June 2026 was a whirlwind for football fans, with clubs across the top leagues making big changes to their squads. From blockbuster signings to surprise departures, here is a complete roundup of every significant deal that went through last month.
Premier League and EFL Highlights
The top flight saw several high-profile moves as teams prepared for the new season. Midfielders and defenders were in high demand, with a few clubs breaking their transfer records to land key targets.
- Manchester United secured a promising young striker from a La Liga side, paying a fee that could rise with add-ons.
- Chelsea offloaded three squad players to Championship clubs, freeing up wages for a summer rebuild.
- Leeds United brought in a veteran goalkeeper on a free transfer to shore up their defense.
- In the Championship, Burnley sold their top scorer to an Italian club, while Luton Town signed a rising star from League One.
Scottish Premiership and Women’s Super League Action
North of the border, Celtic and Rangers were active, with Rangers landing a versatile winger from the Dutch league. Celtic focused on youth, adding two teenagers to their development squad. In the Women’s Super League, Arsenal acquired an experienced midfielder from a German club, while Chelsea Women announced the departure of their longtime captain, who joined an American team.
- Rangers paid a club-record fee for a Dutch winger known for his pace and crossing.
- Celtic signed a Scottish defender from a Championship side, bringing him back to his homeland.
- Manchester City Women broke their transfer record to sign a Brazilian forward from a French club.
- Aston Villa Women secured two free agents, including a highly rated goalkeeper from Sweden.
What These Deals Mean for the Coming Season
With the June window now closed, teams are already shaping their strategies for the campaigns ahead. The big spenders in the Premier League are hoping their new faces will push for European spots, while the WSL clubs are building depth for a long title race. Fans will be watching closely as these players settle in and make their marks on the pitch starting in August.