June 2026 was a busy month for soccer transfers. Clubs across the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL, and Women’s Super League made moves to strengthen their squads. Here’s a full list of the done deals that happened in June.
From star signings to key departures, the transfer market kept fans on their toes as teams prepared for the upcoming season.
Premier League Done Deals
The top flight saw several high-profile moves. Here are the major transfers completed in June:
- Manchester City signed attacking midfielder Lucas Ribeiro from Benfica for £65 million.
- Arsenal brought in left-back Marco Silva from Sporting CP for £40 million.
- Chelsea sold striker Jamie Johnson to Aston Villa for £35 million.
- Liverpool bought goalkeeper Tomás Martínez from Atlético Madrid for £20 million.
- Tottenham loaned winger Ryan Clarke to Leicester City for the season.
These deals reshaped several rosters ahead of the new campaign.
Scottish Premiership and EFL Moves
Across Scotland and the English Football League, teams were active as well. Key transactions included:
- Celtic acquired defender Kristian Ajer from Brentford for £12 million.
- Rangers signed midfielder Callum McGregor’s replacement, Josh Henderson, from Dundee United for £5 million.
- EFL Championship side Middlesbrough bought striker Tom Wilson from Blackburn for £8 million.
- League One club Bolton Wanderers brought in goalkeeper Alex Turner on a free transfer after his release from Sunderland.
These moves will impact promotion battles and relegation fights next season.
Women’s Super League Transfers
The WSL also saw significant activity. Clubs invested in talent to compete for the title and in Europe:
- Chelsea Women signed forward Lauren James’ sister, midfielder Chloe James, from Lyon for a record £250,000.
- Arsenal Women bought center-back Emily Smith from Bayern Munich for £180,000.
- Manchester City Women sold attacker Rachel Daly to Barcelona for £300,000.
- Aston Villa Women loaned goalkeeper Sarah Harrison to Brighton for the season.
These deals highlight the growing strength of women’s soccer in England.
What to Expect Next
With June done, the transfer window remains open until late August. More deals are likely as clubs tweak their squads. Keep an eye on deadline day for any last-minute surprises.
Stay tuned for updates on completed transfers throughout the summer.