Moving The Goalposts: Summer 2022 Goalkeeper Transfer Tracker

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News • Jul 4, 2022

Moving The Goalposts: Summer 2022 Goalkeeper Transfer Tracker
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All the rumours, contracts, and confirmed deals of the 2022 summer transfer window concerning those between the sticks

All rumoured transfers are taken from generally reliable news sources, including but not limited to, Sky Sports, BBC Sport, The Athletic, The Guardian, The Times, The Telegraph, The Daily Mail, and other national and local official news outlets (UK). Sources for transfers outside the UK will be linked next to the rumour itself. All confirmed deals are noted as such when reported to be confirmed by the buying club themselves. If you spot any inaccuracies, please email [email protected]

THURSDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER: DEADLINE DAY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Martin Dubravka (Manchester United) - Manchester United's prolonged goalkeeper chase is finally over, with the Red Devils signing Dubravka on a season long loan with an option to buy. 
  • Lewis Ward (Sutton United) - 25 year old ward has joined fellow League Two club Sutton from Swindon for an undisclosed fee. 
  • Sebastiano Desplanches (Vicenza) - Desplanches joins Vicenza for a reported 180,000 Euro fee from AC Milan Primavera (U19).
  • Marko Johansson (VfL Bochum) - Johansson signs on loan for the Bundesliga club from Hamburg. 
  • Jacob Chapman (Salford City) - Salford sign young goalkeeper on loan for the season from Huddersfield Town. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • DAILY MAIL: Matej Kovar (Manchester United) - United are reportedly not willing to let Kovar leave on loan until they have a new number two, despite Sunderland and Salford City's loan interest. 
  • LONDONNEWSONLINE: Craig MacGillivray (Charlton Athletic) - MacGillivray is interesting Scottish clubs Dundee and Dundee United. 
  • FOOT MERCATO: Vito Mannone (Free Agent) - French side Lorient are reportedly interested in Mannone who is now a free agent after leaving Monaco. 
  • FOOTBALL INSIDER: Mateusz Lis (Southampton) - One of the Saints' summer goalkeeper recruits could be heading back out on loan with Ligue 1 side Troyes. 

 

WEDNESDAY 31ST AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • No confirmed deals today.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • SUNDERLAND ECHO: Vito Mannone (Free Agent) - Sunderland could be in for Mannone on deadline day as they look to sign a new third choice goalkeeper. 
  • L'EQUIPE: Bingourou Kamara (Strasbourg) - Strasbourg goalkeeper Bingourou Kamara is closing in on a move to Montpellier, and will undergo a medical tomorrow before signing a one-year deal with an option for an additional season as well.

 

TUESDAY 30TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Maya Cachia (Venezia Calcio Femminile) - Cachia signs for the Serie C women's club for the 2022/23 season. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • SKY SPORTS: Martin Dubravka (Newcastle United) - United have agreed a ‘deal in principle’ for Dubravka to join the Red Devils on loan for the season. There is a clause in the agreement that obliges United to make the deal permanent if he makes a certain number of appearances. 
  • LIVERPOOL ECHO: David Harrington (Cork City) - Everton have reportedly made a £50,000 offer for Harrington. 

 

MONDAY 29TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • NO DEALS CONFIRMED TODAY

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • FABRIZIO ROMANO: Martin Dubravka (Newcastle United) - Romano reports that Dubravka is set to join United on loan, with Manchester United submitting an official bid that includes a £5 million buy option.  

 

SUNDAY 27TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Shanell Salgado (Blackburn Rovers Women) - German goalkeeper Salgado signs for Rovers' women's side after a spell at Lewes. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • THE SUN: Matej Kovar (Manchester United) - Kovar is reportedly of interest to Sunderland. The 22 year old spent part of last season on loan at Burton Albion. 

 

SATURDAY 26TH AUGUST

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • THE ATHLETIC: Gabriel Slonina (Chelsea) - Slonina could re-join Chicago Fire on loan for the 2023 MLS campaign.

 

FRIDAY 25TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Brad Young (Notts County) - young Leicester goalkeeper Young joins National League side on a season-long loan. 
  • Ryan Schofield (Hibernian) - 22 year old Huddersfield goalkeeper joins Hibs on loan for the season. 
  • Denis Franchi (Burnley) - 19 year old Italian goalkeeper joins Burnley on a three year deal from PSG. 

 

THURSDAY 25TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Rory Watson (Wrexham) - Watson signs a contract extension to keep him at the National League side until January. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • DAILY MAIL/BILD: Kevin Trapp (Eintracht Frankfurt) - Kevin Trapp confirms in interview that he rejected an approach from Manchester United, with the Red Devils rumoured to have offered £21 million.

 

WEDNESDAY 24TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • No deals confirmed today 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • DAILY MAIL: Martin Dubravka (Newcastle) - Newcastle's now number two goalkeeper is reportedly the next goalkeeper Manchester United have entered talks with. They have cooled interest in Kevin Trapp. 
  • CORK CITY ECHO: David Harrington (Cork City) - Everton are interested in 22 year old David Harrington, with the Toffees set to make a move. Harrington's contact expires at the end of the season. 

 

TUESDAY 23RD AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • No deals confirmed yet today (3PM BST)

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • THE INDEPENDENT: Kevin Trapp (Eintracht Frankfurt) - Manchester United are linked with yet another goalkeeper, this time Frankfurt's Trapp as they continue their search for a new number two. 
  • DAILY MAIL: Jordan Pickford (Everton) - The Toffees are reportedly still willing to offer Pickford a new contract, with Frank Lampard allegedly confident of a deal. 
  • MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS: Odysseas Vlachodimos (Benfica) - Leicester City are reported to have agreed a deal with Vlachodimos earlier this summer, only for it to actually have fallen through. 

 

MONDAY 22ND AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Tom Smith (Bromley) - 20 year old Smith joins National League sign on loan from Arsenal for the season. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • L'EQUIPE: Matthieu Dreyer (FC Lorient) - Ligue 2 strugglers St Étienne are in advanced talks with Ligue 1 outfit FC Lorient to sign Les Merlus’ 3rd choice goalkeeper, Matthieu Dreyer.

 

SUNDAY 21ST AUGUST

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • FABRIZIO ROMANO: Odysseas Vlachodimos (Benfica) - Manchester United linked with yet another goalkeeper as the search for a number two replacement goes on. 

 

SATURDAY 20TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Joe O'Shaughnessy (Bradford City) - 19 year old Wolves goalkeeper signs for Bradford on season long loan deal. 

 

FRIDAY 19TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • No deals confirmed today.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • THE SCOTSMAN: Berke Ozer (Fernehbace) - 22 year old Ozer has reached the end of his contract in Turkey and is rumoured to be of interest to Rangers.  

 

THURSDAY 18TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Pamela Tajonar (Celtic Women) - Celtic's women's side have confirmed the signing of 37 year old Tajonar, subject to international clearance. 
  • Max Stryjek (Wycombe Wanderers) - Stryjek's move from Livingston to the League One side has been confirmed, with the Scottish club adding that.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • THE TELEGRAPH: Asmir Begovic (Everton) - Manchester United have reportedly turned their attention again to Asmir Begovic as a potential number two. United are also reportedly interested in Yann Sommer, and Frank Lampard is reported to be keen on retaining Begovic.

 

WEDESDAY 17TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Kjell Scherpen (Vitesse Arnhem) - Brighton goalkeeper Kjell Scherpen has moved to Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem on a season-long loan.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • FRABRIZIO ROMANO: Yann Sommer (Monchengladbach) - Swiss goalkeeper Sommer is reportedly of interest to Manchester United, but is rumoured to be reluctant to move. 

 

TUESDAY 16TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Alex Runarsson (Alanyaspor) - Runarsson has completed a season long long move to the Turkish club. 
  • Jacob Bulmer (York City) - 18 year old Bulmer joins York on a professional deal from Middlesbrough. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • PHIL HAY: Illan Meslier (Leeds United) - Leeds goalkeeper Meslier is also interesting Tottenham Hotspur as well as Manchester United, accroding to Athletic journalist Phil Hay. 

 

MONDAY 15TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Joseph Anang (Derby County) - Liam Rosenior's Derby sign young goalkeeper on loan from West Ham United for the season. 
  • Jakub Stolarczyk (Fleetwood Town) - Stolarczyk signs for Fleetwood on loan from Leicester City for the season. 

 

SUNDAY 14TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • No confirmed 

 

SATURDAY 13TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Pontus Dahlberg (IFK Gothenburg) - Dahlberg, who signed from Gothenburg for Watford in 2018, is returning to his former club for an undisclosed fee. The Hornets will reportedly retain a ‘significant’ sell-on fee.
  • Alex Smithies (Leicester City) - Smithies joins the Foxes on a two year deal after leaving Cardiff City on a free transfer. 
  • Jude Smith (Newcastle United) - 19 year old Smith joins from East Fife for an undisclosed fee. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • 90MIN: Alex McCarthy (Southampton) - McCarthy is rumoured to be of interest to Manchester United to fill the spot left by Dean Henderson. 
  • THE SUN: Illan Meslier (Leeds United) - Meslier is being touted to be the long term replacement to David De Gea that Erik ten Haag wants to bring into the club. 

 

FRIDAY 12TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Ross Fitzsimons (Chesterfield) - 28 year old Fitzsimons joins on a free transfer to stand in for the suspended Lucas Covolan. 
  • Kiko Casilla (Getafe) - 35 year old Casilla signs for Getafe on a free transfer after leaving Leeds United. 
  • Jack Stevens (Oxford United/Port Vale) - Stevens signs a new deal at the Kassam to keep him at Oxford until 2025, but will join Port Vale on loan for the season. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • MUNDO DEPORTIVO: Marc Andre Ter-Stegen (Barcelona) - Ter Stegen's representatives have reportedly been willing to discuss a new contract on reduced salary to help aid the club's financial crisis.

 

THURSDAY 11TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Josh Clarke (Celtic) - Celtic have completed the signing of former Glenavon goalkeeper Josh Clarke. The 18-year-old has agreed a two-year deal with the Hoops.
  • Salvatore Sirigu (Napoli) - The veteran Italian goalkeeper joins Napoli on a free transfer. 
  • Bartlomiej Dragowski (Spezia) - Dragowski joins on a three year deal from Fiorentina. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • THE INDEPENDENT: Alex Runarsson (Arsenal) - Two Turkish clubs are rumoured to be interested in Runarsson as the Gunners look to move him on. 

 

WEDNESDAY 10TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Sergio Romero (Boca Juniors) - Romero joins the Argentinian club on a one year deal after leaving Manchester United on a free transfer. 

 

TUESDAY 9TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Joel Robles (Leeds United) - Leeds United have announced the signing of Joel Robles. The experienced goalkeeper has penned a one-year deal at Elland Road.
  • Mat Ryan (FC Copenhagen) - Former Arsenal and Brighton keeper signs for FC Copenhagen on 2-year deal 
  • Sergio Romero (Boca Juniors) - Former Manchester United goalkeeper Sergio Romero joins Boca Juniors on Free Transfer

 

MONDAY 8TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • No confirmed deals today. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • DAILY MAIL: Joel Robles (Real Betis) - Robles, formerly of Everton, is expected to join Jesse Marsch's Leeds United side on a free transfer.  
  • LEICESTER MERCURY: Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester City) - Brendan Rodgers is hoping to bring in a new senior goalkeeper to allow youngster Stolarczyk to go out on loan. He has been strongly linked with Fleetwood Town. 

 

SUNDAY 7TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Neto (AFC Bournemouth) - Scott Parker's Bournemouth reinforce their goalkeeping department, signing Neto from Barcelona. He signs a 12 month deal on a free transfer. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • SKY SPORTS: Unnamed (Manchester United) - Erik Ten Haag is reported to be taking an ‘active’ role in searching for Manchester United's new goalkeeper. 

 

SATURDAY 6TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • No deals yet confirmed today (4PM GMT)

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • FOOTBALL INSIDER: Dimitar Mitov (Cambridge United) - Rangers are reported to be keeping tabs on the Cambridge United goalkeeper with 

FRIDAY 5TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • No deals yet confirmed today (4PM GMT)

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • YORKSHIRE EVENING POST: Joel Robles (Free Agent) - Former Everton and Atlético Madrid goalkeeper Joel Robles looks set to join Leeds United in the next week
  • SKY SPORT ITALY: Keylor Navas (PSG) - Napoli add PSG star Keylor Navas to goalkeeper targets

THURSDAY 4TH AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Kasper Schmeichel (Nice) - Kasper Schmeichel's 11-year stay at Leicester City has come to an end after Nice reached agreement to sign the 35-year-old goalkeeper

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • EVENING CHRONICLE: Martin Dubravka (Newcastle) - Leicester have been linked with a move for Newcastle United goalkeeper Martin Dubravka

WEDNESDAY 3RD AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Bernd Leno (Fulham) - Fulham have announced the signing of Bernd Leno from Arsenal.
  • Gabriel Slonina (Chelsea) - American goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina has completed a permanent transfer to Chelsea from Chicago Fire.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • DAILY MAIL: Neto (Barcelona) - Bournemouth negotiating with Barcelona to sign goalkeeper Neto as Scott Parker looks to strengthen for their first season back in the Premier League

 

TUESDAY 2ND AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • No deals yet confirmed today (12PM GMT)

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • SKY SPORTS: Kasper Schmeichel (Leicester City) - The Danish goalkeeper's 11 year stay at the King Power may be reaching its end as he is set for a medical at Ligue 1 club OGC Nice. 
  • ALAN NIXON: Daniel Iversen (Leicester City) - A goalkeeping exodus at Leicester could be on the cards with West Bromwich Albion interested in young Foxes goalkeeper Iversen. Iversen spent last season on loan at Preston North End. Sunderland are also rumoured to be heavily interested. 

 

MONDAY 1ST AUGUST

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Kiko Casilla (Free Agent) - Leeds terminate goalkeeper Casilla's contract with a year remaining on it. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • DAVID ORNSTEIN: Bernd Leno (Arsenal) - Arsenal have reached a "full agreement" with Fulham over a transfer for goalkeeper Bernd Leno
  • DAILY MAIL: Daniel Bentley (Bristol City) - Bournemouth want Bristol City goalkeeper Daniel Bentley to challenge Mark Travers for the No 1 spot

 

SUNDAY 31ST JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Ellery Balcombe (Crawley) - Crawley Town have signed goalkeeper Ellery Balcombe on a season-long loan from Premier League side Brentford.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • ESPN: Gabriel Slonina (Chicago Fire) - Chelsea set to sign goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina from Chicago Fire for up to $15m 
  • METRO: Kepa Arizzabalaga (Chelsea) - Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga set to join Napoli on loan 

 

SATURDAY 30TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Michael Kelly (Carlisle United) - Carlisle sign Irish goalkeeper Kelly on a one year contract on the first day of the new League Two season.
  • Tom McGill (Brighton and Hove Albion) - 22 year old McGill signs a one year contract extension. 
  • David Ochoa (DC United) - Young MLS goalkeeper Ochoa is traded to DC United from Real Salt Lake for $75,000 in general allocation money; an interesting move given Manchester United, Monaco and Barcelona were all reportedly interested. 

 

FRIDAY 29TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Arthur Okonkwo (Crewe Alexandra) - young Arsenal goalkeeper signs for Crewe on loan for the 2022/23 campaign. 
  • Cieran Slicker (Rochdale) - manager Robbie Stockdale adds depth to his goalkeeping department in the form of young Manchester City goalkeeper Slicker, on loan for the season. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • TOM BOGERT: David Ochoa (Real Salt Lake) - Young MLS goalkeeper Ochoa is interesting Manchester United, Monaco and Barcelona, likely as a back up option for all clubs. 

 

THURSDAY 28TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Khiara Keating (Manchester City Women) - 18 year old Manchester City women's goalkeeper Keating signs first professional deal. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • TOM BOGERT: David Ochoa (Real Salt Lake) - Young MLS goalkeeper Ochoa is interesting Manchester United, Monaco and Barcelona, likely as a back up option for all clubs. 

 

WEDNESDAY 27TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Dillon Phillips (Oostende) - Phillips joins Belgian Pro League A side Oostende on a season long loan after Cardiff City brought in Jak Alnwick and Ryan Allsop. 
  • Remi Matthews (St Johnstone) - Matthews, 28, joins on a season long loan from Crystal Palace.
  • Alex Smithies (Free Agent) - Smithies is training with AFC Bournemouth after being released by Cardiff.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • L'EQUIPE: Kasper Schmeichel (Leicester City) - Schmeichel is set to join Ligue 1 side OGC Nice in a shock move from Leicester City. The Foxes are interested in Arsenal's Bernd Leno to replace him, and could hijack Fulham's move for the Gunners' number two. 
  • MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS: Tarik Karic (Trial) - Bosnian goalkeeper to join Manchester United on trial. 

 

TUESDAY 26TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Jamal Blackman (Exeter City) - Blackman joins the Grecians on a three year deal, becoming their first signing of the season. 
  • Josh Mazfari (Huddersfield Town) - 17 year old Mazfari joins Town's U19s for the 2022/23 season.
  • Alex Bass (Sunderland AFC) - 24 year old Bass makes the step up from Portsmouth in League one to the Championship, signing with the newly promoted Black Cats for an undisclosed fee. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • TEAM TALK: Ben Foster (Free Agent) - the 39 year old is of interest to Leeds United, who are looking to bring in backup for Ilan Meslier. A one year deal is rumoured to be in the offing, despite Foster commenting in a YouTube video that he believed Leeds would struggle this season. 
  • THE SUN: Bernd Leno (Arsenal) - The Gunners have reportedly lowered their asking price for the German international, with Fulham ready to pay £8 million for Leno. 

MONDAY 25TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Charlotte Clarke (West Bromwich Albion Women) - Clarke joins the Baggies' women's side from Liverpool Ladies. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • TEAM TALK: Ben Foster (Free Agent) - the 39 year old is of interest to Leeds United, who are looking to bring in backup for Ilan Meslier. 
  • THE SUN: Bernd Leno (Arsenal) - The Gunners have reportedly lowered their asking price for the German international, with Fulham ready to pay £8 million for Leno. 

SUNDAY 24TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Shamal George (Livingston) - Livingston sign George, 24, for an undisclosed fee despite having reportedly more ‘lucrative’ offers elsewhere. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • FOOTBALL ITALIA: Kepa Arrizabalaga (Chelsea) -reports are growing stronger concerning the potential move of Kepa to Napoli, with the club reportedly looking to provide extra competition for Alex Meret. 
  • GET FRENCH FOOTBALLL NEWS: Joaquin Blazquez (CA Talleres) - According to César Luis Merlo, Brest have found an agreement with Argentinian club CA Talleres for the loan of goalkeeper Joaquín Blázquez.

SATURDAY 23RD JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Arijanet Muric (Burnley) - Muric signs a four year deal at Turf Moor, linking up with former teammate Vincent Kompany. 
  • Harvey Davies (Liverpool) - 18 year old Liverpool academy stopper signs new contract at Anfield. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • SPORT ESPANA: Neto (Barcelona) - newly promoted Premier League side Fulham are the latest club to be linked with a move for the 33 year old Neto.
  • COLCHESTER GAZETTE: Shamal George (Colchester) - Colchester have reportedly accepted a bid from Livingston for goalkeeper George. 
  • MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS: Giorgi Mamardashvili (Valencia) - Manchester United remain interested in Mamardashvili who has distanced himself from a move. 

 

FRIDAY 22ND JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Edward McGinty (Oxford United) - Oxford United sign goalkeeper McGinty from Sligo Rovers
  • Lydia Williams (PSG Women) - Former Arsenal goalkeeper Lydia Williams has signed a one-year contract with French club Paris Saint-Germain
  • Luke Southwood (Cheltenham Town) - Southwood signs a one year loan deal with the Robins, joining from Reading.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • THE SCOTTISH SUN: Pontus Dahlberg (Watford) - St. Johnstone are interested in signing Watford and Sweden goalkeeper Pontus Dahlberg 
  • THE DAILY MAIL: Arijanet Muric (Manchester City) - Manchester City goalkeeper Arijanet Muric completing finishing touches on his £3m move to Burnley

 

THURSDAY 21ST JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Ben Hamer (Watford) - Watford complete the signing of Ben Hamer on a free transfer after he was released by Swansea at the end of last season
  • Mark Birighitti (Dundee United) - Dundee United sign goalkeeper Mark Birighitti from A-League side Central Coast Mariners
  • Ruben Yanez (Malaga) - Following his release by Getafe at the end of last season, Ruben Yanez has joined Malaga
  • Ruben Blanco (Marseille) - The Spanish shot-stopper joins on loan from Celta Vigo

 

WEDNESDAY 20TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Josh Oluwayemi (Portsmouth) - Oluwayemi signs for Portsmouth on a free transfer after leaving Tottenham at the end of last season.
  • Dan Watson (Walsall - Coach) - The former Cheltenham town goalkeeper coach joins Walsall.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • THE HERALD: Xander Clark (Free Agent) - Stoke city are reportedly favourites to sign former St. Johnstone goalkeeper Xander Clark.

TUESDAY 19TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Raul Fernandez (Granada) - Fernandez joins Granada from Las Palmas on a free transfer.
  • Zack Steffen (Middlesbrough) - USMNT goalkeeper Steffen joins the Teesside club on loan for the season from Manchester City. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • LOIC TANZI: Benoit Costil (Free Agent) - Costil, 35, is reportedly set to sign for AJ Auxerre after leaving Bordeaux. A one year contract is likely. 
  • MUNDO DEPORTIVO: Neto (Barcelona) - Neto has reportedly made a U-turn on his decision to join Celta Vigo, despite being offered the starting spot and a three year deal. 

MONDAY 18TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • No deals have yet been confirmed today (12PM GMT)

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • MUNDO DEPORTIVO: Neto (Barcelona) - Neto has reportedly made a U-turn on his decision to join Celta Vigo, despite being offered the starting spot and a three year deal. 
  • DAILY MAIL: Kepa Arrizabalaga (Chelsea) - The world's most expensive goalkeeper is rumoured to be of interest to Napoli, who could look to take him on loan. 
  • L'EQUIPE: Ruben Blanco (Celta Vigo) - Blanco is rumoured to be of interest to Marseille, who are looking to replace Steve Mandanda. Blanco would play back up to Pau Lopez should he join. 

SUNDAY 17TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Matej Kovar (Cheltenham Town) - Kovar, 22, joins Cheltenham on loan from Manchester United for the 2022/23 season.  
  • Lucy Thomas (Birmingham City Women) - Thomas signs for Birmingham on a free transfer after leaving Coventry. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • L'EQUIPE: Ruben Blanco (Celta Vigo) - Blanco is rumoured to be of interest to Marseille, who are looking to replace Steve Mandanda. Blanco would play back up to Pau Lopez should he join. 
  • BURNLEY EXPRESS: Bart Verbruggen (Burnley) - The Netherlands U21 international is reportedly close to a move to Turf Moor from Anderlecht for £5 million with a ‘limited’ sell on percentage. 
  • MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS: Zack Steffen (Manchester City) - Middlesbrough boss Chris Wilder has confirmed that Steffen is close to a loan move to the Teesside club.    

SATURDAY 16TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • John Ruddy (Birmingham City) - Ruddy joins Birmingham on a one year contract after leaving Wolverhampton Wanderers. 
  • Bethan Davies (Sheffield United Women) - 24 year old Davies joins from Women's National League side Huddersfield Town. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • BURNLEY EXPRESS: Bart Verbruggen (Burnley) - The Netherlands U21 international is reportedly close to a move to Turf Moor from Anderlecht for £5 million with a ‘limited’ sell on percentage. 
  • MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS: Zack Steffen (Manchester City) - Middlesbrough boss Chris Wilder has confirmed that Steffen is close to a loan move to the Teesside club.    

FRIDAY 15TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Wayne Hennessey (Nottingham Forest) - Hennessey joins Forest on a two year deal from Burnley, returning to the Premier League. 
  • Thomas Strakosha (Brentford) - Strakosha signs for Brentford on a three year deal, subject to international clearance, moving for free from Lazio after his contract in Italy ended.
  • Eartha Cummings (Liverpool Women) - Cummings joins Liverpool from Charlton Women after two impressive seasons in South London. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • THE ATHLETIC: David Raya (Brentford) - Doubts remain over whether Raya will stay with the Premier League side after reportedly rejecting a new contract, amid the signing of Thomas Strakosha.   

THURSDAY 14TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Elia Caprile (Bari) - 20 year old Caprile has departed Leeds United on a permanent transfer, joining Italian Serie B side Bari. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • TALKSPORT: Josh Griffiths (West Bromwich Albion) - Griffiths is reportedly set to join Portsmouth ahead of a loan move to the club.  

WEDNESDAY 13TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Dan Watson (Cheltenham Town - Coach) - Cheltenham goalkeeper coach Watson leaves the club.
  • Andy Firth (Connah's Quay Nomads) - Firth, 25, moves to the Welsh club after leaving Rangers.
  • Scott Loach (Derby County) - Veteran goalkeeper Loach joins the Rams to bolster the goalkeeping department from Chesterfield on a free transfer.
  • Christy Pym (Mansfield Town) - The Stags sign Pym on a season long loan from Peterborough for the 2022/23 season. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • YORKSHIRE POST: Jonas Lossl (FC Midtjylland) - Lossl has reportedly been on trial with newly promoted AFC Bournemouth, despite having three years left on his contract in Denmark. The Cherries are looking to bring in new competition for Mark Travers. 

TUESDAY 12TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Viljami Sinisalo (Burton Albion) - Burton sign the young goalkeeper on loan from Aston Villa for the 2022/23 season, a week after Sinisalo signed a new three year deal at Villa Park. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • FABRIZIO ROMANO: Gabriel Slonina (Chicago Fire) - Slonina has reportedly reached a verbal agreement with Chelsea that would see him sign for the London club for £10 million plus add-ons, but he would return to Chicago on loan this season.
  • BBC SPORT: Sam Walker (Kilmarnock) - St Johnstone have been linked with Walker who is touted to replace Zander Clark as the Saints' number one.
  • FOOTBALL ITALIA: Luis Maximiano (Granada) - Lazio have reportedly agreed a £10 million fee with Granada for Maximiano.

MONDAY 11TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Patrick Pentz (Stade de Reims) - Pentz joins Reims on a three year contract after his move to Burnley broke down.
  • Scott Moloney (Guiseley) - Moloney has joined the Northern Premier League side from Barrow on a loan deal running to January 2nd 2023.
  • David Ospina (Al Nassr) - Ospina joins the Middle East side on a free transfer after leaving Napoli earlier this summer. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • THE COURIER: Mark Birighitti (Central Coast Mariners) - Dundee United are reportedly weighing up a move for Birighitti to replace Benjamin Siegrist. 
  • THE SCOTTISH SUN: Zander Clark (St Johnstone) - Clark, 30, is reportedly a target for Dundee United, Wigan Athletic and Stoke City, but no deal has yet been reached with any club. 
  • FABRIZIO ROMANO: Thomas Strakosha (Brentford) - Brentford have beaten Manchester United and Chelsea to the Greek goalkeeper, who is reportedly about to sign on a free transfer. 

 

SUNDAY 10TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Scott Fry (Lincoln - Coach) - Fry leaves his role as Head of Academy Goalkeeping at Wolves to join the First Team set up at Lincoln as goalkeeping coach. 
  • Harry Tyrer (Chester) - 20 year old Tyrer joins the National League side from Everton on a season-long loan deal.
  • Shaun MacDonald (Cheltenham Town) - MacDonald, Torquay United's Player of the Season last year, signs for Cheltenham on a one year deal. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • BENJAMIN QUAREZ: Lydia Williams (Arsenal Women) - Williams is set to join PSG Women on a free transfer.
  • SKY SPORTS ITALIA: Ivan Provedel (Spezia) - Lazio have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Provedel to replace the outgoing Pepe Reina and Thomas Strakosha. A contract is reportedly agreed, but the two clubs need to settle on a transfer fee. 
  • ALAN NIXON: Kjell Scherpen (Brighton and Hove Albion) - Birmingham City have reportedly turned their attention to Scherpen after failing to convince Jack Butland to return to the club.  
  • ALAN NIXON: Patrick Pentz (Austria Vienna) - A deal for Pentz to join Burnley has reportedly collapsed due to his failure to gain a British work permit. 

SATURDAY 9TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Pierluigi Gollini (Fiorentina) - I Viola sign the shot-stopper on loan from Tottenham Hotspur for the 2022/23 season, with a £6 million option to buy clause. 
  • Sophie Harris (Southampton Women) - Harris, 27, signs for the Saints after leaving Leicester City Women. 
  • Shaun MacDonald (Cheltenham Town) - MacDonald, Torquay United's Player of the Season last year, signs for Cheltenham on a one year deal. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • AS: Iñaki Peña (Barcelona) - PSG are reportedly interested in the 23 year old Barcelona goalkeeper, who spent last season on loan at Galatasaray, to play second fiddle to Gianluigi Donnarumma with Keylor Navas set to depart. 

FRIDAY 8TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Joao Virginia (Everton) - SC Camburr confirm earlier reported loan deal for the young Everton stopper. 
  • Carl Rushworth (Lincoln City) - Lincoln sign Rushworth on loan from Brighton and Hove Albion for the 2022/23 season. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • GOODISON NEWS: Joao Virginia (Everton) - SC Cambuur have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Everton goalkeeper Joao Virginia on a season-long loan deal.
  • Gianluca Di Marzio | Sky Sports via ROMA PRESS NET: Davide Mastrantonio (Primavera) - the 18 year old is due to join Serie C side Triestina on loan for the season. 
     

THURSDAY 7TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Lukasz Fabianski (West Ham United) - Fabianski signs a new one year deal with the Hammers.
  • John McCracken (Southend United) - Southend have taken the 22 year old on a week long trial from Norwich City.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • FABRIZIO ROMANO: Pepe Reina (Lazio) - Reina is rumoured to be of interest to his ex-employers Villareal, and the Spaniard could return to his home country this summer on a free transfer. 
  • PHIL HAY: Unspecified (Leeds) - Bringing in a new ‘experienced’ second choice goalkeeper is being discussed at Leeds according to The Athletic reporter, but no names have yet been definitively mentioned. 
  • JONATHAN LOW: Luke Southwood (Reading) - Southwood is set to stay at the Royals this summer to fight for the number one shirt, despite interest from League One clubs. 

WEDNESDAY 6TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Mark Howard (Wrexham) - Howard links up with former boss Phil Parkinson at National League side Wrexham on a free transfer. The 35 year old won Carlisle's Player of the Season award for the 2021/22 season. 
  • Brice Samba (Lens) - Samba joins Ligue 1 side Lens as expected on a five year deal after leaving Nottingham Forest. 
  • Lukasz Fabianski (West Ham United) - Fabianski signs a new one year deal with the Hammers.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • LA RAZON: Neto (Barcelona) - Celta Vigo are reportedly plotting a move for the Barcelona shot-stopper. He would have to reduce his salary significantly to make the move work. 

TUESDAY 5TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Maik Taylor (Birmingham City - Coaching) - Taylor joins Birmingham as new manager John Eustace's goalkeeper coach, making the move from Walsall. 
  • Vitezslav Jaros (Stockport County) - Young Liverpool goalkeeper Jaros joins newly promoted League Two side Stockport County on loan. 
  • Brice Samba (Nottingham Forest) - Samba leaves Forest following the signing of Dean Henderson, after helping power them to promotion last season. He is expected to join French side Lens. 
  • Jake Eastwood (Ross County) - the Scottish side sign the 25-year-old on a season-long loan from Sheffield United. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • FOOTBALL INSIDER: Steven Benda (Swansea) - Brighton and Hove Albion and Wolves are rumoured to be interested in the Swansea City stopper. 
  • BRISTOL LIVE: Max O'Leary (Bristol City) - MK Dons rumoured to be interested in bringing in O'Leary on a permanent deal after he fell further down the pecking order at Ashton Gate.
  • BRISTOL LIVE: Stefan Bajic (Pau) - The Robins are set to sign France Under 21 goalkeeper Bajic to challenge Dan Bentley for the number one shirt. 

MONDAY 4TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Dan Langley (Gateshead) - Gateshead sign Langley from Newcastle United's Under 23s on loan ahead of the 2022/23 season.
  • Nathan Baxter (Hull City) - The Tigers re-sign the Chelsea goalkeeper on a season-long loan with an option to buy. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • BIRMINGHAM LIVE: Jack Butland (Crystal Palace) - Birmingham City, the club at which Butland made his first senior appearance, are rumoured to be interested in bringing him back to St Andrew's. 
  • TUTTO MERCATO WEB: Pietro Terracciano (Fiorentina) - Maurizio Sarri's Lazio are rumoured to be in for Fiorentina's Terracciano to become their new number two. Other names on the list reportedly include Salvatore Sirigu, Sergio Rico and Ivan Provedel.
  • FOOT MERCATO: Keylor Navas (PSG) - Navas could leave PSG within the next few weeks for Napoli as Donnarumma takes the number one position in Paris. 

SUNDAY 3RD JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Scott Cowie (Hearts) - Hearts sign under-18 goalkeeper Cowie on a free transfer from Rangers.
  • Joe Wildsmith (Derby) - The Rams complete the signing of Wildsmith, 26, on a free transfer from Sheffield Wednesday. Wildsmith signs a two year contract as Derby are lifted out of administration.
  • Adam Davies (Sheffield United) - 29 year old Davies extends his contract at Brammall Lane for another two years. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • LANCASHIRE LIVE: Wayne Hennessey (Burnley) - Nottingham Forest are set to add Burnley's Hennessey to their goalkeeping ranks as back up to Dean Henderson, after Ethan Horvath joined Luton Town. 

SATURDAY 2ND JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Sandy MacIver (Manchester City Women) - 24-year-old signs three year deal at City, leaving Everton after two and a half seasons. 
  • Dean Henderson (Nottingham Forest) - Henderson signs for newly promoted Forest on loan from Manchester United. There is no option to buy Henderson outright in the loan deal. Forest will pay all of his wages. 
  • Ethan Horvath (Luton Town) - The USA goalkeeper joins Luton on loan from Nottingham Forest for the season. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS: Zack Steffen (Manchester City) - Reports suggest Steffen is due to join Middlesbrough on loan after City announced the signing of Stefan Ortega. 
  • THE GUARDIAN: Jordan Pickford (Everton) - The Toffees reportedly have a new deal on the table for England's number one following their Premier League survival. 
  • THE ATHLETIC: Arijanet Muric (Manchester City) - Burnley are working on a deal to bring the 23 year old to Turf Moor. 

FRIDAY 1ST JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Nathan Trott (West Ham United) - New two year contract 
  • Stefan Ortega (Manchester City) - Signs a three year deal in Manchester after his contract with Arminia Bielefeld expired
  • Sam Johnstone (Crystal Palace) - Eagles sign England goalkeeper on a free transfer after his West Bromwich Albion contract expired
  • Andre Onana (Inter Milan) - Inter sign Onana on a free transfer from Ajax. 
  • Willy Caballero (Southampton) - the veteran shot-stopper signs a new one-year deal with the Saints. 
  • Jake Turner (Gillingham) - Gillingham sign 23 year old Turner on a free transfer from Newcastle United.
  • Marcelo Pitaluga (Macclesfield Town) - Young Liverpool goalkeeper Pitaluga joins the reformed Macclesfield side on loan for the 2022/23 season. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS: Zack Steffen (Manchester City) - Reports suggest Steffen is due to join Middlesbrough on loan after City announced the signing of Stefan Ortega. 
  • THE GUARDIAN: Jordan Pickford (Everton) - The Toffees reportedly have a new deal on the table for England's number one following their Premier League survival. 

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