Welcome back to The Evening Standard’s policy of all the latest moving news after a spectacular summer window.
British clubs had until 5pm on Friday 16 October to complete signatures in the extended national window, but primary foreign movements had to be completed at 23:00 BST on Monday five October.
Tottenham followed an impressive summer of deals with an 11 million-pound move for Swansea’s central defense Joe Rodon, while West Ham sealed Brentford’s Said Benrahma in an initial loan deal after a tense day of negotiations.
As for the main window agreements, Chelsea spent more than two hundred million pounds for Kai Havertz and Timo Werner, Manchester United missed Jadon Sancho, but signed Edinson Cavani and Arsenal was left with forty-five million pounds Thomas Partey, among others.
Benrahma scored 17 goals and had nine assists in Brentford’s first 3 BMWs last season, alongside winger Bryan Mbeumo and ahead of Ollie Watkins, who has already made her mark in the most sensitive three this season with Aston Villa.
“What I’m in favor of is that he scored 17 goals last season, the season before 14 goals and something like 10 assists,” the Hammers’ manager said.
“Then you ask me what I need you to bring to the club? I need you to bring the goals and move on to the club. “
Koeman: I looked for Wijnadlum
Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman has shown that he sings Liverpool’s Gini Wijnaldum this summer, but has been forced to prioritize other areas.
Wijnaldum stood out under Koeman when he was in the rhythm of the Dutch national team and was strongly connected with a move to Camp Nou to the merchant.
However, the monetary effect on the coronavirus pandemic forced Koeman to move to positions where the team’s wishes were of utmost urgency.
“Gini has a wonderful sense of space, he can succeed in his purpose perfectly from the center of the field, he can just load anything into the team,” he told Algemeen Dagblad.
“But the monetary scenario is known to the club. In the end, your position has less precedence than, for example, the right side or the attack position. “
Lampard: We have expenses to upgrade Hazard
Frank Lampard says Chelsea’s wave of summer expenses is mandatory after not being able to upgrade to Eden Hazard a year ago due to his ban on movement.
“To me, we lost the most productive player in the league,” Lampard said. “We couldn’t do business, so the paintings we did took a position on the court last year.
“Teams trying to be in and around the six and most sensitive have passed last year that they spent this summer.
“They had the opportunity with the players who bought last year to integrate them into their groups and we are dealing with groups above us, that’s where we have to go, where we aspire to go, who have built their templates for a long time. .
“We need to build our team. We lost two windows and now we’re coming back and bringing players to improve. “
Arteta: intention of Partey’s signature board
Partey’s arrival looks like a signing of Arsenal and, according to Arteta, also shows the club owner Stan Kroenke’s decision to repair the Gunners in their former glory.
“It’s smart that infrequently words enough, ” said Arteta.
“I think you asked me the day before or two days before [move in window closed] if I felt we had the help and smart appointments with the owners, if they were concerned and willing to do everything imaginable to help the team. I said yes and was very, very convinced.
“Even if [Partey’s signature] hadn’t happened, I would have said the same thing. But this time they proved, with great funds, that they are engaged.
Does the Premier League make its pipe debut?
Many new summer recruits may make their debut this weekend, from Thomas Partey for Arsenal to Manchester City and Hakim Ziyech for Chelsea against Southampton.
There may also be a time when Theo Walcott debuts in the Saints when he returns to his club for years of training.
Chelsea loves Donnarumma
Italian Calciomercato said Chelsea were interested in signing Gianluigi Donnarumma this summer before switching to Edouard Mendy.
However, the report says his interest may not be there: Italy’s foreigner is expected to be out of contract next summer and may also be an option if Frank Lampard is still dissatisfied with his goalkeeper options.
It’s an end to the national deadline.
Well, this turned out to be a more entertaining national deadline than we thought.
The most important story will have to be said the transfer of Benrahma loan from Brentford to West Ham, which was shown some time after the 5 pm deadline.
Another deal that announced at the end of the day the Spurs’ resolution for Joe Rodon to close a large window of plays for Jose Mourinho’s team.
Meanwhile, Crystal Palace gave Jack Butland Chance in the Premier League, while Terence Kongolo sealed a permanent move to Fulham.
Finally, Liverpool midfielder Harry Wilson sealed the return to the championship with a loan in Cardiff.
Rodon: joining a great honor
Joe Rodon gave his first interview as a Spurs player, in which he highlighted the importance of Jose Mourinho, Gareth Bale and Ben Davies in his time from Swansea.
“I haven’t noticed yet,” Rodon said on the club’s website. “It’s a great honor. It’s a huge club, and I can’t wait to get started. “
“Moving from my club from years of training to this position is anything I’ve ever dreamed of. It’s been a wonderful week and ending it like this is a dream come true. “
“Yes, it’s a great component for me. I hope everything goes perfectly.
“As everyone knows, José Mourinho is one of the greatest coaches in the world, and the only thing I can do is be excited, be informed every day and take everything into account. “
Stoke Gunn sign
With Jack Butland at Crystal Palace, Stoke has announced the signing of Southampton’s Angus Gunn on a one-season loan.
Fulham Kongolo signal
Fulham has the signing of Terence Kongolo on a permanent contract for the Huddersfield Championship team.
The 26-year-old signed a four-year contract with that of one more year for an unclosed fee.
Kongolo in the past joined the Cottagers on loan in January this year, but suffered a foot injury in his only league appearance with Scott Parker’s team in February.
Hodgson: Butland can resurrect his at Palace
“I am very happy that the club has controlled jack’s signature to register and compete for a spot among our goalkeepers at the club,” Hodgson told the club’s official website.
“Jack is a player I worked with for four years in England.
“His last match for me as England’s national teamer was very unfortunate in that he broke his ankle and took his place at Euro 2016. But I’ve believed in Jack’s potential.
“I am aware that his last stage at Stoke was not the happiest for him, but sincerely that with his qualities, reaching a new club will allow him to resurrect his career and prove once again how smart the goalkeeper is. “
Butland’s signing palace
Crystal Palace has the signing of Stoke goalkeeper Jack Butland on a three-year contract.
The 27-year-old, who fell to Stoke, becomes the fifth and final signing of Roy Hodgson’s window.
Spurs check loan out
Tottenham has shown that 19-year-old goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi has joined Maidenhead United on loan until January.
La Juve plans Mbappé’s move
Moving away from our national deadline for a second, Italian store Tuttosport says Juventus is a world record offer of 360 million pounds for Kylian Mbappé.
The report that Juve would be willing to lose Cristiano Ronaldo accordingly, as Serie A champions cannot receive them financially.
Paris Saint-Germain is unlikely to have some kind of exchange agreement, with Ronaldo now 35 and Mbappé at just 21.
Bolasie in Boro fails
The end of Everton, Yannick Bolasie, has revealed its sadness after a deadline replacement failed in Middlesbrough.
Bolasie last played for Everton in 2018 after suffering the transfer at Aston Villa, Anderlecht and Sporting Lisbon.
The winger sought to put himself back under Neil Warnock, but insists that he will concentrate on his everton career.
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