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LIVE! Transfer news and rumours: Echeverri to Man City confirmed, Dragusin to join Spurs

sportsmole.co.uk, 10 January 2024, 22:29
LIVE! Transfer news and rumours: Echeverri to Man City confirmed, Dragusin to join Spurs

Hello and welcome to Sports Mole's live coverage of the latest transfer news and rumours from around the world of football on Wednesday, January 10.

Stick with us below to keep up to date with all of today's transfer rumours and done deals.

Today's key events

River Plate chief confirms Claudio Echeverri to Man City move

Radu Dragusin agent confirms Spurs move

Anthony Martial wants to stay at Manchester United

Jadon Sancho move to Borussia Dortmund close to being finalised

Liverpool loan Fabio Carvalho to Hull

Radu Dragusin decides to join Spurs over Bayern Munich

Cole Palmer wanted Manchester City stay

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Brian Cameron extends record Elgin stay

2h ago DONE DEAL

Raith Rovers sign Kyle Turner on loan from Ross County

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Fred Onyedinma returns to Luton after Rotherham loan

"Rotherham United can confirm that Fred Onyedinma has returned to parent club Luton Town after it was mutually agreed by both clubs to end his season-long loan spell at AESSEAL New York," read a statement.

"The 27-year-old joined the Millers in the summer and made 19 appearances in all competitions before an injury sustained in the warm-up at Hull City curtailed his momentum at AESSEAL New York Stadium and has ruled him out of first team action ever since.

"Onyedinma found the net twice in Rotherham United colours in Sky Bet Championship meetings with Blackburn Rovers and Leicester City.

"Everyone at Rotherham United would like to thank Fred for his efforts whilst at Rotherham United and wish him well in his future endeavours, particularly as he continues to recover from his injury."

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Luke Ayling joins Middlesbrough on loan from Leeds

"Leeds United full-back Luke Ayling has today joined fellow Sky Bet Championship side Middlesbrough," read a statement from Leeds.

"The 32-year-old moves to the Riverside Stadium for the remainder of the 2023/24 campaign, at which point his existing contract at Elland Road will come to an end.

"Joining the Whites from Bristol City in the summer of 2016 for a fee of £500k, Luke, or as he is affectionately known, Bill, would go on to become one of the best ever signings in the club's history.

"Now moving to Middlesbrough on loan, he leaves with the very best wishes of everyone at the club.

"Luke has been a tremendous servant and representative of Leeds United, he has written his name into the history books and is respected by all connected with the club.

"He will always be welcome at Elland Road and we wish him and his family all the very best for the future.

"Subject to Luke's availability, we hope he will be able to attend our next home match against Preston North End, on Sunday 21st January, in order for supporters to be able to give him a true Leeds United send off.

"Thanks for everything, Bill."

Middlesbrough manager Michael Carrick said: "We're delighted to bring Luke to the club. He is a player with good experience, he's a promotion winner, and he's played at the highest level.

"He's a terrific character as well and we see him as a great fit for what we have here. He's exactly what we're looking for at the club."

6h ago NEW CONTRACT

Joe Hugill signs new Manchester United contract

"Joe Hugill has signed a new contract with Manchester United," read a statement from the club.

"The striker has agreed fresh terms that will run until 2026, with the option of a further year.

"He has developed well this season and trained regularly with the first team, while being on the bench four times, including for Monday night's Emirates FA Cup third-round victory at Wigan Athletic."

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Ryan Woods returns to Hull after Bristol Rovers loan

"Midfielder Ryan Woods has returned from his loan spell with Sky Bet League One side Bristol Rovers," read a statement from the club.

"The 30-year-old played 16 matches for the Pirates in all competitions - 12 of them in the league.

"The experienced midfielder made 29 appearances for the Tigers last season following his permanent transfer from Birmingham City in August 2022."

6h ago DONE DEAL

Inverness sign James Carragher on loan from Wigan

"Inverness Caledonian Thistle can confirm the signing of centre-back James Carragher on loan from Wigan Athletic until the end of the season, subject to international clearance," read a club statement.

6h ago DONE DEAL

Sam Lammers leaves Rangers on loan to Utrecht

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James Hill back at Bournemouth after Blackburn loan

"Defender James Hill has been recalled from his loan spell at Blackburn Rovers," read a statement from the Premier League outfit.

"The 22-year-old has enjoyed a strong season in the Sky Bet Championship, playing 18 times under Jon Dahl Tomasson.

"He scored his only goal in the 4-2 win over Birmingham City in November and assisting on three occasions, playing at both right-back and centre-back.

"Hill, who made his Premier League debut in August against West Ham, returns to the Cherries and will be part of the squad for the remainder of the season."

8h ago DONE DEAL

Stockport recall Connor Evans from Wimbledon loan

"Stockport County can confirm it has exercised an option to recall Connor Evans from his loan spell at AFC Wimbledon," read a statement from the club.

"Connor returns having enjoyed a productive loan in South-West London, grabbing three goals in his 18 appearances for a Dons side sat in the League Two play-off places.

"The 26-year-old will now return to Edgeley Park for the remainder of the campaign, and we look forward to having him available for our next game against Walsall on Saturday 13th January."

8h ago DONE DEAL

Fulham recall Luca Ashby-Hammond from Crawley

"Crawley Town Football Club can confirm that goalkeeper Luca Ashby-Hammond has been recalled by his parent club, Fulham," read a statement on the club website.

"Luca joined the Reds on an initial season-long loan, but his parent club have taken the option to bring the goalkeeper back to Craven Cottage.

"During his time at the Red Devils, Ashby-Hammond made 11 appearances, which included a run of seven straight starts in the league.

"Everybody at Crawley Town Football Club would like to thank Luca for his efforts during his time at the club and wishes him well for the future."

8h ago DONE DEAL

Wimbledon sign Joe Lewis on permanent deal

"It's a great feeling. I've spent the last six months here and really enjoyed it. It's an important move for me, I'm playing good football and feel I can kick on with the club now," he told the Wimbledon website.

"The relationship I have with the manager and Craig has been massive to getting this done. The communication throughout the whole process has been constant and it's something we've all wanted to get sorted. Our aim has to be pushing for promotion - if we're playing League One football next season, that'll be great.

"I've seen a lot of the posts and feelings from the fans about the prospect of me staying here, it's been great to see. I've felt it deeply."

Manager Johnnie Jackson added: "I'm delighted that Joe has joined us on a permanent deal. He's been brilliant for us this season, he's been an ever present in the team when he's been available to play.

"When it looked like we might be able to do something with Stockport, we were desperately keen to make it happen. The lad has loved being with us and playing for Wimbledon, he's shown that week in, week out. He was as equally enthusiastic as us to get this done when the opportunity came along."

8h ago DONE DEAL

Injured Elliot Embleton returns to Sunderland from Derby loan

"Elliot Embleton's season-long loan deal with Derby County has been brought to an early conclusion," read a statement from the club.

"The 24-year-old joined Derby for the campaign from Sky Bet Championship side Sunderland back in September.

"The midfielder made just two appearances before suffering a thigh injury which required surgery and resulted in a quick return to his parent club for his rehabilitation.

"With the January Transfer Window now open, Embleton has formally returned to the Black Cats.

"Derby County would like to wish Elliot well in his future career."

8h ago DONE DEAL

Brandon Cooper returns to Swansea after Leyton Orient loan

"Leyton Orient can confirm that defender Brandon Cooper has returned to Swansea City following the expiration of his loan deal," read a statement from the club.

"In the first half of the season, 23-year-old Cooper made 17 appearances for the O's with 13 of those coming as starts in Sky Bet League One.

"The club would like to wish Brandon all the best for the future."

9h ago NEW CONTRACT

Matthew Cooper signs Elgin contract extension

9h ago DONE DEAL

Monza sign Daniel Maldini

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Wolves recall Dexter Lembikisa from Rotherham loan

"Rotherham United can confirm that defender Dexter Lembikisa has been recalled by his parent club Wolverhampton Wanderers," read a statement from the club.

"The 20-year-old joined the Millers in July last year and went on to make 27 competitive appearances across all competitions whilst on loan in South Yorkshire.

"Lembikisa managed one goal whilst at AESSEAL New York Stadium which arguably marked the highlight of his loan stint at the club and came in the form of a rocket of a strike in the 2-1 win over Norwich City.

"Everyone at Rotherham United would like to thank Dexter for his efforts whilst representing the club and wish him all the best for the future."

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Inter Milan's Lucien Agoume joins Sevilla on loan

13h ago DONE DEAL

Besiktas sign Jonas Svensson

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