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Transfer news live: West Ham sign Jose Fonte, Stoke land Saido Berahino, United get Antoine Griezmann rejection

Follow the latest transfer news on Saturday 21 January

Jack de Menezes,Jack Austin
Saturday 21 January 2017 10:48 GMT
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Jose Fonte has been unveiled as a West Ham player
Jose Fonte has been unveiled as a West Ham player (Getty)

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West Ham and Stoke both completed transfer late on Friday night as the January transfer window begins to tick towards deadline day with just 10 days remaining, with Manchester City being the only top-six side to move for a new player this month. Will there be any late big-name deals? Follow the latest here.

  • West Ham have completed the £8m signing of former Southampton captain Jose Fonte.
  • Stoke finally succeeded in their pursuit of Saido Berahino after signing the West Brom striker for £15m.
  • AC Milan announce loan deal for Gerard Deulofeu, but Everton reject claim and confirm deal isn’t done.
  • Atletico Madrid president vows not to sell Antoine Greizmann to Manchester United
  • Marseille continue interest in West Ham’s Dimitri Payet despite reports of collapsed talks

Follow the live news below...

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The January transfer window closes at 23:00 on Tuesday 31 January.

Welcome to The Independent's live transfer blog where we'll bring you the latest news, updates and done deals from the January transfer window every day, right up until deadline day that is quickly approaching. With just 10 days remaining in the winter window, here's the biggest news this morning:

West Ham have completed the £8m signing of former Southampton captain Jose Fonte.

Stoke finally succeeded in their pursuit of Saido Berahino after signing the West Brom striker for £12m.

AC Milan announce loan deal for Gerard Deulofeu, but Everton reject claim and confirm deal isn’t done.

Manchester City pair David Silva and Samir Nasri are targets for Chinese side Hebei Fortune, claims The Sun.

Hebei's Chinese Super League rivals Tianjin Quanjian have turned their attentions to Leeds forward Chris Wood after failing to land Diego Costa, reports the Mirror.

Burnley have made a club-record bid for Norwich's Republic of Ireland international Robbie Brady, according to the Lancashire Telegraph.

The Mirror claims that Swansea are eyeing a move for Norwich midfielder Alex Pritchard.

Manchester United and Borussia Dortmund both want to sign 19-year-old Ajax forward Kasper Dolberg, says the Mirror.

Follow all the latest news here.

Jack de Menezes21 January 2017 09:44

Have West Ham made a good signing in paying £8m for Jose Fonte?

Jack de Menezes21 January 2017 09:44
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FULL STORY

After completing his £8m move to West Ham, Jose Fonte reveals what convinced him to leave Southampton for east London:

Jack de Menezes21 January 2017 10:53
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FULL STORY

Saido Berahino has sealed his £12m move to Stoke, but he won't be available for today's visit of Manchester United after his transfer was completed after yesterday's midday registration deadline. 

Jack de Menezes21 January 2017 11:11

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