When does the 2024 summer transfer window close? Big Premier League deals loom as clubs flex their financial muscle
The 2024 summer transfer window is set to go to hell this Friday as clubs across the country face a race against time to complete deals.
He winter window It was a failure because financial constraints limited most of Premier League small business clubs.
However, that has changed this summer after clubs agreed in principle to changes to the Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR).
But many clubs were still struggling when the June deadline arrived, so there were a number of agreements between top-flight clubs to ensure no team faced a points deduction.
Now that period is over, all 20 Premier League teams are working hard to strengthen their squads before the window closes.
When does the summer transfer window close?
The transfer window in Europe will be shorter this year and will end on Friday, August 30 at 11 p.m.
The Premier League normally closes on September 1 but has brought forward the deadline to be in line with other leagues.
However, countries such as Saudi Arabia and Türkiye often extend their trading period.
This can leave teams vulnerable to any late moves, although top-flight clubs could use the Saudi Pro League as a way to alleviate some of their financial problems.
Four Saudi clubs are now funded by the Public Investment Fund, while Al-Ettifaq has Steven Gerrard as your manager, so there is likely to be Another group of top-level players heading to the Middle East this summer.
Last year, Premier League clubs spent more than £2 billion, and more money will be spent this time around too.
But as the PSR is still tight for many clubs, it would be a surprise if we reached those figures again.
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