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Southampton - transfers & net spend
Southampton signed 19 players for £22.7m and sold 21 for £51.1m in the 2026/27 window. Their current wage bill is on the Southampton salaries page. Every club in the league is on the Championship transfers page.
SPENT £22.7m
RECEIVED £51.1m
NET PROFIT £28.4m
MOVES 40
Data as of the 2026/27 window, the most recent transfer window held for Southampton.
Biggest deals since 2024/25
Biggest signings 5
| PLAYER | FEE | FROM | WINDOW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | £19.7m | Manchester City | 2024/25 |
| Aaron Ramsdale | £18.3m | Arsenal | 2024/25 |
| Mateus Fernandes | £15.7m | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2024/25 |
| Flynn Downes | £15.3m | West Ham United | 2024/25 |
| Cameron Archer | £15.1m | Aston Villa | 2024/25 |
Biggest sales 5
| PLAYER | FEE | TO | WINDOW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mateus Fernandes | £44.8m | West Ham United | 2025/26 |
| Tyler Dibling | £34.7m | Everton | 2025/26 |
| Shea Charles | £26.1m | Fulham | 2026/27 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | £25.0m | Aston Villa | 2026/27 |
| Carlos Alcaraz | £15.4m | Flamengo | 2024/25 |
2026/27
£22.7m spent · £51.1m received · net profit £28.4mSignings 19
| PLAYER | FEE | FROM | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Dobbin | £9.0m | Aston Villa | Left Winger | 23 | England |
| Daniel Peretz | £6.9m | Bayern Munich | Goalkeeper | 25 | Israel/Germany |
| Keven Schlotterbeck | £3.3m | FC Augsburg | Centre-Back | 29 | Germany |
| Cyle Larin | £2.6m | RCD Mallorca | Centre-Forward | 31 | Canada/Jamaica |
| James Ward-Prowse | £943k | West Ham United | Central Midfield | 31 | England |
| Aaron Ramsdale | Loan ended | Newcastle United | Goalkeeper | 28 | England |
| Ben Brereton Díaz | Loan ended | Derby County | Centre-Forward | 27 | Chile/England |
| Charlie Taylor | Loan ended | West Bromwich Albion | Left-Back | 32 | England |
| Damion Downs | Loan ended | Hamburger SV | Centre-Forward | 21 | United States/Germany |
| Divin Mubama | Loan | Manchester City U21 | Centre-Forward | 21 | England/DR Congo |
| George Long | Free | Norwich City | Goalkeeper | 32 | England |
| Joe Aribo | Loan ended | Leicester City | Central Midfield | 29 | Nigeria/England |
| Juan Larios | Loan ended | Real Zaragoza | Left-Back | 22 | Spain |
| Nicholas Oyekunle | Loan ended | Leyton Orient | Centre-Forward | 20 | England |
| Nicholas Oyekunle | Undisclosed | Southampton FC U21 | Centre-Forward | 19 | England |
| Romeo Akachukwu | Undisclosed | Southampton FC U21 | Attacking Midfield | 19 | Ireland/Nigeria |
| Will Smallbone | Loan ended | Millwall FC | Central Midfield | 26 | Ireland/England |
| Yukinari Sugawara | Loan ended | SV Werder Bremen | Right-Back | 26 | Japan |
| Zach Abbott | Loan | Nottingham Forest | Centre-Back | 20 | England |
Departures 21
| PLAYER | FEE | TO | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Charles | £26.1m | Fulham FC | Defensive Midfield | 22 | Northern Ireland/England |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | £25.0m | Aston Villa | Centre-Back | 24 | England |
| Alex McCarthy | Free | Leicester City | Goalkeeper | 36 | England |
| Ben Brereton Díaz | Loan | Sheffield United | Centre-Forward | 27 | Chile/England |
| Cameron Archer | Loan | AJ Auxerre | Centre-Forward | 24 | England/Jamaica |
| Charlie Taylor | Free | Derby County | Left-Back | 32 | England |
| Cyle Larin | Loan ended | RCD Mallorca | Centre-Forward | 31 | Canada/Jamaica |
| Daniel Peretz | Loan ended | Bayern Munich | Goalkeeper | 25 | Israel/Germany |
| Elias Jelert | Loan ended | Galatasaray | Right-Back | 23 | Denmark |
| Gavin Bazunu | Undisclosed | Bolton Wanderers | Goalkeeper | 24 | Ireland/Nigeria |
| George Long | Loan ended | Norwich City | Goalkeeper | 32 | England |
| Jamie Jones | Undisclosed | Without Club | Goalkeeper | 37 | England |
| Jay Robinson | Loan | AC Monza | Left Winger | 19 | England |
| Joe Aribo | Undisclosed | Without Club | Central Midfield | 29 | Nigeria/England |
| Joshua Quarshie | Loan | SK Sturm Graz | Centre-Back | 22 | Germany/Ghana |
| Juan Larios | Undisclosed | Without Club | Left-Back | 22 | Spain |
| Nicholas Oyekunle | Loan | Leyton Orient | Centre-Forward | 19 | England |
| Oriol Romeu | Free | Avispa Fukuoka | Defensive Midfield | 34 | Spain |
| Ross Stewart | Free | Swansea City | Centre-Forward | 30 | Scotland |
| Will Smallbone | Undisclosed | Without Club | Central Midfield | 26 | Ireland/England |
| Yukinari Sugawara | Loan | Cagliari Calcio | Right-Back | 26 | Japan |
2025/26
£51.4m spent · £133.1m received · net profit £81.7mSignings 27
| PLAYER | FEE | FROM | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finn Azaz | £11.9m | Middlesbrough FC | Attacking Midfield | 24 | Ireland/England |
| Caspar Jander | £10.3m | 1.FC Nuremberg | Central Midfield | 22 | Germany |
| Tom Fellows | £7.9m | West Bromwich Albion | Right Midfield | 22 | England |
| Léo Scienza | £7.7m | 1.FC Heidenheim 1846 | Attacking Midfield | 26 | Brazil/Luxembourg |
| Damion Downs | £6.9m | 1.FC Köln | Centre-Forward | 21 | United States/Germany |
| Joshua Quarshie | £3.0m | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Centre-Back | 20 | Germany/Ghana |
| Mads Roerslev | £3.0m | Brentford FC | Right-Back | 26 | Denmark |
| Daniel Peretz | Loan fee £429k | Bayern Munich | Goalkeeper | 25 | Israel/Germany |
| Elias Jelert | Loan fee £257k | Galatasaray | Right-Back | 22 | Denmark |
| Armel Bella-Kotchap | Loan ended | Hellas Verona | Centre-Back | 24 | Germany/Cameroon |
| Ben Brereton Díaz | Loan ended | Sheffield United | Centre-Forward | 26 | Chile/England |
| Ben Brereton Díaz | Loan ended | Derby County | Centre-Forward | 27 | Chile/England |
| Cameron Bragg | Undisclosed | Southampton FC U21 | Central Midfield | 21 | Scotland/England |
| Cyle Larin | Loan | RCD Mallorca | Centre-Forward | 30 | Canada/Jamaica |
| Gavin Bazunu | Loan ended | Stoke City | Goalkeeper | 24 | Ireland/Nigeria |
| George Long | Loan | Norwich City | Goalkeeper | 31 | England |
| James Bree | Loan ended | Charlton Athletic | Right-Back | 28 | England |
| Jamie Jones | Free | Warrington Town | Goalkeeper | 36 | England |
| Jay Robinson | Undisclosed | Southampton FC U21 | Left Winger | 18 | England |
| Joachim Kayi Sanda | Loan ended | Red Star FC | Centre-Back | 19 | France/DR Congo |
| Juan | Loan ended | Göztepe | Centre-Forward | 23 | Brazil |
| Juan Larios | Loan ended | Cultural Leonesa | Left-Back | 22 | Spain |
| Kuryu Matsuki | Loan ended | Göztepe | Attacking Midfield | 22 | Japan |
| Oriol Romeu | Undisclosed | Without Club | Defensive Midfield | 34 | Spain |
| Ronnie Edwards | Loan ended | Queens Park Rangers | Centre-Back | 22 | England |
| Samuel Amo-Ameyaw | Loan ended | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Right Winger | 18 | England/Ghana |
| Samuel Edozie | Loan ended | RSC Anderlecht | Left Winger | 22 | England/Nigeria |
Departures 29
| PLAYER | FEE | TO | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mateus Fernandes | £44.8m | West Ham United | Central Midfield | 21 | Portugal |
| Tyler Dibling | £34.7m | Everton FC | Right Winger | 19 | England |
| Kamaldeen Sulemana | £15.0m | Atalanta BC | Left Winger | 23 | Ghana |
| Adam Armstrong | £6.9m | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Centre-Forward | 28 | England |
| Jan Bednarek | £6.4m | FC Porto | Centre-Back | 29 | Poland |
| Samuel Amo-Ameyaw | £6.0m | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Right Winger | 18 | England/Ghana |
| Paul Onuachu | £4.9m | Trabzonspor | Centre-Forward | 31 | Nigeria |
| Ronnie Edwards | £4.5m | Queens Park Rangers | Centre-Back | 22 | England |
| Armel Bella-Kotchap | £4.3m | Hellas Verona | Centre-Back | 24 | Germany/Cameroon |
| Aaron Ramsdale | Loan fee £3.9m | Newcastle United | Goalkeeper | 27 | England |
| Juan | £772k | Göztepe | Centre-Forward | 23 | Brazil |
| Armel Bella-Kotchap | Loan fee £429k | Hellas Verona | Centre-Back | 23 | Germany/Cameroon |
| Damion Downs | Loan fee £429k | Hamburger SV | Centre-Forward | 21 | United States/Germany |
| Adam Lallana | Undisclosed | Attacking Midfield | 37 | England | |
| Albert Grønbaek | Loan ended | Stade Rennais FC | Attacking Midfield | 24 | Denmark |
| Ben Brereton Díaz | Loan | Derby County | Centre-Forward | 26 | Chile/England |
| Charlie Taylor | Loan | West Bromwich Albion | Left-Back | 31 | England |
| Gavin Bazunu | Loan | Stoke City | Goalkeeper | 23 | Ireland/Nigeria |
| James Bree | Loan | Charlton Athletic | Right-Back | 27 | England |
| Joachim Kayi Sanda | Loan | Red Star FC | Centre-Back | 18 | France/DR Congo |
| Joe Aribo | Loan | Leicester City | Central Midfield | 29 | Nigeria/England |
| Joe Lumley | Free | Bristol City | Goalkeeper | 30 | England |
| Juan Larios | Loan | Real Zaragoza | Left-Back | 22 | Spain |
| Juan Larios | Loan | Cultural Leonesa | Left-Back | 21 | Spain |
| Kyle Walker-Peters | Free | West Ham United | Right-Back | 28 | England/Antigua and Barbuda |
| Lesley Ugochukwu | Loan ended | Chelsea FC | Defensive Midfield | 21 | France/Nigeria |
| Ryan Fraser | Free | Western Sydney Wanderers | Left Winger | 31 | Scotland |
| Will Smallbone | Loan | Millwall FC | Central Midfield | 25 | Ireland/England |
| Yukinari Sugawara | Loan | SV Werder Bremen | Right-Back | 25 | Japan |
2024/25
£108.4m spent · £35.7m received · net spend £72.7mSignings 30
| PLAYER | FEE | FROM | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | £19.7m | Manchester City | Centre-Back | 22 | England |
| Aaron Ramsdale | £18.3m | Arsenal FC | Goalkeeper | 26 | England |
| Mateus Fernandes | £15.7m | Sporting CP | Central Midfield | 20 | Portugal |
| Flynn Downes | £15.3m | West Ham United | Defensive Midfield | 25 | England |
| Cameron Archer | £15.1m | Aston Villa | Centre-Forward | 22 | England/Jamaica |
| Ben Brereton Díaz | £7.1m | Villarreal CF | Centre-Forward | 25 | Chile/England |
| Yukinari Sugawara | £6.0m | AZ Alkmaar | Right-Back | 24 | Japan |
| Joachim Kayi Sanda | £4.3m | Valenciennes FC | Centre-Back | 18 | France/DR Congo |
| Nathan Wood | £3.0m | Swansea City | Centre-Back | 22 | England/Jamaica |
| Ronnie Edwards | £3.0m | Peterborough United | Centre-Back | 21 | England |
| Juan | £772k | São Paulo Futebol Clube | Centre-Forward | 22 | Brazil |
| Adam Armstrong | Loan ended | West Bromwich Albion | Centre-Forward | 28 | England |
| Adam Lallana | Free | Brighton & Hove Albion | Attacking Midfield | 36 | England |
| Albert Grønbaek | Loan | Stade Rennais FC | Attacking Midfield | 23 | Denmark |
| Armel Bella-Kotchap | Loan ended | PSV Eindhoven | Centre-Back | 22 | Germany/Cameroon |
| Carlos Alcaraz | Loan ended | Juventus FC | Central Midfield | 21 | Argentina |
| Charlie Taylor | Free | Burnley FC | Left-Back | 30 | England |
| Duje Caleta-Car | Loan ended | Olympique Lyon | Centre-Back | 27 | Croatia |
| Gavin Bazunu | Loan ended | Standard Liège | Goalkeeper | 23 | Ireland/Nigeria |
| Kuryu Matsuki | Undisclosed | FC Tokyo | Attacking Midfield | 21 | Japan |
| Lesley Ugochukwu | Loan | Chelsea FC | Defensive Midfield | 20 | France/Nigeria |
| Lyanco | Loan ended | Al-Gharafa SC | Centre-Back | 27 | Brazil/Serbia |
| Mateusz Lis | Loan ended | Göztepe | Goalkeeper | 27 | Poland |
| Maxwel Cornet | Loan | West Ham United | Left Winger | 27 | Cote d'Ivoire/France |
| Paul Onuachu | Loan ended | Trabzonspor | Centre-Forward | 30 | Nigeria |
| Romain Perraud | Loan ended | OGC Nice | Left-Back | 26 | France |
| Ryan Fraser | Free | Newcastle United | Left Winger | 30 | Scotland |
| Shea Charles | Loan ended | Sheffield Wednesday | Defensive Midfield | 21 | Northern Ireland/England |
| Tyler Dibling | Undisclosed | Southampton FC U21 | Right Winger | 18 | England |
| Welington | Free | São Paulo Futebol Clube | Left-Back | 23 | Brazil |
Departures 19
| PLAYER | FEE | TO | POS | AGE | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alcaraz | £15.4m | CR Flamengo | Central Midfield | 21 | Argentina |
| Sékou Mara | £10.3m | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Centre-Forward | 22 | France/Senegal |
| Lyanco | £3.9m | Clube Atlético Mineiro | Centre-Back | 27 | Brazil/Serbia |
| Duje Caleta-Car | £3.1m | Olympique Lyon | Centre-Back | 27 | Croatia |
| Romain Perraud | £3.0m | Real Betis Balompié | Left-Back | 26 | France |
| Adam Armstrong | Loan | West Bromwich Albion | Centre-Forward | 27 | England |
| Ben Brereton Díaz | Loan | Sheffield United | Centre-Forward | 25 | Chile/England |
| Ché Adams | Free | Torino FC | Centre-Forward | 28 | Scotland/England |
| Gavin Bazunu | Loan | Standard Liège | Goalkeeper | 22 | Ireland/Nigeria |
| Joe Rothwell | Loan ended | AFC Bournemouth | Central Midfield | 29 | England/Scotland |
| Juan | Loan | Göztepe | Centre-Forward | 22 | Brazil |
| Kuryu Matsuki | Loan | Göztepe | Attacking Midfield | 21 | Japan |
| Mateusz Lis | Undisclosed | Göztepe | Goalkeeper | 27 | Poland |
| Maxwel Cornet | Loan ended | West Ham United | Left Winger | 28 | Cote d'Ivoire/France |
| Ronnie Edwards | Loan | Queens Park Rangers | Centre-Back | 21 | England |
| Samuel Amo-Ameyaw | Loan | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Right Winger | 18 | England/Ghana |
| Samuel Edozie | Loan | RSC Anderlecht | Left Winger | 21 | England/Nigeria |
| Shea Charles | Loan | Sheffield Wednesday | Defensive Midfield | 20 | Northern Ireland/England |
| Stuart Armstrong | Free | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Central Midfield | 32 | Scotland |
Transfers at other clubs
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Frequently asked questions
How much have Southampton spent on transfers?
Southampton spent £22.7m on 19 signings in the 2026/27 window.
What is Southampton's net spend?
Southampton had a net profit of £28.4m, having received £51.1m from 21 sales.
Who is Southampton's most expensive signing?
Lewis Dobbin from Aston Villa for £9.0m.