The 2025 Premier League summer transfer window has seen major changes across nearly all clubs, with some big-money signings and high-profile departures.
Arsenal made several key additions, including Viktor Gyökeres from Sporting (£63.5m), Martin Zubimendi (£51m), and Noni Madueke (£52m). Other signings included Christian Nørgaard and Kepa Arrizabalaga. Departures included Jorginho (to Flamengo), Kieran Tierney (to Celtic), and the releases of Thomas Partey and Takehiro Tomiyasu.
Chelsea were among the busiest, securing João Pedro from Brighton for £55m, Jamie Gittens from Dortmund, and Estêvão from Palmeiras. Other arrivals included Liam Delap, Kendry Páez, and Mamadou Sarr. The club also brought in several youth talents.
Liverpool invested heavily, bringing in Florian Wirtz (around £100m), Hugo Ekitike (£69m), and Jeremie Frimpong. Milos Kerkez, Giorgi Mamardashvili, and Ármin Pécsi also joined the squad. Notably, Trent Alexander-Arnold left for Real Madrid, while Caoimhín Kelleher moved to Brentford.
Manchester City strengthened with Tijjani Reijnders (£46.5m), Rayan Cherki, and Rayan Aït-Nouri, while veteran midfielder Kevin De Bruyne was released. Kyle Walker also left, joining Burnley, and Yan Couto moved to Borussia Dortmund.
Manchester United added attacking firepower with Matheus Cunha, Bryan Mbeumo, and Benjamin Šeško, all for fees over £60m. Departures included Christian Eriksen, Jonny Evans, and Victor Lindelöf.
Newcastle United added Anthony Elanga from Nottingham Forest, Malick Thiaw from AC Milan, and Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa. They also secured Aaron Ramsdale on loan.
Other notable moves included Tottenham signing Kevin Danso and Mohammed Kudus, West Ham bringing in Jean-Clair Todibo, and Everton landing Jack Grealish on loan from Manchester City. Leeds United signed Dominic Calvert-Lewin on a free transfer.
Crystal Palace added goalkeeper Walter Benítez and defender Borna Sosa. Sunderland made several international additions, including Enzo Le Fée and Simon Adingra.
Overall, this window was marked by bold moves, with clubs prioritizing both established stars and promising youth. Financially strong clubs made headline signings, while others focused on strategic releases and loans. With squads reshaped significantly, the 2025/26 Premier League season promises to be one of the most competitive yet.
