Every confirmed transfer deadline day deal in English and Scottish football
The January transfer window for Premier League and EFL clubs closes on Tuesday at 23:00 BST. We look at every confirmed signing and departure across the day in English and Scottish football. Scottish Premiership and Women's Super League clubs have until Thursday to complete their business.

The January transfer window for Premier League and English Football League clubs closes on Tuesday at 23:00 BST. Teams across England have spent the final hours of the market finalising moves to strengthen their squads or move players on before the deadline. Here is a rundown of every deal confirmed during the day.
- Premier League and EFL clubs must complete their business by 23:00 BST on Tuesday.
- Scottish Premiership sides have until Thursday at 17:00 BST.
- The Women's Super League window stays open until Thursday at 23:00 BST.
- The roundup covers confirmed ins and outs across English and Scottish football.
Deadline day schedule in England and Scotland
The British football calendar does not close every competition at the same time. Premier League and English Football League clubs face a 23:00 BST cut-off on Tuesday, while Scottish Premiership teams have an extra two days to work with, as their window ends on Thursday at 17:00 BST. The Women's Super League, meanwhile, extends its deadline to Thursday at 23:00 BST, giving women's clubs in England more breathing room to finalise deals.
Confirmed ins and outs across the Premier League and EFL
The final day of the window has produced a steady stream of official announcements. Top-flight and EFL clubs have been confirming arrivals and departures throughout Tuesday, with the last hours of the market keeping club offices busy across the country. Each completed move has been added to a growing list of changes that will shape squads for the second half of the season.
What Scottish Premiership clubs still have left to play for
The Scottish Premiership operates on a different schedule from the English game. With two extra days available, Scottish clubs have the chance to react to moves made in England and adjust their squads before Thursday's 17:00 BST deadline. The possibility of signing players who did not find a home in the Premier League or EFL adds extra interest to the final stretch of the market.
Women's Super League clubs get extended deadline until Thursday
The Women's Super League does not close its window alongside the men's Premier League. Women's clubs can keep negotiating until Thursday at 23:00 BST, almost two full days longer than their male counterparts. That extended period gives the top flight of English women's football more room to bring in players based on the needs of each squad.
How transfer windows are spread across the season
The British football calendar keeps a consistent structure with clear periods for trading throughout the year. In 2026, the January window gives way to business between February and April, followed by May, June, July and August, which concentrate the bulk of transfer activity. This year-by-year pattern repeats itself with minor variations and allows clubs and supporters to plan around the periods when comings and goings are allowed.
Frequently asked questions
What time does the Premier League transfer window close?
The Premier League and English Football League window closes on Tuesday at 23:00 BST. From that moment, English clubs cannot complete new signings or send players out on deadline day.
When does the Scottish Premiership window close?
Scottish Premiership clubs have until Thursday at 17:00 BST to finish their business, two days later than Premier League sides. The extra time allows Scottish teams to negotiate their final moves at a more relaxed pace.
Does the Women's Super League close at the same time as the men's Premier League?
No. The Women's Super League has a later deadline and closes on Thursday at 23:00 BST. That gives women's clubs in England almost two additional days to confirm their arrivals and departures.