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All completed Manchester City transfers so far in 2025-26

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Manchester City headed into the summer transfer window with a clear goal: to strengthen the squad after a disappointing season by their high standards.


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Despite finishing third in the Premier League, there were concerns about potentially missing out on a Champions League spot, and even speculation surrounding Pep Guardiola’s future. 

With the summer transfer window completed and the January one open, GOAL brings you all the completed Manchester City transfers for the 2025-26 season, below.

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    New signings January 2026 window

    Player Nationality Previous club Fee
    Antoine Semenyo Ghana Bournemouth £62.5m
    Marc Guehi England Crystal Palace £20m

    Manchester City have one of the strongest squads in the Premier League, but there is still room for improvement, if the transfer rumours are to be believed. 

    Indeed, Guardiola’s side have been boosted by the signing of Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth in a £62.5 million deal, which was confirmed on January 9. They later strengthened the back line with the signing of Marc Guehi in a £20 million move from Crystal Palace.

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    Departures January 2026 window

    Player Nationality New club Fee
    Oscar Bobb Norway Fulham £27m
    Jadel Katongo England Kayserispor Undisclosed
    Will Dickson England Chesterfield Undisclosed
    Jaden Heskey England Sheffield Wednesday Loan
    Claudio Echeverri Argentin Girona Loan

    Highly rated youngster Oscar Bobb moved to Fulham in a £27 million move. Kalvin Phillips has been touted for a return to Leeds United in January, with the midfielder finding game-time to be extremely limited at the Etihad. John Stones and Bernardo Silva are among City’s senior cohort and remain valuable players, but their contracts expire in the summer and could be subject of interest.

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    New signings summer 2025 window

    Player Nationality Previous club Fee
    Tijjani Reijnders Netherlands AC Milan £46m
    Rayan Cherki France Lyon £34m
    Rayan Ait-Nouri Algeria Wolves £31m
    Marcus Bettinelli England Chelsea Undisclosed
    Sverre Nypan Norway Rosenborg £12.5m
    Gianluigi Donnarumma Italy PSG £26m
    James Trafford England Burnley £27m

    Tijjani Reijnders completed his £46m transfer from AC Milan, while City announced the signing of Rayan Cherki on a five-year contract from Lyon for a fee of €36m plus €6m in potential add-ons.

    Additionally, Rayan Ait-Nouri completed a £31 million transfer from Wolves. Marcus Bettinelli has been signed as a backup goalkeeper from Chelsea.

    Manchester City signed Sverre Nypan from Rosenborg for £12.5 million ($17m).

    After bringing in James Trafford from Burnley, Man City confirmed the signing of Gianluigi Donnarumma from PSG.

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    Departures summer 2025 window

    Player Nationality New club Fee
    Jacob Wright England Norwich City £2.3m
    Yan Couto Brazil Borussia Dortmund £25.2m
    Kevin De Bruyne Belgium Napoli Free
    Scott Carson England Retired Free
    Maximo Perrone Argentina Como £13m
    Manuel Akanji Switzerland  Inter Milan Loan
    Ederson Brazil Fenerbahce £12m
    Josh Wilson-Esbrand England Radomiak Radom Loan
    Ilkay Gundogan Germany Galatasaray Free

    Midfielder Jacob Wright has signed for Norwich City for a fee of £2.3m, while Yan Couto‘s loan from City has been made permanent by Borussia Dortmund.

    Kevin De Bruyne‘s signing has been announced by Napoli after the midfielder’s contract came to an end. Como have signed Maximo Perrone on a permanent deal for £13 million, and as Ederson appears close to his move to Galatasaray, Jack Grealishcontinues to look for a move away.

    The club has included John Stones in a six-player summer exit list.

    Bernardo Silva could reunite with Leroy Sane at Galatasaray, with the Turkish side reportedly showing interest in Ilkay Gündoğan as well. Elsewhere, Real Madrid have set a transfer limit to sign Rodri.

    Goalkeeper Scott Carson decided to leave the club following the expiry of his contract.

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