Premier League plan to close transfer window early

No deals after season begins, but foreign clubs can still buy players from England

Virgil Van Dijk
Virgil van Dijk
(Image credit: Stephen Pond/Getty Images)

Premier League clubs will adopt a new transfer window next summer, which will prevent players from being signed after the season has begun.

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