Transfer news: Done deals during August 2021
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With domestic seasons restarting around Europe, clubs are beginning to finish reshaping their squads.
For all of the latest rumours, check out today's gossip column, for a full list of transfers made in July, visit this page, or take a look at our collation of club released and retained lists.
More news this month: Get updates from every team and competition - managerial changes - collated National League news
31 August - transfer deadline day
30 August
Premier League
Ozan Kabak [Schalke - Norwich] Loan
English Football League
Miguel Azeez [Arsenal - Portsmouth] Loan
Scott Dann [Crystal Palace - Reading] Free
Troy Deeney [Watford - Birmingham] Free
Danny Drinkwater [Chelsea - Reading] Loan
Joe Garner [Apoel - Fleetwood] Free
Jordan Gibson [Sligo Rovers - Carlisle] Undisclosed
Luke Hendrie [Grimsby - Hartlepool] Free
Conor Hourihane [Aston Villa - Sheffield United] Loan
Herbie Kane [Barnsley - Oxford] Loan
Scott Kashket [Wycombe - Crewe] Free
George Lloyd [Cheltenham - Port Vale] Loan
Mipo Odubeko [West Ham - Huddersfield] Loan
Mattie Pollock [Watford - Cheltenham] Loan
Scott Robertson [Celtic - Crewe] Loan
Andy Smith [Hull - Salford] Loan
George Tanner [Carlisle - Bristol City] Undisclosed
Christian Walton [Brighton - Ipswich] Loan
International
Tiemoue Bakayoko [Chelsea - AC Milan] Loan
Willian [Arsenal - Corinthians] Free
Andi Zeqiri, external [Brighton - Augsburg] Loan
29 August
Premier League
Maxwel Cornet [Lyon - Burnley] £12.85m
Hwang Hee-chan [RB Leipzig - Wolves] Loan
Mathias Normann [Rostov - Norwich] Loan
English Football League
Onel Hernandez [Norwich - Middlesbrough] Loan
Jan Paul van Hecke [Brighton - Blackburn] Loan
Scottish Premiership
David Bates [Hamburg - Aberdeen] Undisclosed
28 August
Premier League
Will Hughes [Watford - Crystal Palace] £6m
Kurt Zouma [Chelsea - West Ham] £29.8m
Scottish Premiership
Stephane Omeonga [Pescara - Livingston] Free
English Football League
D'Mani Mellor, external [Manchester United - Salford] Loan
Ryan Wintle [Cardiff - Blackpool] Loan
International
Wesley, external [Aston Villa - Club Bruges] Loan
27 August
Premier League
Leo Hjelde [Celtic - Leeds] Undisclosed
Pape Matar Sarr [Metz - Tottenham] Undisclosed
Moussa Sissoko [Tottenham - Watford] £3m
English Football League
Yeboah Amankwah, external [Manchester City - Accrington] Loan
Tom Bayliss [Preston - Wigan] Loan
Alen Halilovic [unattached - Reading]
Callum Johnson [Portsmouth - Fleetwood] Loan
Max Lowe [Sheffield United - Nottingham Forest] Loan
Jayson Molumby [Brighton - West Brom] Loan
Baba Rahman [Chelsea - Reading] Loan
Tyler Smith [Sheffield United - Hull] Undisclosed
Scottish Premiership
Matty Longstaff [Newcastle - Aberdeen] Loan
Taylor Moore [Bristol City - Hearts] Loan
Liam Scales [Shamrock Rovers - Celtic] Undisclosed
Women's Super League
Alanna Kennedy [unattached - Manchester City]
26 August
Scottish Premiership
Sean Goss [unattached - Motherwell]
Marley Watkins, external [Cardiff - Aberdeen] Free
English Football League
Bruno Andrade [Salford - Stevenage] Undisclosed
Mitch Clark [Leicester - Accrington] Undisclosed
Brandon Hanlan [Bristol Rovers - Wycombe] Undisclosed
Elliott Lee [Luton - Charlton] Loan
International
Maxime Le Marchand, external [Fulham - Strasbourg] Undisclosed
Isaac Success, external [Watford - Udinese] Undisclosed
Percy Tau, external [Brighton - Al Ahly] Undisclosed
25 August
Premier League
Aaron Lennon [unattached - Burnley]
Lyanco [Torino - Southampton] Undisclosed
Scottish Premiership
Jack Baldwin [Bristol Rovers - Ross County] Free
English Football League
Jordan Hugill [Norwich - West Brom] Loan
International
Chuba Akpom [Middlesbrough - PAOK] Loan
Lucas Torreira [Arsenal - Fiorentina] Loan
Ike Ugbo, external [Chelsea - Genk] Undisclosed
24 August
Premier League
Thierry Small [Everton - Southampton] Undisclosed
Scottish Premiership
Austin Samuels [Wolves - Aberdeen] Loan
English Football League
Colin Daniel [Burton - Exeter] Free
Liam Kelly [Feyenoord - Rochdale] Free
Connor Parsons, external [unattached - Wycombe]
International
Joao Virginia, external [Everton - Sporting Lisbon] Loan
Davide Zappacosta, external [Chelsea - Atalanta] Undisclosed
Women's Super League
Hanna Bennison [FC Rosengard - Everton] Undisclosed
23 August
Premier League
Brandon Williams [Manchester United - Norwich] Loan
Scottish Premiership
Ben Woodburn [Liverpool - Hearts] Loan
English Football League
Ian Poveda [Leeds - Blackburn] Loan
Morgan Rogers [Manchester City - Bournemouth] Loan
International
Florin Andone [Brighton - Cadiz] Loan
Adam Nagy [Bristol City - Pisa] Undisclosed
Xherdan Shaqiri [Liverpool - Lyon] £9.5m
Women's Super League
Connie Scofield [Birmingham - Leicester] Free
22 August
English Football League
James Garner [Manchester United - Nottingham Forest] Loan
21 August
English Football League
Conor Masterson [QPR - Cambridge United] Loan
Corrie Ndaba [Ipswich - Salford] Loan
Scottish Premiership
Josip Juranovic [Legia Warsaw - Celtic] Undisclosed
20 August
Premier League
Andy Lonergan [West Brom - Everton] Free
Martin Odegaard [Real Madrid - Arsenal] £30m
Aaron Ramsdale [Sheff Utd - Arsenal] £24m
English Football League
Corey Blackett-Taylor [unattached - Charlton]
Romaine Sawyers [West Brom - Stoke] Loan
Faysal Bettache [QPR - Oldham] Loan
Gary Cahill [unattached - Bournemouth]
Jeriel Dorsett [Reading - Rochdale] Loan
Owura Edwards [Bristol City - Exeter] Loan
Niall Huggins [Leeds - Sunderland] Free
Rodrigo Muniz [Flamengo - Fulham] Undisclosed
Toyosi Olusanya [Billericay - Middlesbrough] Free
Jake Scrimshaw [Bournemouth - Scunthorpe] Loan
Sam Sherring [Bournemouth - Accrington] Loan
Scottish Premiership
Dylan Levitt [Manchester United - Dundee United] Loan
Ilmari Niskanen [Ingolstadt 04 - Dundee United] Undisclosed
James Scott [Hull City - Hibernian] Loan
International
Matt Miazga, external [Chelsea - Alaves] Loan
Rafa Mir [Wolves - Sevilla] Undisclosed
Owen Otasowie [Wolves - Club Bruges] Undisclosed
Andreas Pereira, external [Manchester United - Flamengo] Loan
Women's Super League
Cecilia Ran Runarsdottir [KIF Orebro - Everton] Free
19 August
Premier League
Ozan Tufan [Fenerbahce - Watford] Loan
International
Arnaut Danjuma [Bournemouth - Villarreal] Undisclosed
Andre Green, external [Sheffield Wednesday - Slovan Bratislava] Undisclosed
Emerson Palmieri [Chelsea - Lyon] Loan
Pedro [Roma - Lazio] Free
English Football League
Daniel Adshead [Norwich - Gillingham] Loan
Courtney Duffus [Bromley - Morecambe] Undisclosed
Jordan Garrick [Swansea - Plymouth] Loan
Junior Hoilett [Cardiff - Reading] Free
Khanya Leshabela [Leicester - Shrewsbury] Loan
Jayden Mitchell-Lawson [Derby - Swindon] Free
Scottish Premiership
Juninho Bacuna [Huddersfield - Rangers] Undisclosed
18 August
International
Michy Batshuayi [Chelsea - Besiktas] Loan
Manuel Locatelli [Sassuolo - Juventus] Loan
Women's Super League
Hayley Raso [Everton - Manchester City] Free
International
Kenedy, external [Chelsea - Flamengo] Loan
17 August
Premier League
Alvaro Fernandez [Huesca - Brentford] Loan
International
Tammy Abraham [Chelsea - Roma] £34m
Aboubakar Kamara, external [Fulham - Aris Thessaloniki] Undisclosed
Scottish Premiership
Joseph Hungbo [Watford - Ross County] Loan
English Football League
Sam Baldock [Reading - Derby] Free
Charlie Daniels [unattached - Colchester]
TJ Eyoma [Tottenham - Lincoln] Undisclosed
Tom Huddlestone [unattached - Hull]
Phil Jagielka [Sheffield United - Derby] Free
James McClean [Stoke - Wigan] Free
Orjan Nyland [unattached - Bournemouth]
Tyrese Omotoye [Norwich - Leyton Orient] Loan
Laurie Walker [MK Dons - Oldham] Loan
Tyreik Wright [Aston Villa - Salford] Loan
Women's Super League
Justine Vanhaevermaet [LSK Kvinner - Reading] Free
16 August
English Football League
Kwesi Appiah [Unattached - Crawley] Free
Nathan Broadhead [Everton - Sunderland] Loan
Tom Carroll [QPR - Ipswich] Free
Leighton Clarkson [Liverpool - Blackburn] Loan
Ben Davies [Liverpool - Sheff United] Loan
Ben Knight [Manchester City - Crewe] Loan
Ethan Laird [Manchester United - Swansea] Loan
Dennis Politic [Bolton - Port Vale] Loan
Brad Young [Aston Villa - Carlisle] Loan
International
Fouad Bachirou, external [Nottingham Forest - Omonia Nicosia] Free
Thomas Mayer, external [Hull - SKU Amstetten] Free
Women's Super League
Maz Pacheco [West Ham - Aston Villa] Undisclosed
15 August
English Football League
Cameron Burgess [Accrington - Ipswich] Undisclosed
14 August
Premier League
Raphael Varane [Real Madrid - Manchester United] £34m
International
Denzel Dumfries [PSV Eindhoven - Inter Milan] Undisclosed
Edin Dzeko [Roma - Inter Milan] Undisclosed
Stipe Perica, external [Watford - Maccabi Tel Aviv] Undisclosed
English Football League
Alex Fisher [Exeter - Newport] Free
13 August
Premier League
Jannik Vestergaard [Southampton - Leicester] Undisclosed
Joe Willock [Arsenal - Newcastle] Undisclosed
Scottish Premiership
Marc McNulty [Reading - Dundee United] Loan
Harry Panayiotou [Aldershot - Livingston] Free
English Football League
Jake Clarke-Salter [Chelsea - Coventry] Loan
Ethan Galbraith [Manchester United - Doncaster] Loan
Jamie Hopcutt [Hapoel Kfar Saba - Oldham] Free
Jonny Williams [Cardiff - Swindon] Free
Frederik Alves [West Ham - Sunderland] Loan
International
Patrick Cutrone, external [Wolves - Empoli] Loan
Women's Super League
Lee Geum-min [Manchester City - Brighton] Free
Lisa Evans [Arsenal - West Ham] Loan
12 August
Premier League
Romelu Lukaku [Inter Milan - Chelsea] £97.5m
Christos Tzolis [PAOK - Norwich] £8.8m
English Football League
Tom Dele-Bashiru [Watford - Reading] Loan
Charlie Kirk [Crewe - Charlton] Free
Terell Thomas [Wimbledon - Crewe] Free
International
Rachid Ghezzal, external [Leicester - Besiktas] Undisclosed
11 August
International
Lawrence Shankland [Dundee United - Beerschot] Undisclosed
English Football League
Dennis Cirkin [Tottenham - Sunderland] Undisclosed
Sam Cosgrove [Birmingham - Shrewsbury] Loan
Will Goodwin [Stoke - Hartlepool] Loan
Shayon Harrison [unattached - Morecambe]
George Williams [Grimsby - Barrow] Free
10 August
Premier League
Adam Armstrong [Blackburn - Southampton] Undisclosed
Armando Broja [Chelsea - Southampton] Loan
Kaoru Mitoma [Kawasaki Frontale - Brighton] Undisclosed
Yoane Wissa [Lorient - Brentford] Undisclosed
English Football League
Ricky Aguiar [Worthing - Swindon] Free
Padraig Amond [Newport - Exeter] Loan
Josh Andrews [Birmingham - Rochdale] Loan
Sol Bamba [Cardiff - Middlesbrough] Free
Tolaji Bola, external [Arsenal - Rotherham] Undisclosed
Flynn Downes [Ipswich - Swansea] Undisclosed
Jordi Osei-Tutu [Arsenal - Nottingham Forest] Loan
Leo Ostigard [Brighton - Stoke] Loan
Oliver Norburn [Shrewsbury - Peterborough] Undisclosed
Sylla Sow [RKC Waalwijk - Sheffield Wednesday] Free
Louis Thompson [Norwich - Portsmouth] Free
Marley Watkins [Bristol City - Cardiff] Free
Scott Wootton [Plymouth - Morecambe] Free
International
Kaoru Mitoma [Brighton - Royal Union Saint-Gilloise] Loan
9 August
Premier League
Josh Sargent [Werder Bremen - Norwich] Undisclosed
Scottish Premiership
Odin Bailey [Birmingham - Livingston] Loan
English Football League
Hayden Coulson [Middlesbrough - Ipswich] Loan
Luke Daniels [Brentford - Middlesbrough] Free
Kyle Edwards [West Brom - Ipswich] Free
Joe Morrell [Luton - Portsmouth] Undisclosed
Kyle Vassell [Rotherham - Cheltenham] Free
Kell Watts [Newcastle - Wigan] Loan
8 August
Premier League
Axel Tuanzebe [Manchester United - Aston Villa] Loan
7 August
English Football League
Jacob Blyth [unattached - Oldham]
Jamie Bowden [Tottenham - Oldham] Loan
Mustapha Carayol [Unattached - Gillingham]
Ousseynou Cisse [Leyton Orient - Oldham] Free
Ryan East [Reading - Swindon] Free
Lewis Gibson [Everton - Sheffield Wednesday] Loan
Ravel Morrison [unattached - Derby]
Danny Rogers [Kilmarnock - Oldham] Free
Jake Turner [Newcastle - Colchester] Loan
Philip Zinckernagel [Watford - Nottingham Forest] Loan
Women's Super League
Kyah Simon [PSV Eindhoven - Tottenham] Free
6 August
Premier League
Juraj Kucka [Parma - Watford] Undisclosed
Cristian Romero [Atalanta - Tottenham] Undisclosed
International
Tyler Blackett, external [Nottingham Forest - FC Cincinnati] Undisclosed
Niko Hamalainen, external [QPR - LA Galaxy] Loan
Elliot Simoes, external [Barnsley - AS Nancy-Lorraine] Undisclosed
English Football League
Ryan Allsop [Wycombe - Derby] Free
Sone Aluko [Reading - Ipswich] Free
Festus Arthur [Hull - Barrow] Loan
Louie Barry [Aston Villa - Ipswich] Loan
Danny Cashman [Brighton - Coventry] Free (then loaned to Rochdale)
Joel Coleman [Fleetwood - Rochdale] Free
Romoney Crichlow [Huddersfield - Swindon] Loan
Pontus Dahlberg [Watford - Doncaster] Loan
Jordan Flores [Hull - Northampton] Free
Dan Gardner [unattached - Doncaster]
Elias Kachunga [Sheffield Wednesday - Bolton] Free
Jonathan Mitchell [Derby - Hartlepool] Free
Jamie Paterson [Bristol City - Swansea] Free
Louis Reed [unattached - Swindon]
Richard Stearman [Huddersfield - Derby] Free
Matt Smith [Manchester City - Hull] Loan
International
Matheus Pereira [West Brom - Al Hilal] Undisclosed
Scottish Premiership
Jack Burroughs [Coventry - Ross County] Loan
Ashley Maynard-Brewer [Charlton - Ross County] Loan
Glenn Middleton [Rangers - St Johnstone] Loan
Ben Paton [Blackburn - Ross County] Free
Women's Super League
Asmita Ale [Aston Villa - Spurs] Undisclosed
Emily Ramsey [Man Utd - Birmingham] Loan
Lisa Robertson [Celtic - Birmingham] Loan
5 August
Premier League
Jack Grealish [Aston Villa - Manchester City] £100m
English Football League
Tyler Burey [Millwall - Hartlepool] Loan
Matty Daly, external [Huddersfield - Hartlepool] Loan
Ludwig Francillette [Newcastle - Crawley] Free
Lee Gregory [Stoke - Sheffield Wednesday] Undisclosed
Marvin Johnson [Middlesbrough - Sheffield Wednesday] Free
Jack Nolan [Walsall - Accrington] Free
Anthony Grant [Unattached - Swindon]
Jubril Okedina [Tottenham - Cambridge] Undisclosed
Martin Payero [Banfield - Middlesbrough] Undisclosed
Taylor Perry [Wolves - Cheltenham] Loan
Jamie Thomas [unattached - Preston]
Aidy White [Hearts - Rochdale] Free
Callum Wright [Leicester - Cheltenham] Loan
International
Facundo Pellistri, external [Manchester United - Alaves] Loan
4 August
Premier League
Danny Ings [Southampton - Aston Villa] £25m
Leon Bailey [Bayer Leverkusen - Aston Villa] £25m
English Football League
Tjay de Barr [Lincoln Red Imps - Wycombe] Free
Mohammad Dabre [Unattached - Swindon] Free
Tyla Dickinson [QPR - Wycombe] Free
Ross Doohan [Celtic - Tranmere] Loan
Rarmani Edmonds-Green [Huddersfield - Rotherham] Loan
Jordan Greenidge [Unattached - Newport]
Daniel Iversen [Leicester - Preston] Loan
Sylvester Jasper [Fulham - Colchester] Loan
Jordan Jones [Rangers - Wigan] Undisclosed
Harry McKirdy [Port Vale - Swindon] Free
Dapo Mebude [Watford - AFC Wimbledon] Loan
Max Ram [Unattached - Wycombe] Free
Ollie Rathbone [Rochdale - Rotherham] Free
Jack Stobbs [Unattached - Oldham] Free
Sam Surridge [Bournemouth - Stoke] Undisclosed
Matty Willock [Gillingham - Salford] Free
Women's Super League
Cecilie Sandvej [ FC Fleury 91 - Birmingham] Free
3 August
Scottish Premiership
Joe Hart [Tottenham - Celtic] Undisclosed
James McCarthy [Crystal Palace - Celtic] Free
English Football League
George Broadbent [Shefffield United - Rochdale] Loan
George Byers [Swansea - Sheffield Wednesday] Undisclosed
Will Ferry [Southampton - Crawley] Loan
George Hirst [Leicester - Portsmouth] Loan
Will Mannion [Pafos - Cambridge] Free
Akin Odimayo [Unattached - Swindon]
Hakeem Odoffin [Hamilton - Rotherham] Undisclosed
Corey O'Keeffe [Mansfield - Rochdale] Loan
Joel Randall [Exeter - Peterborough] Undisclosed
Tyrese Shade [Leicester - Walsall] Loan
Women's Super League
Lucy Parker [Kansas City - West Ham] Free
2 August
Premier League
Tino Livramento, external [Chelsea - Southampton] Undisclosed
Scottish Premiership
Harry Clarke [Arsenal - Ross County] Loan
English Football League
Sacha Bastien, external [Gillingham - Stevenage] Free
Theo Corbeanu [Wolves - Sheffield Wednesday] Loan
Kion Etete [Tottenham - Northampton] Loan
Darnell Johnson [Leicester - Fleetwood] Free
Kaine Kesler Hayden [Aston Villa - Swindon] Loan
Caolan Lavery [Walsall - Bradford] Free
Aaron Leya Iseka [Toulouse - Barnsley] Undisclosed
Connor Ogilvie [Gillingham - Portsmouth] Free
Kwame Poku [Colchester - Peterborough] Undisclosed
Adam Reach [Sheffield Wednesday - West Brom] Free
Max Taylor [Manchester United - Rochdale] Free
International
Julian Borner [Sheffield Wednesday - Hannover 96] Undisclosed
1 August
English Football League
Mark Cullen [Port Vale - Hartlepool] Free
Jake Lawlor [Harrogate - Hartlepool] Free
Tom Lees [Sheffield Wednesday - Huddersfield] Free
Jordan Thorniley [Blackpool - Oxford] Loan
Transfers page archive
2021: January - February to April - May - June - July
2020: January - February to July - August - September - October to December
2019: January - February to April - May - June - July - August - September - October to December
2018: January - February to May - June - July - August - September to December
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