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Southampton have confirmed the signing of Sofiane Boufal from Lille for an undisclosed club record transfer fee. The attacking-midfielder links up with the Saints on a five-year deal, and will hope to bring the form that made him one of the most sought after players in the French league.
Sofiane's a Saint! 😇#SaintSofiane https://t.co/Td6D8EO1Rd
— Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) August 29, 2016
West Brom were next to unveil their latest summer signing, announcing the capture of Nacer Chadli from Tottenham. The winger is sure to enjoy more first-team football with the Baggies, having failed to feature for Spurs so far this season.
Albion have signed @NChadli from @SpursOfficial for an undisclosed fee https://t.co/Q1M71y9Kot #WBA pic.twitter.com/woldyIEy72
— West Bromwich Albion (@WBA) August 29, 2016
Watford continued their busy transfer window, confirming a deal for Italian international Stefano Okaka from RSC Anderlecht. The 27-year-old striker enjoyed a strong campaign last season in the Belgian Pro League, recording a total of 17 goals.
OFFICIAL: #watfordfc have signed Stefano Okaka on a five-year deal. More: https://t.co/9jnUk3y82y pic.twitter.com/Olso2Crrnm
— Watford FC (@WatfordFC) August 29, 2016
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere could be set to leave the Emirates before the transfer deadline if reports from the Daily Mail are to be believed. The Gunners are willing to let the English international leave on loan this season, however, he will not be allowed to join a top four rival.
Everton and West Ham are set to battle it out over the final days of the window to secure the services of Manchester City striker Wilfried Bony. Talksport claims that both clubs have made offers for the Ivorian international.
Tottenham have seen an improved offer of £18 million rejected by Crystal Palace for winger Wilfried Zaha. HITC are reporting that the Eagles are holding out for a price of around £25 million, the amount they received in the sale of Yannick Bolasie to Everton.
Liverpool look set to miss out on American youngster Christian Pulisic speculates ESPN. German giants Borussia Dortmund are keen to keep the youngster who burst onto the scene during 2015-16.
Leicester City are said to be preparing an audacious double swoop from Portuguese club Sporting Lisbon. The Guardian says the Foxes have a deal worth around £50 million for midfielder Adrien Silva and forward Islam Slimani in the works.
Chelsea still has a major role to play in the summer market claims the Daily Mail. The Blues are closing in on moves for Inter Milan midfielder Marcelo Brozovic and Fiorentina fullback Marcos Alonso.
Manchester United striker Will Keane could be set to exit the club in the coming days according to ESPN. Last weekend’s opponents Hull City are keen on the 23-year-old, as clubs race to finalise their squads for the first-half of the season.
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