Manchester City 2025-26 transfer roundup: Semenyo, Donnarumma, Reijnders and more
GOAL has compiled all completed Manchester City transfers for the 2025-26 season so far, as of Jan 23, 2026, covering summer 2025 signings and moves confirmed in the January 2026 window. In January 2026 City confirmed the £62.5m signing of Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth on Jan 9 and later added Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace for £20m.
January departures include Jadel Katongo (Kayserispor, undisclosed), Will Dickson (Chesterfield, undisclosed) and several loans, such as Jaden Heskey (Sheffield Wednesday) and Claudio Echeverri (Girona). Key summer 2025 arrivals included Tijjani Reijnders from AC Milan for £46m, Gianluigi Donnarumma from PSG for £26m and James Trafford from Burnley for £27m.
Rayan Cherki joined from Lyon on a five-year contract — GOAL reports the fee as €36m plus €6m in add-ons (also listed as £34m in the transfer table). Other summer signings were Rayan Ait-Nouri (£31m), Sverre Nypan (£12.5m) and Marcus Bettinelli (undisclosed). Summer exits saw Jacob Wright sold to Norwich City for £2.3m and Yan Couto’s loan made permanent at Borussia Dortmund for £25.2m.
Kevin De Bruyne was announced by Napoli after his contract ended, Scott Carson left following contract expiry, and Maximo Perrone joined Como for £13m. The club also moved Ederson (listed as Fenerbahce for £12m), loaned Josh Wilson-Esbrand and saw Ilkay Gündogan depart for Galatasaray on a free.
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