BRATISLAVA. The summer transfer window in 2025 is in full swing. The clubs had the opportunity to use a special period for the US World Cup this summer, which lasted from 1 to 10 June.
In Slovakia, it is transferred from 15 June to 6 September, the top 5 European leagues will end the transfer period 1 September.
See an overview of the transfer and transfer speculation in one place on Sunday, August 31.
Football Transfers Online (Summer 2025) – Monday, 1 September
Table of Contents
- Football Transfers Online (Summer 2025) – Monday, 1 September
- Key Transfers of the 2025 Summer Transfer Window: A Snapshot
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Summer 2025 Transfer Window
- 1. How did the U.S. World Cup affect the transfer window?
- 2. When did the transfer windows close for major leagues?
- 3. Who were some of the most significant signings of the summer?
- 4. Which positions saw the most activity during the transfer window?
- 5. Did injuries play a role in any of the transfer decisions?
- 6. What long-term effects might these transfers have on the football landscape?
- 7. Where can I find more up-to-date transfer news?
Chelsea won an argentinian from Brighton
17:12 The English football club FC Chelsea was presented on Monday, the last day of the summer transfer period, a new acquisition. From Brighton came to Stamford Bridge for hosting by the end of the season, a 20-year-old Argentine offensive midfielder Facundo Buonanotte.
The double representative of Argentina played 31 matches for Leicester City last season and scored 5 goals and 2 assists.
The Chelsea management, after injury to Cole Palmer, brought another opportunity to the Italian coach Enza Maresca for the post of offensive midfielder. The winner of the World Cup needs a wide cadre, as he will fight in four competitions.
“I am very happy to join Chelsea. It is a great opportunity for me and I want to help the club, teammates and realization team as much as possible,” Buonanotte told the club website.
Hrošovského teammate transferred to the Premier League
16:48 The English football club Wolverhampton Wanderers engaged Tolu Arokodare on the last day of the transfer period.
According to Sky Sports, the Belgian Genk collects over £ 23 million for a 24-year-old striker. A Nigerian signed a four -year contract with Wolves with an option to extend it another year.
Arokodare comes to Molineux as the best scorer of the Belgian league when he scored 21 goals in the Last year’s jersey.
Now the former teammate of the Slovak representative Patrik Hrošovský will want to take advantage of his parameters in a physically demanding Premier League, measuring two meters (197 cm) without a few (197 cm). At the beginning of this season he played five duels and scored once in the Belgian league.
Žilina acquired the defender from the Juventus Academy
15:50 The Slovak football club MŠK Žilina introduced a new reinforcement on Monday. A 20-year-old Romanian youth representative Andrei Florea came under Dubeň.
He signed the contract with the “shoshons” by June 30, 2028 and became the first Romanian in the history of the club.
An Italian native spent almost his entire career on the Apennine Peninsula, with the exception of the latest guest in Portugal in Estoril under 23.
Donnarumma should strengthen City
15:25 Italian football goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma is ready to go to Manchester City, England during the last day of the transfer period.
His current employer Paris Saint-Germain has already agreed with representatives of “The Citizens” at a severance pay of EUR 35 million.
Twenty -six -year -old Italian representative was looking for a new club after the PSG management described him as an unnecessary despite his important role in winning the Champions League last season.
During the summer, the French club won 23-year-old goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier from a competing OSC Lille, whose coach Luis Enrique described his unit for this season.
It was assumed that Donnarumma would not go to City until the club has left the current Ederson unit. However, everything is different and the transfer agreement is born.
During the summer, the leadership of “The Citizens” also brought goalkeeper James Trafford of Burnley, who has not convinced the goalkeeper James Trafford of Burnley, who has not convinced in three Premier League matches. Donnarumma should bring stability to the goalie post.
Tsimikas heads to Italy
11:10 Greek footballer Kostas Tsimikas will spend the ongoing year in AS Rome. He moved to the metropolis of Italy to the annual guest from FC Liverpool.
Tsimikas has been on Anfield Road since 2020.
During this period he played 115 matches in all competitions.
With the arrival of Hungarian representative Milos Kerkez of AFC Bournemouth, he closed his way to the team of coach Arne Slota.
Strengthened for Leverkusen
9:40 Bayer Leverkusen engaged Moroccan footballer Eliessea Ben Seghira from AS Monaco.
A participant of the German Bundesliga paid 32 million euros for a 20-year offensive universal. Twenty -year -old Moroccan signed a five -year contract with the “pharmacists”.
“Eliesse is a first -class technician, full of ideas and clever in dribling. He has an accurate pass that can open the game.
It will strengthen our attack, it can play on the wing and in the middle of the field. It is difficult to predict his game and is a great addition to our team. We are looking forward to his performance in the Bayer 04 jersey, ”said Simon Rolfes club director.
Segir grew up in the youth categories of AS Monaco. He has currently started his fourth season for the A-team “princes”, he played 85 meetings in all competitions in which he scored 15 goals.
He also has 11 starts for the national team of Morocco. “I have been watching the impressive journey of Leverkusen in recent years. This club plays in Cup Europe, last year he won the league and the cup.
It is considered a large pattern in France and Morocco. It is great to be part of it now, ”said Seghir.
Antony Ostane V Betise
8:30 Brazilian football player will remain in Real Betis Balompio in the next season. Jheo’s hosting was over, but Betis and Manchester United agreed on a permanent transfer.
The club will pay 25 million euros from Seville. In addition, Manchester United will have 50 percent of further sales, David Ornstein said.
EDERSON DO FENERBAHCE
8:05 Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson is transferred to Fenerbahce Istanbul from Manchester City, says Fabrizio Romano.
The amount for transfer is around 13/14 million euros, the source says.
This transfer will allow Manchester City to engage Donnarumm.
Key Transfers of the 2025 Summer Transfer Window: A Snapshot
The 2025 summer transfer window witnessed meaningful shifts across European football. Here’s a comprehensive overview of some of the most impactful moves, offering a fresh perspective on the player movements that have the potential to reshape the upcoming season.
| Player | From | To | Fee (Approx.) | Position | Impact/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facundo Buonanotte | Brighton | Chelsea | N/A (Loan) | Offensive Midfielder | Provides depth and attacking options for Chelsea. |
| Tolu Arokodare | Genk | Wolverhampton Wanderers | £23 million | Striker | Premier League debut for the Nigerian international. |
| andrei Florea | Juventus Academy | MŠK Žilina | N/A | Defender | First Romanian player in Žilina’s history. |
| Gianluigi Donnarumma | Paris Saint-Germain | Manchester City | €35 million | Goalkeeper | Bolsters City’s goalkeeping options after a season of champions League victory. |
| Kostas Tsimikas | Liverpool | AS Roma | N/A (Loan) | Left Back | Provides versatility in the Italian league. |
| Eliesse Ben Seghir | AS monaco | Bayer Leverkusen | €32 million | Attacking Midfielder | Leverkusen aims to strengthen their attack, eyeing the wings and midfield versatility of the young Moroccan talent. |
| Antony | Manchester United | Real Betis | €25 million | Winger | Permanent move, Betis retains a percentage in future sales. |
| Ederson | Manchester City | fenerbahce | €13-14 million | Goalkeeper | Opens the door for Donnarumma’s arrival at Manchester City. |
Note: Transfer fees are approximate and based on available information as of September 1, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Summer 2025 Transfer Window
Get the answers to your burning questions about the summer 2025 football transfer window. This FAQ provides clear, concise insights to keep you informed.
1. How did the U.S. World Cup affect the transfer window?
The US World Cup, held in summer 2025, necessitated a shorter transfer window for some leagues. This condensed period, from June 1st to June 10th, allowed clubs to finalize deals. this was further accentuated by the fact that the top European leagues concluded their transfer activity in early September.
2. When did the transfer windows close for major leagues?
The top five European leagues, including the premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and Ligue 1, closed their transfer windows on September 1, 2025.
3. Who were some of the most significant signings of the summer?
Key moves included Gianluigi Donnarumma’s transfer to Manchester City, and Tolu Arokodare’s shift to Wolverhampton Wanderers. These signings, along with several others, are expected to have a significant impact on their respective teams.
4. Which positions saw the most activity during the transfer window?
Goalkeepers and midfielders were particularly active during this transfer window. The movement of Gianluigi Donnarumma, Ederson, and Facundo Buonanotte exemplifies this trend, with clubs seeking to bolster their spine.
5. Did injuries play a role in any of the transfer decisions?
Yes, injuries directly influenced certain transfers. For example, Chelsea’s signing of Facundo Buonanotte was partly due to injuries to key players like Cole Palmer, highlighting how squads often make tactical decisions.
6. What long-term effects might these transfers have on the football landscape?
The transfers could reshuffle the competitive balance in several leagues. The new players can have influence in tactics, styles of play, and the overall performance levels of the clubs involved.Expect the Premier League and the Serie A to be more competitive due to new additions to the teams. The moves can bring new challenges and new excitement for the fans.
7. Where can I find more up-to-date transfer news?
Stay informed through reputable sports news outlets like Sky Sports, Fabrizio Romano, and local sports news sources, as many of these were used to report on these news and data.
