It was a busy summer for Manchester United and Erik ten Hag in the transfer window.
23.08.2023 - 17:07 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Premier League clubs are busy putting their final plans in place for the summer window but may also be starting to plot further ahead.
Manchester City and Manchester United have both been busy in the transfer market as they strengthen their squads for the new 2023/24 season. City have added midfielder Mateo Kovacic as a replacement for Ilkay Gundogan and defender Josko Gvardiol has been signed from RB Leipzig, while Jeremy Doku is expected to replace Riyad Mahrez’s creativity out wide,
United have added a trio of signings in Mason Mount, Andre Onana and Rasmus Hojlund. The latter will help fill the striker void in United’s squad, while Onana replaces long-time number one David De Gea, and Mount brings another dimension to midfield.
It has been a busy summer across the Premier League, with Declan Rice holding the British transfer record for just under a month before his £105m move was surpassed by Moises Caicedo’s arrival at Chelsea. Teams still have time to conclude their business but may struggle to find the missing piece of the puzzle, be unable to move players on, or suffer key injuries by the time the window reopens in January.
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Often a pivotal part of the season that could prove to be the difference in both the title race and relegation battle, it won’t take long for recruitment teams to turn their attention towards winter. Here are the key dates for the January transfer window:
When does the January window open and close?
The transfer window will reopen on New Year’s Day (Monday, January 1, 2024) and will close at 11pm GMT on Thursday, February 1. Only deals that have been granted an extension are allowed to go on
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