Tag: joins

27 August 2024 Off

Samuel Iling-Junior: Aston Villa forward joins Bologna on season-long loan

By Total Football News

Aston Villa forward Samuel Iling-Junior has joined Serie A side Bologna on a season-long loan.

The 20-year-old England Under-21 international only joined the Midlands club from Juventus last month in a double deal with Argentine midfielder Enzo Barrenechea worth 22m euros (£18.6m).

That deal was announced the day after Douglas Luiz signed for Juventus from Villa for £42.35m.

Iling-Junior featured for Villa in pre-season but was not included in the

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24 August 2024 Off

Yaser Asprilla: Watford’s Colombian international joins Girona

By Total Football News

Yaser Asprilla has left Watford to sign for Spanish top-flight club Girona for an undisclosed fee.

The 20-year-old Colombia international first signed for the Hornets in January 2022 from Envigado in his home country, before completing the season back on loan with his former club.

In his two seasons with Watford he scored seven times in 86 appearances – almost half of which came off the bench.

But he has

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21 August 2024 Off

Joao Felix joins Chelsea from Atletico Madrid as Conor Gallagher exits

By Total Football News

Chelsea have signed Portugal forward Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid for a fee in the region of £45m, with England midfielder Conor Gallagher going the other way for about £33m.

Felix, 24, who has signed a seven-year deal to begin a second spell at Stamford Bridge, scored four goals in 20 appearances during a loan spell in west London in 2023.

“I’m really happy to be back at Chelsea and

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16 August 2024 Off

Southampton: Striker Cameron Archer joins from Aston Villa for £15m

By Total Football News

Southampton have signed striker Cameron Archer from Aston Villa for £15m.

The 22-year-old has signed a four-year deal at St Mary’s and leaves Villa despite only returning from Sheffield United last month.

The England Under-21 international rejoined Villa after the Blades’ relegation from the Premier League last season triggered a buy-back clause, but they have now decided to sell him again.

Archer said: “I’m really excited to be here. I

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13 August 2024 Off

Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart joins Match of the Day team for new campaign

By Total Football News

Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart will appear as a studio pundit on Match of the Day during the new season.

Hart, who won 75 international caps, was part of the BBC Sport team to cover the ‘Three Lions’ run to the final of Euro 2024 this summer.

The 37-year-old made 340 appearances in the English top flight and helped Manchester City win two Premier League titles, an FA Cup

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9 August 2024 Off

Micah Hamilton: Manchester City youngster joins Middlesbrough

By Total Football News

Hamilton was a regular in City’s Under-21 team before Pep Guardiola selected him for the Champions League group game in Belgrade last December.

He scored the opener after 19 minutes in a 3-2 win before going on to make two more substitute appearances in the FA Cup and another in Europe.

Hamilton also came on as a sub in three of City’s friendlies in their recent US tour but he

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22 July 2024 Off

Rasmus Kristensen: Leeds United defender joins Eintracht Frankfurt on loan

By Total Football News

Leeds United defender Rasmus Kristensen has joined German side Eintracht Frankfurt on a season-long loan.

Kristensen, 27, spent last season on loan at Roma in Serie A, making 31 appearances.

The Dane joined Leeds from Red Bull Salzburg in 2022 but was unable to help them avoid Premier League relegation.

The club lost the Championship play-off final to Southampton at Wembley in May.

Kristensen was part of Denmark’s squad for

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18 July 2024 Off

Everton goalkeeper Jack Barrett joins Blackburn Rovers

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Blackburn Rovers have signed former Everton goalkeeper Jack Barrett on a free transfer.

The 22-year-old, released by the Toffees, has been on trial at Ewood Park, and has done enough to land a one-year contract.

He was included in the squad which faced Accrington Stanley in a pre-season friendly at the weekend.

Barrett made his professional debut in May, appearing for Cavalry FC in the Canadian Premier League while on

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11 July 2024 Off

Diego Llorente: Leeds United defender joins Real Betis

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Real Betis have signed Leeds United defender Diego Llorente for an undisclosed fee, understood to be in excess 3m euros (£2.5m).

The 30-year-old last featured for Leeds in January 2023 when the Whites were still a Premier League club, with the Spain international spending the rest of that campaign and the entire 2023-24 season on loan with Italian club Roma.

Llorente made 59 appearances for the Yorkshire side in total

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11 July 2024 Off

Gabriel Osho: Defender joins Auxerre at end of Luton Town contract

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Luton Town defender Gabriel Osho has joined French club Auxerre following the expiry of his contract at Kenilworth Road.

Osho was part of the Hatters team that won promotion to the English top flight in 2022-23 and made 21 Premier League appearances last season, scoring twice.

The move will see the 25-year-old play in France’s top flight after Auxerre were promoted under boss Christophe Pelissier and he has agreed a

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