Bamba joins Newcastle
Newcastle have signed 20‑year‑old French midfielder Aladji Bamba from Monaco on a five‑year deal. A European Golden Boy nominee, Bamba arrives as a young creative option in midfield after steady development at Monaco’s academy and senior squad. The transfer was officially announced on July 24.
Summerville to Al‑Hilal
West Ham confirmed that Crysencio Summerville completed a permanent transfer to Al‑Hilal on July 24. The 24‑year‑old Netherlands international departs after two seasons at the London Stadium. The club thanked him for his service; media reports place the fee at roughly £60 million.
Anderson signs for Man City
Manchester City confirmed the signing of England midfielder Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest on a five‑year contract, with reports of a fee near £116 million. Anderson said he was “over the moon” to join City and named Kevin De Bruyne as an inspiration. The club announced the deal on July 24.