Chelsea have wrapped up three incoming transfers on 29 July, according to Fabrizio Romano. Jordan Henderson joined on a free from Brentford, Danny Welbeck arrived from Brighton & Hove Albion for an undisclosed fee, and Maxence Lacroix moved from Crystal Palace also for an undisclosed sum. The signings strengthen the squad ahead of the new campaign.
Nicolas Jackson is in advanced talks to leave Chelsea for Aston Villa, reported by Plettigoal on 27 July, with the fee undisclosed.
Elsewhere, Randal Kolo Muani completed a move from Paris Saint-Germain to Juventus for over €45m on 29 July. Kerem Alajbegović’s situation shows conflicting reports: Plettigoal states a €33m done deal to Juventus, while Romano describes advanced talks only.
James Trafford joined Leeds United from Manchester City for £40m plus add-ons on 27 July, and John Stones moved to Inter on a free. Bradley Barcola is in advanced talks to leave Paris Saint-Germain for Liverpool. A rumour linking Geronimo Rulli from Olympique Marseille to Manchester City remains unconfirmed.
These moves highlight a busy window focused on confirmed arrivals at Chelsea and Juventus, with several high-profile talks still ongoing.