DONE DEAL! Official news of August 14th: Radja joins Antwerp
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17.21 CEST - Radja Nainggolan is on course for his debut for Antwerp, because the Great Old has now officially confirmed his arrival with a video on Saturday afternoon. As announced, Il Ninja signed a contract for two seasons at the Bosuil.
Welkom op de Bosuil, Radja Nainggolan! 🥷🇧🇪#REDjaNainggolan #RAFC #OneRedFamily pic.twitter.com/7NE0fQyDaL
— Royal Antwerp FC (@official_rafc) August 14, 2021
13.22 CEST - The transfer from Raphael Varane to Manchester United is perfect. As the Red Devils officially announce, the French center-back has passed the mandatory medical check and signed a four-year contract until 2025.
Welcome to Manchester, @RaphaelVarane 🙌#MUFC
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) August 14, 2021
10.01 CEST - Ligue 1 rookie side Clermont Foot announced having signed 26-year old Tunisian international attacking midfielder Saif-Eddine Khaoui, joining in from Olympique de Marseille.
Former SM Caen and Troyes playmaker, equipped with a dual French citizenship, agreed with Les Lanciers on a season-long deal, including a further year-long extending option.
Saîf-Eddine Khaoui est clermontois !
— Clermont Foot 63 (@ClermontFoot) August 14, 2021
Le milieu offensif international tunisien de l'Olympique de Marseille s'est engagé pour 1 saison + 1 en option et vient renforcer la ligne d'attaque du Clermont Foot 63.
Bienvenue Saîf-Eddine !
https://t.co/dbE4dSVW9v pic.twitter.com/Ev4Kya4fmt
9.35 CEST - Parting ways with Southampton after three seasons in, 29-year old Danish international centre-back Jannik Vestergaard has officially joined Leicester City.
Former Borussia Monchengladbach, Werder Bremen and Hoffenheim player agreed on a 3-year deal with Foxes.
Leicester City is pleased to confirm the signing of defender @JVestergaard7 from Southampton for an undisclosed fee! #Leicestergaard
— Leicester City (@LCFC) August 13, 2021
9.27 CEST - Parting ways with River Plate, 24-year old Argentinian international right-back Gonzalo Montiel has officially joined Sevilla FC, on a 3-year deal.
🚨 @gonzamontiel29, nuevo refuerzo del #SevillaFC para la temporada 2021/22. ️
— Sevilla Fútbol Club (@SevillaFC) August 13, 2021
¡Bienvenido, Gonzalo! 🇦🇷#WeAreSevilla #NuncaTeRindas
8.56 CEST - Back to his home country, after a disappointing year-long loan spell at Fiorentina, followed up by his Valencia half-season tenure, 23-year old Italian striker Patrick Cutrone has officially joined Serie A returning rookie side Empoli, again on a temporary basis.
Former AC Milan hitman is still on a parent-club deal with Wolverhampton until June 2023.
𝙋𝙖𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙠 𝘾𝙪𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙚̀ 𝙪𝙣 𝙣𝙪𝙤𝙫𝙤 𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙯𝙯𝙪𝙧𝙧𝙤
— Empoli Fc Official (@EmpoliCalcio) August 13, 2021
Attaccante italiano classe 1998, arriva a titolo temporaneo dal @Wolves pic.twitter.com/7Ngw52GnE1