Every Premier League transfer ahead of the 2018/19 season
The 2018/19 Premier League season kicks off on August 11th 2018, and for the first time in league history the transfer window will slam shut before a ball is kicked this season. Throughout the transfer window period we'll track every summer move, so you'll be able to find every transfer in one place, right here on The Hype Train. All Aboard.
Premier League 2018/19: Transfer Window Information
All Premier League clubs voted on shutting the transfer window early this season instead of the usual deadline at the end of August. This season the transfer window opened on Thursday 17th May 2018, and will close before the opening day of the season on Thursday 9th August 2018.
Below you can find the transfers in and out for each of the 20 clubs as they prepare for the opening day of the season on Friday 10th August 2018. For the purpose of keeping this article relevant we will only be including signings intended for the first team.
1) Arsenal
Transfers in (5):
- Stephan Lichtsteiner (RB): Juventus (free transfer)
- Bernd Leno (GK): Bayer 04 Leverkusen (£20 million)
- Sokratis Papastathopoulos (CB): Borussia Dortmund (undisclosed)
- Lucas Torreira (CDM): Sampdoria (undisclosed)
- Matteo Guendouzi (CM/CDM): Lorient (undisclosed)
Transfers out (5):
- Per Mertesacker (CB): Retired
- Santi Cazorla (CAM): Villarreal (free transfer)
- Jack Wilshere (CM): Released (end of contract)
- Takuma Asano (CF): Hannover (loan)
- Jack Wilshere (CM): West Ham (free transfer)
2) Bournemouth
Transfers in (2):
- David Brooks (CAM): Sheffield United (undisclosed)
- Diego Rico (LB): Leganes (Undisclosed)
Transfers out (11):
- Benik Afobe (CF): Wolves (£10 million)
- Baily Cargill (CB): Released (free agent)
- Ryan Allsop (GK): Released (free agent)
- Patrick O'Flaherty (GK): Released (free agent)
- Ollie Harfield (LB): Released (free agent)
- Sam Matthews (CM): Released (free agent)
- Joe Quigley (CF): Released (free agent)
- Rhoys Wiggins (LB): Retired
- Max Gradel (LW): Toulouse (undisclosed) - Adam Federici (GK): Stoke City (undisclosed) - Lewis Grabban (CF): Nottingham Forest (undisclosed)
3) Brighton & Hove Albion
Transfers in (8):
- Florin Andone (CF): Deportivo La Coruña (undisclosed)
- Leon Balogun (CB): Mainz 05 (free transfer)
- Jason Steele (GK): Sunderland (undisclosed)
- Bernardo Fernandes da Silva Junior (LB): RB Leipzig (undisclosed)
- David Button (GK): Fulham (undisclosed) - Yves Bissouma (CM): Lille (undisclosed)
- Percy Tau (CF): Mamelodi Sundowns (undisclosed)
- Alireza Jahanbakhsh (RW): AZ Alkmaar (undisclosed)
Transfers out (6):
- Uwe Hünemeier (CB): SC Paderborn (free transfer)
- Jamie Murphy (LW): Rangers (undisclosed)
- Steve Sidwell (CM): Released (mutual consent)
- Bailey Vose (GK): Colchester United (undisclosed)
- Tim Krul (GK): Released (end of contract)
- Liam Rosenior (RB): Released (end of contract)
- Niki Maenpaa (GK): Released (end of contract)
4) Burnley
Transfers in (0):
Transfers out (4):
- Tom Anderson (CB): Doncaster Rovers (free transfer)
- Scott Arfield (LM): Rangers (mutual consent)
- Josh Ginnelly (LW): Walsall (free transfer)
- Dean Marney (CM): Released (free agent)
5) Cardiff City
Transfers in (4):
- Josh Murphy (LM): Norwich City (undisclosed)
- Greg Cunningham (LB): Preston North End (undisclosed)
- Alex Smithies (GK): QPR (undisclosed)
- Bobby Reid (CAM): Bristol City (undisclosed)
Transfers out (0):
6) Chelsea
Transfers in (2):
- Jorginho (CM): Napoli (undisclosed)
- Rob Green (GK): Free Transfer (free agent)
Transfers out (7):
- Cole Dasilva (LB): Released (free agent)
- Matej Delač (GK): AC Horsens (free transfer)
- Kenedy (LM): Newcastle (season loan)
- Jamal Blackman (GK): Leeds (season loan)
- Eduardo (GK): Vitesse (season loan)
- Jeremie Boga (LM/RM): Sassuolo (undisclosed)
7) Crystal Palace
Transfers in (1):
- Vicente Guaita (GK): Getafe (undisclosed)
Transfers out (4):
- Damien Delaney (CB): Released (end of contract)
- Chung-Yong Lee (RM/LM): Released (end of contract)
- Diego Cavalieri (GK): Released (end of contract)
- Yohan Cabaye (CM): Al Nasr (free transfer)
8) Everton
Transfers in (1):
- Richarlison (LW): Watford (undisclosed)
Transfers out (5):
- Jose Baxter (CAM): Oldham Athletic (free transfer)
- Joel Robles (GK): Released (end of contract)
- Ramiro Funes Mori (CB): Villarreal (undisclosed)
- Wayne Rooney (CM/CAM/CF): D.C. United (free transfer)
- Davy Klaassen (CAM): Werder Bremen (undisclosed)
9) Fulham
Transfers in (4):
- Jean Michael Seri (CDM): Nice (undisclosed) - Maxime Le Marchand (CB): Nice (undisclosed)
- Fabricio Agosto Ramirez (GK): Besiktas (undisclosed) - Andre Schurrle (LW): Borussia Dortmund) (season loan)
Transfers out (2):
- Ryan Fredericks (RB): West Ham (free transfer)
- David Button (GK): Brighton (undisclosed)
10) Huddersfield
Transfers in (7):
- Ben Hamer (GK): Leicester City (free transfer)
- Terence Kongolo (CB): AS Monaco (undisclosed)
- Ramadan Sobhi (LM): Stoke City (undisclosed)
- Juninho Bacuna (CAM/LW/RW): FC Groningen (undisclosed)
- Jonas Lossl (GK): Mainz (undisclosed)
- Erik Durm (RB): Borussia Dortmund (undisclosed)
- Adama Diakhaby (CF): Monaco (undisclosed)
Transfers out (3):
- Dean Whitehead (CM): Released (end of contract)
- Rob Green (GK): Released (end of contract)
- Tom Ince (RM): Stoke City (£10,000,000)
11) Leicester City
Transfers in (4):
- Ricardo Pereira (RB): Porto (undisclosed)
- Jonny Evans (CB): West Brom (£3,500,000)
- James Maddison (CAM): Norwich City (undisclosed)
- Danny Ward (GK): Liverpool (£12,000,000)
Transfers out (3):
- Ben Hamer (GK): Huddersfield Town (free transfer)
- Robert Huth (CB): Released (end of contract)
- Riyad Mahrez (RM): Man City (£60,000,000)
12) Liverpool
Transfers in (4):
- Naby Keita (CM): RB Leipzig (£52,750,000)
- Fabinho (CDM): AS Monaco (£39,000,000)
- Xherdan Shaqiri (RM): Stoke City (£13,500,000)
- Alisson Becker (GK): AS Roma (undisclosed)
Transfers out (7):
- Emre Can (CM): Juventus (free transfer)
- Jonathan Flanagan (LB/RB): Released (end of contract)
- Ovie Ejaria (LW/RW): Rangers (season loan)
- Yan Dhanda (LM): Swansea City (undisclosed)
- Adam Bogdan (GK): Hibernian (season loan)
- Ryan Kent (RM/LM): Rangers (season loan)
- Danny Ward (GK): Leicester (£12,000,000)
13) Man City
Transfers in (1):
Riyad Mahrez (RM): Leicester (£60,000,000)
Transfers out (4):
- Yaya Toure (CM): Released (end of contract)
- Pablo Maffeo (RB): VfB Stuttgart (£9 million)
- Angelino (LB): PSV Eindhoven (undisclosed)
- Angus Gunn (GK): Southampton (undisclosed)
14) Man United
Transfers in (3):
- Fred (CM/CAM): Shakhtar Donetsk (undisclosed)
- Diogo Dalot (RB): Porto (£19 million)
- Lee Grant (GK): Stoke City (undisclosed)
Transfers out (4):
- Joe Riley (RB): Bradford City (undisclosed)
- Michael Carrick (CM/CDM): Retired (joining United's coaching staff)
- Sam Johnstone (GK): West Bromwich Albion (undisclosed)
- Daley Blind (CB/LB): Ajax (undisclosed)
15) Newcastle United
Transfers in (5):
- Martin Dúbravka (GK): Sparta Prague (£4 million)
- Ki Sung-yueng (CM): Swansea City (free transfer)
- Kenedy (LM): Chelsea (season loan)
- Fabian Schar (CB): Deportivo La Coruna (£3,500,000)
- Yoshinori Muto (CF): Mainz (undisclosed)
Transfers out (6):
- Jesús Gámez (RB): Released (end of contract)
- Massadio Haïdara (LB): Released (end of contract)
- Curtis Good (CB/LB): Released (out of contract)
- Mikel Merino (CM): Real Sociedad (undisclosed)
- Chancel Mbemba (CB/RB/LB): Porto (£4,000,000)
- Matz Sels (GK): Strasbourg (undisclosed)
16) Southampton
Transfers in (4):
- Stuart Armstrong (CM/CAM): Celtic (£7 million)
- Mohamed Elyounoussi (LM/LW): FC Basel (undisclosed)
- Angus Gunn (GK): Man City (undisclosed)
- Jannik Vestergaard (CB): Borussia Monchengladbach (undisclosed)
Transfers out (9):
- Olufela Olomola (CF): Scunthorpe United (free transfer)
- Will Wood (CB): Accrington Stanley (free transfer)
- Florin Gardoș (CB): Universitatea Craiova (free transfer)
- Jérémy Pied (RB): Released (end of contract)
- Dusan Tadic (CAM/LW/RW): Ajax (£10 million)
- Stuart Taylor (GK): Released - Guido Carrillo (CF): Leganes (season loan)
- Sofiane Boufal (CAM): Celta Vigo (season loan)
- Jordy Clasie (CM): Feyenoord (season loan)
17) Tottenham Hotspur
Transfers in (0):
Transfers out (1):
- Keanan Bennetts (LM): Borussia Mönchengladbach (undisclosed)
18) Watford
Transfers in (6):
- Ben Wilmot (CB): Stevenage (undisclosed)
- Gerard Deulofeu (LW/RW): Barcelona (undisclosed)
- Marc Navarro (RB): Espanyol (undisclosed)
- Adam Masina (LB): Bologna (undisclosed)
- Ken Sema (LM): Ostersunds FK (undisclosed) - Ben Foster (GK): West Bromwich Albion (undisclosed)
Transfers out (5):
- Costel Pantilimon (GK): Nottingham Forest (undisclosed)
- Mauro Zarate (CF): Boca Juniors (undisclosed)
- Nordin Amrabat (RM/RWB): Al-Nassr (undisclosed) - Jerome Sinclair (LM): Sunderland (season loan)
- Richarlison (LW): Everton (undisclosed)
19) West Ham United
Transfers in (7):
- Ryan Fredericks (RB): Fulham (free transfer)
- Issa Diop (CB): Toulouse (£22 million)
- Lukasz Fabianski (GK): Swansea City (undisclosed)
- Jack Wilshere (CM): Arsenal (free transfer)
- Andriy Yarmolenko (RW): Dortmund (undisclosed)
- Fabian Balbuena (CB): Corinthians (undisclosed)
- Felipe Anderson (RM): Lazio (undisclosed)
Transfers out (2):
- James Collins (CB): Released (end of contract)
- Patrice Evra (LB): Released (end of contract)
- Reece Burke (CB): Hull City (undisclosed)
20) Wolverhampton Wanderers
Transfers in (7):
- Benik Afobe (CF): Bournemouth (£10 million)
- Willy Boly (CB): Porto (£10 million)
- Diogo Jota (LW): Atlético Madrid (undisclosed)
- Raul Jimenez (CF): Benfica (season loan)
- Rui Patricio (GK): Sporting Lisbon (free transfer)
- Leo Bonatini (CF): Al-Hilal (undisclosed) - Ruben Vinagre (LB): AS Monaco (undisclosed)
Transfers out (4):
- Benik Afobe (CF): Stoke City (undisclosed)
- Aaron Collins (CF): Colchester United (season loan)
- Carl Ikeme (GK): Retired - Barry Douglas (LB): Leeds (undisclosed)
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