Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Fermin Lopez signs Barcelona extension until 2031



Posted Saturday, January 31, 2026 by Goal.com

Flamengo complete deal for West Ham's Paqueta

West Ham United have officially announced that Lucas Paqueta has left the club. Following the player's desire to return to Brazil this month, a move to his former side Flamengo has been finalized. According to Sky Sports, the transfer is valued at approximately £36.5m ($50m).

Fermin Lopez signs Barcelona extension until 2031

Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Fermin Lopez signs Barcelona extension until 2031

Barcelona have secured the long-term future of Fermin Lopez with a contract extension at the Camp Nou running until 2031. The 22-year-old talent has enjoyed a standout season with 10 goals and 11 assists. The new agreement includes a significant salary increase and a €500m buyout clause.

Carrick addresses Bruno Fernandes' future at Old Trafford

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has stated that captain Bruno Fernandes' future will be decided once the season concludes. Despite rumors regarding the midfielder's position, Carrick praised the Portuguese international's commitment. Reports suggest a new contract worth £400,000 per week may be required to keep him at the club.

Crystal Palace secure Guessand on loan from Villa

Evann Guessand has moved to Crystal Palace on a loan deal for the rest of the campaign. The 24-year-old Ivory Coast forward joined Aston Villa from Nice for £30m last summer but struggled for game time. Sky Sports reports the deal includes a £28m mandatory purchase clause based on appearance milestones.

Mateta to miss Palace clash with Nottingham Forest

Jean-Philippe Mateta will be absent from the Crystal Palace squad this weekend. Manager Oliver Glasner confirmed the striker will not travel to Nottingham Forest after the player expressed a wish to leave. Glasner emphasized the need to protect both the player and the team's focus during this period.

Juventus identify Emil Holm as defensive target

Juventus are monitoring Bologna right-back Emil Holm as the transfer deadline approaches. Calciomercato reports that Luciano Spalletti views the Swedish international as a primary option to strengthen the right flank, following up on interest originally shown during his time at Spezia.

Sidiki Cherif opts for Fenerbahce over Crystal Palace

Angers forward Sidiki Cherif has reportedly rejected interest from Crystal Palace. According to Florian Plettenberg, the 19-year-old has informed his current club that he prefers a move to Turkish side Fenerbahce before the January window shuts.

Fulham finalize £27m swoop for Man City's Oscar Bobb

Fulham have confirmed the arrival of Oscar Bobb from Manchester City. The Norwegian international has signed a five-and-a-half-year deal at Craven Cottage for a fee of £27 million, ending his time with the Premier League champions.

Bayern Munich rule out Goretzka departure

Bayern Munich director Christoph Freund has confirmed that Leon Goretzka will remain at the club despite interest from AC Milan. Freund stated that the midfielder is a vital part of the squad and has no intention of leaving the Bundesliga giants this month.

Chelsea linked with €150m move for Jude Bellingham

Chelsea are reportedly plotting a massive €150m (£130m) bid to bring Jude Bellingham to Stamford Bridge in the summer of 2026. As reported by Fichajes, the London club is willing to break the British transfer record to sign the Real Madrid and England star.



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