The 24-year-old had an unsuccessful spell in the Premier League with Swansea in 2017-18 but has since revived his career with Lille, winning the Ligue 1 title last season before&nbsp;impressing&nbsp;with Portugal at Euro 2020. The 24-year-old will know Wanderers boss Bruno Lage well having come through Benfica’s academy while Lage was in charge of the youth team at the Portuguese&nbsp;giants.

Sanches close to Wolves deal

Real Madrid are in advanced&nbsp;talks with Rennes over a €30 million (£26m/$35m)&nbsp;deal for highly-rated teenage midfielder Eduardo Camavinga,&nbsp;Goal&nbsp;understands. Los Blancos have turned their attentions to sealing a late move for the 18-year-old after&nbsp;pulling out of negotiations for PSG striker Kylian Mbappe. The midfielder is now set to have a medical before sealing a deadline day transfer to the Santiago Bernabeu on a five-year deal. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/real-madrid-in-advanced-talks-with-rennes-for-camavinga/cl4dzdxi55lp1texn7hxhjky2" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

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