Chelsea SLAMMED for Sancho & Sterling transfers, Man Utd WANT Robinson: FootballTransfers recap

Cameron Smith

• 1 Sep 2024 16:00 CDT
• 5 min read

The 2024 summer transfer window is officially over for clubs in Europe's top five leagyes, and managers will now have to wait until January before adding more reinforcements.

However, the rumour mill is still in full flow and there was a number of developments on 1 September, including updates on Raheem Sterling, Jadon Sancho and Antonee Robinson.

Below, FootballTransfers recaps the biggest talking points from the day.

Man Utd Transfer News

Manchester United reportedly rejected Deadline Day loan offers from Real Betis for Antony and Christian Eriksen.

Meanwhile, the Red Devils' January transfer plans are already in motion, with Fulham defender Antonee Robinson emerging as a key target.

Furthermore, Man Utd have also joined the race to sign Real Madrid target Franco Mastantuono.

In addition, Red Devils target Adrien Rabiot could join Galatasaray on a free transfer following his Juventus exit.

In other news, ex-Man Utd defender Chris Smalling has reportedly agreed to move to Saudi Arabia.

Finally, Casemiro's performance against Liverpool was proof that Manuel Ugarte was an essential summer signing.

Chelsea Transfer News

Chelsea lodged a late Deadline Day loan offer for Aston Villa's Jhon Duran, as per HITC.

Enzo Maresca has admitted that he trusts Nicolas Jackson after Chelsea’s failed pursuit of Napoli forward Victor Osimhen.

Meanwhile, Jackson is set to sign a new contract with the Blues.

However, Chelsea have been criticised for their decision to let Raheem Sterling join Arsenal on loan.

They have also been slammed for signing Jadon Sancho on loan from Man Utd.

In other Chelsea news, Fabrizio Romano has confirmed a key detail about Sancho's loan move.

And, Romelu Lukaku sent a message to the club by scoring on his Napoli debut.

Other Transfer News

Mohamed Salah has dropped a major hint on his future at Liverpool by admitting this is his “last year at the club.”

Meanwhile, Nico Williams has explained why he decided to stay at Athletic Club this summer.

Lastly, Antonio Conte has confirmed that Victor Osimhen will not be re-integrated into the Napoli first-team.