By Martin Graham
Premier League teams have already spent more than £2bn this summer, but with the deadline closing on Monday, 1 September, more business is expected.
What clubs needs before deadline
AFC Bournemouth
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Rebuilt after losing Milos Kerkez, Dean Huijsen and Illia Zabarnyi.
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Added Adrien Truffert, Bafode Diakite, Ben Gannon-Doak and Amine Adli.
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Still want another defender and possibly a striker to compete with Evanilson.
Arsenal
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Signed Martin Zubimendi and Viktor Gyokeres.
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Kai Havertz’s knee injury changed plans, leading to Eberechi Eze’s expected arrival.
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Further moves will likely involve sales only.
Aston Villa
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Sold Jacob Ramsey to Newcastle to manage finances.
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Seeking attacking reinforcements, Nicolas Jackson is on the list.
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Possible return for Marco Asensio from PSG.
Brighton & Hove Albion
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Joao Pedro was sold to Chelsea.
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Signed Charalampos Kostoulas, Olivier Boscagli and Diego Coppola.
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May add in attack if injuries hit Danny Welbeck or Georginio Rutter.
Brentford
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Dango Ouattara was brought in after Bryan Mbeumo’s departure.
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Yoane Wissa wants Newcastle to switch; the outcome affects replacements.
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Jordan Henderson and Antoni Milambo added in midfield.
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Could still strengthen at fullback.
Burnley
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Completed 13 permanent signings.
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Further activity depends on Maxime Esteve’s future or covering for injured Jordan Beyer.
Chelsea
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Enzo Maresca focused on attack, with Alejandro Garnacho and Xavi Simons linked.
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Nicolas Jackson, Christopher Nkunku and Tyrique George could depart.
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Want to move on Raheem Sterling and Ben Chilwell.
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May look at defense after Levi Colwill’s injury.
Crystal Palace
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The futures of Marc Guehi and Eberechi Eze are uncertain.
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Jeremy Jacquet, Bilal El Khannouss and Christos Tzolis are among possible targets.
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Defensive and attacking replacements are likely needed if sales go through.
Everton
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David Moyes wants a right-sided attacker: Tyler Dibling, Malick Fofana and Abdul Fatawu are options.
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Right-back targets include James Justin and Kellen Fisher.
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Looking for a defensive midfielder to ease Idrissa Gueye’s load.
Fulham
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Manager Marco Silva wants three or four signings, mainly in wide areas.
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Talks are ongoing for Shakhtar’s Kevin and Arsenal’s Reiss Nelson.
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Raheem Sterling is also available and based in London.
Leeds United
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Interested in right-back James Justin.
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Close to completing Noah Okafor from AC Milan.
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May look for another striker depending on injuries to Ethan Ampadu, Lukas Nmecha and Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
Liverpool
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Added Florian Wirtz, Jeremie Frimpong, Milos Kerkez, Hugo Ekitike and Giovanni Leoni.
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Central defense is a priority after Jarell Quansah’s departure.
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Marc Guehi is the top target.
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Still pushing for Alexander Isak; a left-sided attacker could also be considered.
Manchester City
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Main business done after James Trafford signing.
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Any late activity may depend on Ederson’s future, with Donnarumma linked.
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Spurs’ interest in Savinho continues, but Pep Guardiola appears content.
Manchester United
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Spent £200m on Matheus Cunha, Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko.
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The goalkeeper situation remains unresolved, with Onana struggling and Bayindir inconsistent.
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Donnarumma linked but difficult deal.
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Midfield target Carlos Baleba is likely postponed until next summer.
Newcastle United
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Summer dominated by Alexander Isak’s unsettled future.
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Signed Anthony Elanga, Jacob Ramsey and Malick Thiaw.
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Need a striker after Callum Wilson’s exit.
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Pursuing Yoane Wissa, Nicolas Jackson and Goncalo Ramos.
Nottingham Forest
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Spent £140m on seven signings.
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Close to landing Douglas Luiz from Juventus.
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Exploring extra depth in midfield, goalkeeper, and full-back positions.
Sunderland
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Made 11 signings already.
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Still want wide attacking options and a central defender.
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Strong interest in Abdul Fatawu and Jhon Lucumi.
Tottenham Hotspur
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Lost Son Heung-min and James Maddison to injury.
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Missed out on Eberechi Eze to Arsenal.
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Exploring Savinho deal or alternatives such as Maghnes Akliouche.
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May also target a central defender, with Marc Guehi admired.
West Ham United
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The main priority is midfield after a heavy defeat to Sunderland.
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Interested in Mateus Fernandes and Marc Casado.
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Seeking both a defensive shield and a creative midfielder.
Wolverhampton Wanderers
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Signed Jackson Tchatchoua to cover right-back and wing-back.
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Looking at attacking midfielders, with Christantus Uche linked.
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May add a striker and possibly another central defender.
