Premier League announces date for summer transfer

The Premier League has announced the dates for the opening and closing of the 2020 summer transfer window.

Following an agreement between the league's stakeholders, the PL said that the window will open for 10 weeks, starting 27 July and ending 5 October.

According to the statement by the PL, there was also an agreement with the EFL for the addition of "a domestic-only window from 5 October, closing 17:00 BST on 16 October.

"During this window, Premier League clubs will only be able to trade with EFL clubs (either loans or permanent registrations).

"No transfers can take place between Premier League clubs in this period."

The transfer window is subject to the approval of FIFA.