The January transfer window will soon be open, allowing clubs across the leagues to seek reinforcements and reshape their squads.
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When does the January 2025 transfer window open?
The January transfer window will open for English clubs Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
When is deadline day?
Deadline day actually falls Monday, February 3, 2025. The English window closes at 11pm UK time.
When does the winter window close across Europe?
The window for most of Europe's top leagues – including France, Germany, Scotland and Spain – is also closing Monday, February 3, 2025 Although times are different.
At the same time, there is only so much left for Italian clubs Saturday 1 February To do their work and the transfer period closes in Türkiye Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
What about WSL?
The winter window for Women's Premier League and Women's Championship clubs opens in Wednesday, January 1, 2025 It closes at 11 pm Thursday, January 30, 2025.
The window for the WSL Championship and Women's Championship closes at 11pm UK time.
Can clubs sign players outside the transfer period?
Signings are often announced outside the transfer window, but a player will not be able to register to play for their new team until the window opens.
What about free agents?
Free agents can sign for a team at any time, as they are not under contract with another club.
If a player becomes a free agent at the beginning of July, he can agree to a move to a foreign club, but he will not become an official player until his contract expires.