The January transfer window promises to be fiery again this year, with big teams expected to make several moves to complete their squads. This winter window officially opened on January 1st in the top five best leagues in the world and is expected to close on February 2nd.
The Premier League, Serie A, Bundesliga and Ligue 1 will close at 19:00, while La Liga will end at 22:59.
Meanwhile, in Saudi Arabia, this deadline opened a little later, on January 5th, and is also expected to end on February 2nd.
The Telegraph will keep you informed of all club movements in real time.
16/01/2026 21:38- Liverpool have three stars on the shortlist to strengthen their defense
Liverpool have three ideal alternatives to top transfer target Marc Guehi after Manchester City secured the signing of the England star.
At the end of an already sensational summer transfer window for Arne Slott's Liverpool, links emerged with Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi.
Reports on the final day of the transfer window claimed that the centre-back had undergone a medical ahead of the proposed transfer, but the deal fell through in the final hours.
16/01/2026 21:08- Endrit Morina joins a new team after Drita's departure
Talented footballer Endrit Morina has quickly joined a new team after ending his collaboration with Drita.
Today (Friday) during the day, the Gjilan club announced that they had ended their cooperation with Morina, who had become part of them from Feronikeli '74.
However, he has not been slow to find a new environment and has already found a new 'nest'.
16/01/2026 21:07- Haaland has spoken about the possibility of transferring to Real Madrid
Erling Haaland has already given his opinion on the possibility of a transfer to Real Madrid, as the media links the striker with a world record move of 500 million euros to the La Liga giants.
Haaland is one of the most effective strikers in Europe, recording 287 goals in 362 professional appearances during his career with clubs Molde, Bryne, Red Bull Salzburg, Borussia Dortmund and Manchester City.
His outstanding form secured him a lucrative contract at City, reportedly worth £500,000 a week before bonuses, which he signed in January 2024 and keeps him at the Etihad until June 2034.
16/01/2026 21:06- Klopp ready to accept Real Madrid's offer if the club transfers the Brazilian star
Jurgen Klopp has re-emerged strongly in the Real Madrid environment after the dismissal of Xabi Alonso.
It's not the first time the German coach has been linked with the Madrid bench, but this time the speculation is much stronger.
Over the past few seasons, some media outlets have placed Klopp in Real Madrid's orbit. However, there has never been a concrete offer or official move from the Spanish giants.
Leverkusen star reveals how he tried to stop Wirtz from joining Bayern Munich
Florian Wirtz's record transfer from Bayer Leverkusen to Liverpool for €140 million last summer remains one of the most talked-about moves in recent Bundesliga history.
But before the Germany international decided to move to the Premier League, there was an attempt to change his mind, and it came from within his own team.
On the podcast Playmaker According to 360Media, Leverkusen captain Robert Andrich admitted that he personally advised Wirtz not to move to Bayern Munich, who were considered favourites to sign him at the time.
FC Prishtina strengthens with Dutch footballer
FC Prishtina has completed the transfer of right-back Sylian Mokono from Dutch club VVV-Venlo.
The 26-year-old has had a great career in the Netherlands, where he has played for several clubs.
Through an official statement, Pristina welcomed the newest footballer.
Juventus aims to gain another 20 million euros from the two forgotten Brazilians
The January transfer window has entered its most intense phase and reports from Italy indicate that Juventus hopes to raise around 20 million euros through the sale of two Brazilians who have long been out of the club's main plans.
One of them is Arthur Melo, who remains under contract with Juventus, despite having spent most of the last three and a half years away from Turin, on loan to Liverpool, Fiorentina, Girona and most recently to Gremio in Brazil.
The 29-year-old joined Juventus in a swap deal with Miralem Pjanic, a transfer that at the time was reported to be worth €72 million, plus up to €10 million in bonuses and add-ons.
Official: Lirim Kastrati signs with new club, joins Hungarian team
Defender Lirim Kastrati, after a year and a half without a club, has officially joined the Hungarian team DVTK.
After leaving the Polish team, Kastrati was a free agent and decided to return to the Hungarian football elite.
DVTK announced the signing of the Kosovo defender through an official statement, with the latter stating that he is happy and can't wait to give his best in the red shirt.
PSG contact Chelsea star's camp over summer transfer
Paris Saint-Germain are targeting a big-money move from Chelsea during the summer transfer window and have already held initial talks with the player's representatives.
According to journalist Uriel Iugt, PSG have approached Enzo Fernandez's representative team, while considering a possible transfer of the Chelsea midfielder in the summer.
The Ligue 1 giants have a concrete interest in the Argentine international, but only informal contact has been made so far.
Man Utd make €100m bid for Atletico Madrid star
Manchester United are preparing a major offensive in the transfer window, with the aim of transferring Atletico Madrid's Spanish midfielder, Pablo Barrios, for a figure that could reach up to 100 million euros.
The Old Trafford club is looking to rebuild their midfield and return the team to the highest level of European football after disappointing seasons.
Barrios is seen as the ideal profile to give clarity, pace and creativity to the Red Devils' game.
Jaap Stam recommends Manchester United for 'dream signing'
Dutch legend Jaap Stam has suggested that Manchester United should sign Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong this summer. Stam has said that he sees De Jong as a "dream signing" for the January transfer window.
With Michael Carrick in charge of the team on an interim basis, the focus is on saving the season and challenging for Champions League qualification.
Stam, who won the treble with United, believes the board must be ambitious despite the difficulty of bringing in top-class players in the winter transfer window.
A Real Madrid player could leave due to lack of minutes
According to Sports worldReal Madrid do not plan to make any signings during the January transfer window, but remain open to departures, with Dani Ceballos emerging as one of the most likely names to be sold.
The Spanish midfielder is facing a difficult situation at the Santiago Bernabeu, having had very little space this season and, according to reports, is not part of the plans of new coach Alvaro Abeloa.
This has significantly increased the likelihood of a premature separation between the parties.
Juventus want Mateta, but reject Crystal Palace swap offer
Multiple sources in Italy claim that Juventus have begun preliminary talks to sign Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta, but the Bianconeri have reportedly refused to include Jonathan David in a swap deal.
Juventus have identified French player Mateta as the ideal replacement for Dusan Vlahovic, who is expected to leave Turin at the end of his contract in June.
Tuttosport and Journal of Sport report that the Bianconeri have already begun talks with Crystal Palace, as Luciano Spalletti would happily welcome a classic centre-forward in the January transfer window.
Atletico Madrid shakes up the transfer market
This winter is expected to be decisive for Atletico Madrid, who have a lot of work ahead of them both in terms of their exits and their approaches.
On the other hand, the situation at Real Madrid is even more tense: Xabi Alonso was fired after the Spanish Super Cup defeat to Barcelona, while his successor, Alvaro Arbeloa, began his adventure with a surprise elimination by Albacete in the King's Cup.
After significant investments during the summer, Atletico's leaders did not plan to move much this January, unless some sales were made.
Crystal Palace and Guehi say 'yes' to Man City offer, officialisation imminent
Manchester City are very close to making the transfer of defender Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace official.
The Etihad club is not stopping in the January transfer window, as it is close to formalizing its second major transfer.
Following the transfer of Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth, City are also expected to confirm the transfer of Guehi from Crystal Palace.
Inter sets the price for the departure of the team's big star
Inter have taken a strong stance on the future of Hakan Çalhanoglu, who is attracting renewed interest from Galatasaray this transfer window.
The Turkish club is looking to strengthen the midfield and sees the Turkish midfielder as the main target, trying to convince him to return to the domestic championship.
According to Turkish media, Galatasaray has been following Çalhanoğlu for a long time and had attempted to transfer him during the summer.
A deal has been reached for Marc-Andre ter Stegen
According to information disclosed by SER chain, an agreement has been reached for the goalkeeper to leave Barcelona and transfer to Girona.
The Catalan club will take over around 1 million euros of his salary, while the remaining 90% will continue to be paid by FC Barcelona, which has accepted the captain's departure to allow him playing minutes.
Only a few final details remain to be resolved to close the deal, after which Barça will be left without the services of the German goalkeeper.
