Espn football transfer news 2019
Here are some of the major football transfer news from 2019, as reported by ESPN:
January 2019
- Christian Eriksen signs a new contract with Tottenham Hotspur until 2024. (Jan 3)
- Kieran Trippier joins Atlético Madrid from Tottenham Hotspur for £20m. (Jan 18)
- Lucas Torreira joins Arsenal from Sampdoria for £26m. (Jan 8)
- Denis Suárez joins Barcelona from Arsenal on loan until the end of the season. (Jan 23)
- Gonzalo Higuaín joins Chelsea from Juventus on loan until the end of the season. (Jan 23)
- Alisson Becker joins Liverpool from Roma for £67m. (July 19, but announced in January)
Summer 2019
- Eden Hazard joins Real Madrid from Chelsea for £89m. (June 28)
- Nicolas Pépé joins Arsenal from Lille for £72m. (August 1)
- Wilfried Zaha joins Crystal Palace from Everton for £15m. (August 8)
- Aaron Wan-Bissaka joins Manchester United from Crystal Palace for £50m. (June 29, but announced in August)
- Matthijs de Ligt joins Juventus from Ajax for £75m. (July 22)
- Ryan Sessegnon joins Tottenham Hotspur from Fulham for £25m. (July 2)
- Giovani Lo Celso joins Tottenham Hotspur from Real Betis for £55m. (August 26)
- Bruno Fernandes joins Manchester United from Sporting CP for £55m. (February 1, but announced in August)
Winter 2020
- Odion Ighalo joins Manchester United from Shanghai Shenhua on loan until the end of the season. (January 31)
- Moussa Dembélé joins Lyon from Celtic for £20m. (January 25)
- Chris Smalling joins Roma from Manchester United on loan until the end of the season. (January 2)
- Pepe joins Roma from Paris Saint-Germain for £13m. (January 2)
- Caglar Soyuncu joins Leicester City from Freiburg for £19m. (January 31)
Note: The transfer window for the 2019-20 season closed on August 8, 2019, and reopened on January 1, 2020.