The January 2025 transfer window has delivered plenty of drama and excitement in the Premier League, with clubs making strategic moves to strengthen their squads. Here’s an updated look at the ins and outs:
Arsenal
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Outs: Josh Robinson joined Wigan Athletic for an undisclosed fee, while Marquinhos moved on loan to Cruzeiro.
Aston Villa
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Ins: Donyell Malen arrived from Borussia Dortmund for £21.1 million, and Andres Garcia joined from Levante for £5.9 million.
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Outs: Lewis Dobbin and Tommi O’Reilly left on loan to Norwich City and MK Dons, respectively. Diego Carlos transferred to Fenerbahce for £8.45 million, and Jaden Philogene joined Ipswich Town for £20 million.
Bournemouth
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Ins: Matai Akinmboni (£810,000 from DC United), Kai Crampton (free transfer from Chelsea), Julio Soler (£6.6 million from Lanus), and Zain Silcott-Duberry (free transfer from Chelsea).
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Outs: Philip Billing and Max Aarons left on loan to Napoli and Valencia, respectively.
Brentford
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Outs: Multiple players departed on loan, including Ashley Hay and Val Adedokun to Cheltenham Town. Tristan Crama completed a move to Millwall for an undisclosed fee.
Brighton & Hove Albion
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Ins: Diego Gomez was signed from Inter Miami for £11 million.
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Outs: Jakub Moder moved to Feyenoord for £1.2 million, Julio Enciso joined Ipswich Town on loan, and Louis Flower left on loan to Gateshead.
Chelsea
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Outs: Several young players were moved on, including Alex Matos (loan to Oxford United), Kai Crampton (free transfer to Bournemouth), and Zain Silcott-Duberry (free transfer to Bournemouth).
Crystal Palace
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Ins: Romain Esse joined from Millwall for £12 million.
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Outs: Asher Agbinone and Jemiah Umolu went on loan to Gillingham and Port Vale, respectively, while Chris Francis joined Dagenham & Redbridge on loan.
Everton
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Outs: Charlie Whitaker joined Notts County on a free transfer.
Fulham
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Outs: Olly Sanderson moved to Harrogate Town on loan.
Ipswich Town
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Ins: The club made key signings, including Ben Godfrey (loan from Atalanta), Jaden Philogene (£20 million from Aston Villa), and Julio Enciso (loan from Brighton & Hove Albion).
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Outs: Henry Gray and Harry Barbrook went out on loan to Braintree Town and Chelmsford City, respectively.
Leicester City
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Ins: Woyo Coulibaly joined from Parma for £3 million.
Liverpool
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Outs: Rhys Williams (loan to Morecambe), Marcelo Pitaluga (free transfer to Fluminense), Calvin Ramsay (loan to Kilmarnock), and Thomas Hill (free transfer to Harrogate Town).
Manchester City
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Ins: The reigning champions bolstered their squad with Abdukodir Khusanov (£33.7 million from RC Lens), Vitor Reis (£29.6 million from Palmeiras), and Omar Marmoush (£59 million from Eintracht Frankfurt).
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Outs: Issa Kabore and Josh Wilson-Esbrand went out on loan to Werder Bremen and Stoke City, respectively.
Newcastle United
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Outs: Isaac Hayden joined Portsmouth on loan, while Alex Murphy and Charlie McArthur moved to Bolton Wanderers and Carlisle United on loan, respectively.
Nottingham Forest
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Ins: Wayne Hennessey rejoined as a free agent.
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Outs: Aaron Donnelly transferred to Dundee on a free deal.
Key Takeaways
The Premier League’s January 2025 transfer window has seen a mix of high-profile signings and strategic loan moves. Manchester City’s acquisitions underline their ambition to remain dominant, while clubs like Ipswich Town and Aston Villa have also made notable moves. With the window still open, there’s potential for more big deals to come.
Stay tuned for further updates as clubs finalize their squads for the remainder of the season!