Transfer Deadline Day Highlights: Major Moves Across Top Soccer Leagues

On transfer deadline day, Southampton signed goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale from Arsenal. Aston Villa enlisted Yeimar Mosquera and Wolverhampton Wanderers brought in Sam Johnstone from Crystal Palace. Liverpool’s Arne Slot doesn't foresee more signings. Additionally, Everton was quite active, while Marseille took Neal Maupay on loan.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 30-08-2024 17:28 IST | Created: 30-08-2024 17:28 IST
Transfer Deadline Day Highlights: Major Moves Across Top Soccer Leagues
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On a bustling transfer deadline day, Southampton confirmed the signing of 26-year-old England goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale from Arsenal on a four-year deal. This move signals a significant upgrade for the newly-promoted south-coast club.

Aston Villa announced the acquisition of 19-year-old Yeimar Mosquera from Colombian club Orsomarso. Mosquera is set to spend the season on loan at Real Union in Spain's third tier, a strategic move for development.

Everton manager Sean Dyche stated, "We've been as active as we could be with the signings," emphasizing the club's effort to integrate new players who can immediately contribute and grow within the Premier League framework.

Liverpool boss Arne Slot clarified there would be no further signings after recent acquisitions of Georgian goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili and Italian striker Federico Chiesa, though he hinted they might act if an opportunity arises.

Wolverhampton Wanderers reinforced their squad by signing 31-year-old goalkeeper Sam Johnstone from Crystal Palace on a four-year contract, solidifying their defensive lineup.

Meanwhile, Olympique de Marseille secured a loan deal for French striker Neal Maupay from Everton with an option to buy, following his last season's loan at Brentford.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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