Leeds United watch rivals’ moves as Everton add £24m midfielder | OneFootball

The Premier League transfer window has been open for two and a half weeks and business has been sealed as Leeds United prepare for their second season back in the top flight.

According to yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk, completed deals include a confirmed exit from a predicted key Leeds rival and a new £24m midfielder for Everton.

Arsenal have made Piero Hincapie’s move permanent for £25m from Bayer Leverkusen. Jakub Kiwior has joined Porto and Karl Hein has signed for Werder Bremen, both permanent after loans. Samuel Onyekachukwu is among eight players released.

Aston Villa have agreed a pre-contract for Modou Keba Cisse from LASK. Bournemouth have no signings, Marco Rose is in as head coach and Andoni Iraola has left for Liverpool. Marcos Senesi has joined Tottenham and Luis Sinisterra has moved to Cruizeiro, both permanent departures.

Brentford have added Jannik Schuster from Red Bull Salzburg for £17.2m. Reiss Nelson has returned to Arsenal after a loan, with Frank Onyeka, Ethan Brierley, Michael Olakigbe and Ryan Trevitt departing.

Brighton have signed Pascal Struijk for £18m, Zadok Yohanna from AIK Stockholm for £21.5m and Costinha from Olympiacos for £11m. Jan Paul van Hecke has gone to Tottenham for £52m, Jeremy Sarmiento to Middlesbrough, James Milner has retired and Joel Veltman, Solly March and Adam Webster have left at contract end.

Chelsea have brought in Marco Palestra from Atalanta for £43m and appointed Xabi Alonso. Marc Cucurella has joined Real Madrid for £51.8m and Jimmy-Jay Morgan has signed for West Brom for £4m.

Source: yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk