Football News: Review Of The Day 6th October 2020
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Review of the Day
Contracts
Scott Pitman has a signed a new 2 year contract extension with Livingstone.
Arne Maier has signed a 1 year contract with Hertha Berlin.
Deportivo La Coruna have given Spanish winger Keko a 4 year contract.
Transfers
Experienced midfielder Chris Taylor has signed for Barrow on a short-term deal. The 33 year old was released by Bradford City at the end of the season.
Crawley Town winger Ashley Nathaniel-George has signed for Southend United.
Shrewsbury Town have completed the double signing of Brentford midfielder Jan Zamburek on loan for the season and defender Matt Millar from Australian A-League side Newcastle Jets.
Arsenal's Northern Ireland international defender Daniel Ballard has joined Blackpool on loan until January.
Albert Adomah has signed for Queens Park Rangers following his release from Nottingham Forest. Also joining QPR is former Arsenal youngster Chris Willock from Benfica for an undisclosed fee.
Reading have signed teenage Porto full-back Tomas Esteves on a season-long loan.
Barnsley have signed young striker Jack Aitchison from Celtic. Leaving the Tykes is RB Salzburg full-back Killian Ludewig, who has been recalled by his parent club and loaned to Schalke 04 instead.
Following his released by NAC Breda, English defender Greg Leigh has re-signed for Aberdeen on a deal until January. Leigh spent a period on loan with the Dons last season. Leaving Aberdeen is striker Bruce Anderson who has joined Ayr United on loan for the season with an option to be recalled in January.
Kyle Magennis has completed his move to Hibernian from SPFL rivals St Mirren.
Young midfielder Charlie Lakin has signed for Ross County on a season long loan from Birmingham City. County released Josh Mullin and he has returned to Livingston. Aymen Souda was released by Livvie.
Ryan Sessegnon has joined Hoffenheim on loan for the season from Tottenham Hotspur.
Olympique Lyonnais midfielder Houssem Aouar has told French TV he will not be moving this summer.
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has said that Callum Hudson-Odoi will not be leaving the club despite interest from Bayern Munich.
Arsenal have loaned midfielder Matteo Guendouzi to Hertha Berlin on loan for the season.
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting has signed for Bayern Munich following his release from Paris Saint-Germain. Brazilian winger Douglas Costa has returned to Bayern from Juventus on a season-long loan.
Norwich City centre-back Ben Godfrey has signed for Everton for an initial £25m fee. Previous club York City are set to receive £2.5m thanks to a sell-on clause.
Italian winger Federico Chiesa has signed for Juventus on an initial 2-year loan with an option to make it permanent from Fiorentina.
Birmingham City have signed Riley McGree from Charlotte FC on loan.
Just days after his move to Leeds United broke down, French midfielder Michael Cuisance has signed for Olympique Marseille on a season long loan from Bayern Munich. Going the other way is Bouna Sarr for over £8m.
Chris Smalling has returned to AS Roma from Manchester United on a deal with £13.6m which could potentially reach £18m.
Ignacio Pussetto has rejoined Udinese on a season-long loan from Watford. Also leaving the Hornets are Adalberto Penaranda and Jerome Sinclair on season long loans to CSKA Sofia. Gerard Deulofeu has become the 52nd player to move between Watford and Udinese as he joins the Italian club on loan for a year.
Manchester United have completed the signing of Brazilian left-back Alex Telles from Porto for around £15m.
St Johnstone have signed Guy Melamed from Maccabi Netanya.
Nottingham Forest forward Nuno Da Costa has signed for Royal Excel Mouscron on a season long loan. Forest have also released defender Yohan Benalouane.
Hertha Berlin have signed Omar Alderete from Basel. Alderete will replace central defender Karim Rekik who has move to Sevilla.
Former Everton player Davy Klaassen has signed for Ajax from Werder Bremen.
Major League Soccer's Houston Dynamo have signed Mateo Bajamich from Argentine side Instituto AC Cordoba.
Former Liverpool youngster Krisztian Nemeth has joined Columbus Crew on a free transfer. Nemeth was released by Slovakian side DAC Dunajska Streda in the summer.
West Ham United have terminated the contract of former Arsenal midfielder Jack 'Wheelchair' Wilshere. Also leaving the Hammers is Josh Cullen who has joined RSC Anderlecht for £450,000 and Xande Silva, who has gone on loan to Aris Salonika.
Tiemoue Bakayoko has once again been loaned out from Chelsea for the season, this time to Napoli, with the Neapolitans paying a 2m euro loan fee.
Austrian midfielder Marcel Ritzmaier has joined Rapid Vienna on loan from Barnsley. Leaving Rapid is Thomas Murg who is signing for PAOK Salonika for £2m.
Granada have signed Argentine defender Nehuen Perez on loan from Atletico Madrid.
Ajax's young Dutch winger Noa Lang has joined Club Brugge on loan.
Stade Rennais French defender Jeremy Gelin has joined Royal Antwerp on loan.
Dinamo Bucharest have signed Senegalese centre-back Abdoulaye Ba from Rayo Vallecano on a free transfer.
Romelu Lukaku's younger brother Jordan Lukaku has signed for Royal Antwerp on loan from Lazio.
FC Metz full-back Laurent Jans has joined Standard Liege.
Former West Bromwich Albion and Stoke City forward Saido Berahino has joined RSC Charleroi on loan from Zulte Waregem. Polish striker Lukasz Teodorczyk has also joined Charleroi on loan from Udinese.
AC Milan have released Croatian midfielder Alen Halilovic.
Toulouse have released former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder John Bostock.
Stade Rennais have paid nearly £25m for teenage winger Jeremy Doku from RSC Anderlecht.
Cadiz have signed experienced Spanish centre-back Pedro Alcala from Girona on a free transfer.
Former Everton youngster David Henen has signed for Grenoble from RSC Charleroi.
Elche have loaned Ramon Folch to Tenerife.
Ghanaian winger Nana Ampomah has signed for Royal Antwerp on loan from Fortuna Dusseldorf.
Cercle Brugge have taken French full-back Giulian Biancone on loan from AS Monaco.
Former Queens Park Rangers forward Idrissa Sylla has been released by Belgian club Zulte Waregem.
Troyes have signed Tristan Dingome from Stade Reims.
Udinese have paid just over £3m for French midfielder Jean-Victor Mekengo from OGC Nice.
Sampdoria have signed Croatian goalkeeper Karlo Letica from Club Brugge.
Parma have loaned experienced Italian winger Luca Siligardi to Crotone.
Real Betis have released Cameroon midfielder Wilfrid Kaptoum.
Torino have paid a £900,000 loan fee to sign Amer Gojak from Dinamo Zagreb.
Cagliari have signed Algerian winger Adam Ounas on loan from Napoli.
Former Real Madrid midfielder Jose Callejon has signed for Fiorentina on a free transfer from Napoli.
Polish midfielder Filip Jagiello has joined Brescia on loan from Genoa.
Grenoble have signed Manuel Perez from Racing Lens.
Frosinone have taken Italian midfielder Marco Carraro on loan from Atalanta.
Benevento's German midfielder Oliver Kragl has joined Ascoli on loan.
Parma have signed Yordan Osorio from Porto.
Besiktas have signed Rachid Ghezzal on loan from Leicester City.
Former AS Roma and Rangers striker Umar Sadiq has joined Almeria for £4.5m from Partizan Belgrade.
Malaga's experienced Spanish defender Luis Hernandez has moved to Maccabi Tel Aviv on a free transfer.
Racing Strasbourg have bought Senegalese forward Habib Diallo from FC Metz for £9m.
Lazio midfielder Andre Anderson has joined Salernitana on loan.
Ternana have signed Antonio Palumba on loan from Sampdoria.
Inter Milan striker Samuele Longo has joined LR Vicenza.
Cadiz have paid a £180,000 loan fee for Jairo Izquierdo from Girona.
Saint-Etienne have signed Greek centre-back Panagiotis Retsos on loan from Bayer Leverkusen.
Former Blackburn Rovers striker Nikola Kalinic has joined Hellas Verona for a £1.6m fee from Atletico Madrid.
Lens winger Gaetan Robail has joined Guingamp on loan.
Parma have paid £6.75m for Belgian full-back Maxime Busi from RSC Charleroi.
Stade Brest 29 have signed French central defender Lilian Brassier on loan from Stade Rennais.
Uruguay's Liverpool FC winger Federico Martinez has signed for Independiente for £990,000.
Southampton forward Guido Carrillo has signed for Elche on a free transfer.
Almeria midfielder Sergio Aguza has signed for Cartagena on loan.
Aalborg have signed Oscar Hiljemark on a free transfer from Genoa.
Torino have signed Federico Bonazzoli on loan from Sampdoria.
French forward Maxime Lopez has joined Sassuolo on loan from Olympique Marseille.
Crotone have paid a £450,000 loan fee for Napoli defender Sebastiano Luperto.
Inter Milan have released Ghana international Kwadwo Asamoah.
Diego Perotti has joined Fenerbahce on a free transfer from AS Roma.
Former Arsenal centre-back Johan Djourou has signed for Danish side Nordsjaelland from Switzerland's NE Xamax on a free transfer.
Austrian side LASK have signed Johannes Eggestein on loan from Werder Bremen.
Federico Ceccherini has joined Hellas Verona on loan from Fiorentina. Joining Fiorentina is Italian full-back Antonio Barreca on loan from AS Monaco.
Augsburg have paid £1.2m for teenage Danish defender Frederik Winther from Lyngby and immediately loaned him back to the Danish Superligaen side.
FC Schalke 04 have taken Kilian Ludewig on loan from RB Salzburg.
Inter Milan have loaned Marco Pompetti to Cavese and Lorenzo Pirola to Monza.
RB Leipzig have paid a £900,000 loan fee to sign Justin Kluivert on loan from AS Roma.
Wolverhampton Wanderers left-back Ruben Vinagre has signed for Olympiacos on loan.
Crotone has signed Koffi Djidji on loan from Torino.
Barcelona have signed Joaquin Zeballos on loan from Girona.
Benevento defender Luca Antei has joined Pescara on loan.
Olympique Lyonnais have taken Italian full-back Mattia De Sciglio on loan from Juventus.
Huesca have released Jonathan Toro.
Southampton's Dutch defender Wesley Hoedt has joined Serie A side Lazio on loan.
Genoa have signed Mattia Bani on loan from Bologna.
Real Valladolid have signed Benfica's Portugese winger Jota on loan.
Simon Falette has made a free transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt to Hannover 96.
Juventus have loaned Hans Nicolussi Caviglia to Parma.
SD Eibar full-back Alvaro Tejero has joined Real Zaragoza on loan.
Manchester City midfielder Luka Ilic has signed for Twente on loan.
Napoli winger Amato Ciciretti has joined Chievo Verona on loan.
Inter Milans teenage forward Samuele Mulattieri has joined FC Volendam on loan.
Bundesliga side SC Freiburg have released Marco Terrazzino.
Joshua Mees has moved to Holstein Kiel on a free transfer from Union Berlin.
Salernitana have taken Mirko Antonucci on loan from AS Roma.
Teenage Spanish winger Bryan Gil and right-back Alejandro Pozo have signed for Eibar on loan from Sevilla.
TSG Hoffenheim have taken Sebastian Rudy on loan from Schalke 04.
Torino have signed Ibrahima Karamoko from Chievo Verona.
Sassuolo winger Nicholas Pierini has joined Ascoli on loan.
Sevilla have paid over £10m for Moroccan winger Oussama Idrissi from AZ Alkmaar.
Paris Saint-Germain teenager Arnaud Kalimuendo has signed for Lens on loan.
Parma have loaned Kastriot Dermaku to Lecce.
Parma have paid a £1.35m loan fee to sign Wylan Cyprien from OGC Nice on loan.
Sassuolo have paid just over £1m to sign Nicolas Schiappacasse from Atletico Madrid.
River Plate have sold Lucas Martinez Quarta to Fiorentina for £5.4m.
Parma have signed young Romanian winger Valentin Mihaila from CS Universitatea Craiova for £7m.
A £3.6m loan fee has seen Danilo Pereira join PSG on loan from Porto.
Former Celtic striker Gary Hooper has signed for Indian Super League team Kerala Blasters from Wellington Phoenix of the Australian A-League.
Luca Zidane has moved to Rayo Vallecano on a free transfer from Real Madrid.
Former Everton winger Kevin Mirallas has joined Gaziantep on a free transfer from Royal Antwerp.
Former Huddersfield Town centre-back Zanka has moved to FC Copenhagen on loan from Fenerbahce.
Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira has signed for Atletico Madrid on loan. Moving the other way is Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey for £45m.
Everton striker Sandro Ramirez has joined Huesca.
Young Barcelona left-back Juan Miranda has signed for Real Betis on loan.
Osasuna have taken Croatian forward Ante Budimir on loan from RCD Mallorca, while going in the opposite direction is Marc Cardona.
Girona have taken Nahuel Bustos from Manchester City and Yoel Barcenas from Club Tijuana on loan. Bustos has just signed for Manchester City from CA Talleres for £5.85m.
Rangers have signed South African midfielder Bongani Zungu on loan from Amiens SC.
Celta de Vigo have loaned Alvaro Vadillo to Espanyol.
Leeds United have paid £15m for Brazilian winger Raphinha from Stade Rennais.
Theo Walcott has returned to Southampton on loan from Everton.
Fulham are paying a £900,000 loan fee for Danish centre-back Joachim Andersen on loan from Olympique Lyonnais.
Reading's Scottish forward Marc McNulty has joined Dundee United on loan.
Cadiz have released Serbia striker Djordje Jovanovic.
Getafe have taken Abdoulay Diaby on loan from Sporting Clube de Portugal.
A £1.8m loan fee has been paid by Benfica to sign French centre-back Jean-Clair Todibo on loan from Barcelona.
Moroccan winger Sofiane Boufal has joined SCO Angers on a free transfer from Southampton.
Manchester United have completed the free transfer signing of Edinson Cavani.
Sacha Boey has joined Dijon FCO on loan from Stade Rennais.
Norwegian goalkeeper Orjan Nyland has been released by Aston Villa.
Scottish forward Jack Harper has joined Cartagena on loan from Getafe.
Teenage winger Victor Mollejo has signed on loan for Getafe from Atletico Madrid.
Former Liverpool youngster Bobby Adekanye has joined Cadiz on loan from Lazio.
SCO Angers have taken Ibrahim Amadou on loan from Sevilla.
Celtic have completed the loan signing of Uruguayan international Diego Laxalt from AC Milan.
Manchester City defender Tosin Adarabioyo has signed for Fulham on loan.
Uruguayan midfielder Sebastian Cristoforo has signed for Girona from Fiorentina on a free transfer.
Emiliano Rigoni has joined Elche on loan from Zenit St-Petersburg.
Dijon have signed Arthur Zagre on loan from AS Monaco.
Penarol's teenage winger Facundo Pellistri has signed for Manchester United for a £7.65m transfer fee.
Barcelona's Brazilian midfielder Rafinha has signed for Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer.
Spanish midfielder Roque Mesa, formerly of Swansea City, has joined Real Valladolid on a free transfer from Sevilla.
Olympiquye Lyonnais have completed the free transfer signing of Algerian defender Djamel Eddine Benlamri from Saudi Pro League team Shabab.
Olympique Lyonnais's former Arsenal youngster Jeff Reine-Adelaide has joined OGC Nice on loan.
Real Valladolid have released veteran right-back Javi Moyano.
Everton have signed Swedish goalkeeper Robin Olsen on loan from AS Roma.
Injury Round-Up
Kilmarnock have forfeited their Scottish League Cup match against Falkirk due to their entire squad being placed in self-isolation after there were six positive CV tests at the club. Killie did request a postponement but their request was refused and the game has been awarded to Falkirk as a 3-0 win.
Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey has been ruled out of the internationals after his club side Juventus were placed into a bubble following a couple of positive CV tests.
Managerial Changes
Disciplinary Charges
Andrew Wilson, a director of Motherwell, has been charged by the Scottish FA after he criticised referee Bobby Madden on social media during his side's 5-1 defeat to Rangers. Wilson referred to Madden as the "most dangerous player" and described the award of a brace of penalties to Rangers as "farcical" and ludicrous".
England trio Tammy Abraham, Ben Chilwell and Jadon Sancho have been told to delay their arrival to England's training camp following their breach of the government's corona precautions. Gatherings of more than 6 people are banned in England but the trio were involved in a party for Abraham's birthday which had around 20 guests. Despite head coach Gareth Southgate saying he would enforce discipline after the breach involving teenagers Phil Foden and Mason Greenwood during the last international gathering, the trio have yet to face any kind of sanction.
Traore Makes His Choice
Wolverhampton Wanderers' flying winger Adama Traore has chosen to join Spain's training camp after being called up by both Spain and Mali for the forthcoming internationals. The 24 year old is eligible for both nations after being born in Barcelona to Malian parents. Both countries have been trying to get him to join their national team but he was forced to withdraw twice from Spain squads with an and then he tested positive for coronavirus. Mali are now waiting to see if Everton's Abdoulaye Doucoure will choose to join their squad after also receiving a call up.
Written by Tris Burke October 06 2020 00:01:30
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