Last updated: 15 August 2026. Every transfer below was checked against the sources listed at the end of this article on that date.
Three separate, fully confirmed transfers worth tracking as the Premier League season gets under way.
Bruno Guimaraes โ Arsenal
Arsenal agreed a ยฃ75m fee with Newcastle for captain Bruno Guimaraes, completed by 9 August 2026 on a four-year deal.
John Stones โ Inter Milan
John Stones completed a free transfer to Inter Milan on 30 July 2026 after a decade at Manchester City, on a two-year deal reported at around โฌ4m a season.
James Trafford โ Leeds United
Leeds completed a club-record deal for goalkeeper James Trafford โ up to ยฃ45m, on a five-year contract โ making him the most expensive British goalkeeper in history.
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Key Takeaways
- All three of these transfers are fully completed, not speculation.
- Arsenal's Guimaraes deal and Leeds' Trafford deal are both club-record-scale moves for their respective clubs.
- John Stones left Manchester City on a free transfer after a decade of trophies.
FAQ
Q: Are Guimaraes, Stones and Trafford all confirmed transfers?
Yes, all three are completed deals as of 15 August 2026.
Q: Which of these was a free transfer?
John Stones' move to Inter Milan.
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Sources
- Sky Sports โ Bruno Guimaraes: Arsenal sign midfielder in ยฃ75m transfer
- ESPN โ John Stones joins Inter Milan on free transfer after Man City exit
- Sports Mole โ Leeds confirm James Trafford transfer
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