# Premier League Summer Transfer Window 2026: Big Moves and Done Deals So Far
*Last updated: July 4, 2026*
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The summer transfer window is officially open across Europe, and Premier League clubs are already making moves. From the blockbuster £85m switch of Mateus Fernandes from West Ham to Tottenham, to Chelsea’s £47m swoop for Atalanta’s Marco Palestra, the 2026 summer window is shaping up to be a busy one.
Here’s your roundup of the biggest confirmed deals so far in July 2026.
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## 🔥 Biggest Deals So Far
### Mateus Fernandes — West Ham → Tottenham (£85m)
The headline move of the window so far. Portuguese midfielder **Mateus Fernandes** has completed a stunning £85m transfer across London from West Ham to Tottenham. The 22-year-old was one of West Ham’s standout performers last season, and Spurs have made him their marquee signing under Ange Postecoglou’s rebuild.
### Marco Palestra — Atalanta → Chelsea (£47m)
Chelsea have kicked off their summer business by signing 20-year-old Italian defender **Marco Palestra** from Atalanta for £47m. The versatile full-back fits Chelsea’s strategy of investing in young, high-potential talent. He’s been tipped as one of Serie A’s brightest defensive prospects.
### Nathan Ake — Manchester City → Fenerbahce (£8.5m)
In a surprising move, Dutch international **Nathan Ake** has left Manchester City to join Turkish giants Fenerbahce for just £8.5m. The 31-year-old struggled for consistent game time at the Etihad last season, and the move to Istanbul offers him a fresh challenge in the Super Lig.
### Ethan Galbraith — Swansea → Stoke City (£10m)
Midfielder **Ethan Galbraith** has made the move from Swansea to Stoke for £10m. The Northern Ireland international impressed in the Championship last season and will be a key part of Stoke’s push for promotion.
### Jack Butland — Rangers → Hull City (Undisclosed)
Veteran goalkeeper **Jack Butland** returns to English football after his stint at Rangers, joining Hull City. The former England international brings Premier League experience to the Tigers’ Championship campaign.
### Dan Neil — Sunderland → Rangers (Free)
Sunderland captain **Dan Neil** has left the Stadium of Light on a free transfer to join Rangers. The 24-year-old midfielder is a significant addition for the Scottish giants.
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## 📊 Full Premier League Transfer Tracker — July 2026
| Date | Player | From | To | Fee |
|——|——–|——|—-|—–|
| July 1 | Marco Palestra | Atalanta | Chelsea | £47m |
| July 1 | Dan Neil | Sunderland | Rangers | Free |
| July 2 | Mateus Fernandes | West Ham | Tottenham | £85m |
| July 2 | Jack Butland | Rangers | Hull City | Undisclosed |
| July 2 | Hayden Hackney | Middlesbrough | Everton | Undisclosed |
| July 2 | Michael Svoboda | Venezia | Brighton | Undisclosed |
| July 4 | Nathan Ake | Man City | Fenerbahce | £8.5m |
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## 🔮 What to Watch Next
– **Xabi Alonso’s Chelsea rebuild** — The new Chelsea manager is expected to bring in more signings after Palestra. Rumors link the Blues with Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Victor Osimhen, and Arda Güler.
– **Liverpool eye Christian Pulisic** — According to Transfermarkt, Liverpool are monitoring the USMNT star as they look to reinforce their attack.
– **Tottenham’s spending spree** — After spending £85m on Fernandes, Spurs may not be done. Links to Adam Wharton persist.
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## ❓ FAQ
### When does the Premier League 2026 summer transfer window close?
The Premier League summer transfer window closes on **September 1, 2026** at 11 PM BST. Clubs have until then to complete their business.
### Which Premier League club has spent the most so far?
**Tottenham Hotspur** leads the spending chart with the £85m acquisition of Mateus Fernandes from West Ham. Chelsea follows closely with the £47m signing of Marco Palestra.
### Is Nathan Ake still a good Fantasy Premier League pick?
With Ake moving to Fenerbahce, he’s no longer in the Premier League — so he’s off the FPL radar entirely. For FPL managers, keep an eye on Manchester City’s defensive reshuffle as a result of his departure.
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## 🏁 Final Word
The summer 2026 transfer window is just heating up. With Xabi Alonso now at Chelsea, Tottenham spending big, and clubs across the Premier League reshaping their squads, there’s plenty more drama to come. We’ll keep this post updated as new deals are confirmed.
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