Transfers Update of August 30

CAIRO – 31 August 2017: The latest transfer news of football is here. The summer transfer window will be closed at midnight on Thursday, 31 August. Most European clubs want to fulfill their squad, and they can’t stop buying or selling players. Here are the latest updates of the most important transfers that happened today in Europe.

Juan Foyth joins Tottenham
Tottenham have signed 19-year-old center defender Juan Foyth from Argentinian club Estudiantes on a five-year deal for £8m.
Juan told Spurs TV, "I really like the league. I am focused, and now I'm going to try and make the most of it.”

Marlon Santos from FC Barcelona to OGC Nice
OCG Nice have signed the 21-year-old center-back Marlon Santos from the Catalonian side, FC Barcelona, on a two-year loan.

Kevin Wimmer to Stoke City
Stoke City have completed the signing of defender Kevin Wimmer for £18m. Mark Hughes, Stoke`s manager, said, “Bringing Kevin here is a real coup in my view, because he is a hugely talented young player who will undoubtedly add further quality to the group.”

West Bromwich Albion signs Kieran Gibbs
West Bromwich Albion have signed left-back Kieran Gibbs from Arsenal on a four-year deal for £7m.

Speaking to Arsenal fans, Gibbs said, “it has been an amazing journey to play for my childhood club since I was 14. I would like to thank Arsene Wenger for giving me the chance to start my career and fulfill a dream!”
The 27-year-old joins new signings Jay Rodriguez, Ahmed Hegazi, Gareth Barry and Oliver Burke.

Schalke defender Benedickt Howedes joins Juventus

The Italian champions, Juventus, have signed the international German Benedickt Howedes for a one-year loan deal for 3.5m euros.

Howedes, the 2014 World Cup winner, has been in Schalke for his entire career. The 29-year-old was the captain of Schalke for more than six years.