Moving The Goalposts: Summer 2022 Goalkeeper Transfer Tracker

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News • Jul 4, 2022

Moving The Goalposts: Summer 2022 Goalkeeper Transfer Tracker
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All the rumours, contracts, and confirmed deals of the 2022 summer transfer window concerning those between the sticks

All rumoured transfers are taken from generally reliable news sources, including but not limited to, Sky Sports, BBC Sport, The Athletic, The Guardian, The Times, The Telegraph, The Daily Mail, and other national and local official news outlets (UK). Sources for transfers outside the UK will be linked next to the rumour itself. All confirmed deals are noted as such when reported to be confirmed by the buying club themselves. If you spot any inaccuracies, please email [email protected]

WEDNESDAY 13TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Jonas Lossl (FC Midtjylland) - Despite having three years left on his deal with the Danish club, Lossl is reportedly on trial at AFC Bournemouth as the Cherries look to bring in competition for Mark Travers. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • BBC SPORT: Sam Walker (Kilmarnock) - St Johnstone have been linked with Walker who is touted to replace Zander Clark as the Saints' number one.

TUESDAY 12TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Viljami Sinisalo (Burton Albion) - Burton sign the young goalkeeper on loan from Aston Villa for the 2022/23 season, a week after Sinisalo signed a new three year deal at Villa Park. 
  • Christy Pym (Mansfield Town) - Pym signs for the Stags on loan from Peterborough United until the end of the 2022/23 season. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • FABRIZIO ROMANO: Gabriel Slonina (Chicago Fire) - Slonina has reportedly reached a verbal agreement with Chelsea that would see him sign for the London club for £10 million plus add-ons, but he would return to Chicago on loan this season.
  • BBC SPORT: Sam Walker (Kilmarnock) - St Johnstone have been linked with Walker who is touted to replace Zander Clark as the Saints' number one.
  • FOOTBALL ITALIA: Luis Maximiano (Granada) - Lazio have reportedly agreed a £10 million fee with Granada for Maximiano.

MONDAY 11TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Patrick Pentz (Stade de Reims) - Pentz joins Reims on a three year contract after his move to Burnley broke down.
  • Scott Moloney (Guiseley) - Moloney has joined the Northern Premier League side from Barrow on a loan deal running to January 2nd 2023.
  • David Ospina (Al Nassr) - Ospina joins the Middle East side on a free transfer after leaving Napoli earlier this summer. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • THE COURIER: Mark Birighitti (Central Coast Mariners) - Dundee United are reportedly weighing up a move for Birighitti to replace Benjamin Siegrist. 
  • THE SCOTTISH SUN: Zander Clark (St Johnstone) - Clark, 30, is reportedly a target for Dundee United, Wigan Athletic and Stoke City, but no deal has yet been reached with any club. 
  • FABRIZIO ROMANO: Thomas Strakosha (Brentford) - Brentford have beaten Manchester United and Chelsea to the Greek goalkeeper, who is reportedly about to sign on a free transfer. 

 

SUNDAY 10TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Scott Fry (Lincoln - Coach) - Fry leaves his role as Head of Academy Goalkeeping at Wolves to join the First Team set up at Lincoln as goalkeeping coach. 
  • Harry Tyrer (Chester) - 20 year old Tyrer joins the National League side from Everton on a season-long loan deal.
  • Shaun MacDonald (Cheltenham Town) - MacDonald, Torquay United's Player of the Season last year, signs for Cheltenham on a one year deal. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • BENJAMIN QUAREZ: Lydia Williams (Arsenal Women) - Williams is set to join PSG Women on a free transfer.
  • SKY SPORTS ITALIA: Ivan Provedel (Spezia) - Lazio have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Provedel to replace the outgoing Pepe Reina and Thomas Strakosha. A contract is reportedly agreed, but the two clubs need to settle on a transfer fee. 
  • ALAN NIXON: Kjell Scherpen (Brighton and Hove Albion) - Birmingham City have reportedly turned their attention to Scherpen after failing to convince Jack Butland to return to the club.  
  • ALAN NIXON: Patrick Pentz (Austria Vienna) - A deal for Pentz to join Burnley has reportedly collapsed due to his failure to gain a British work permit. 

SATURDAY 9TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Pierluigi Gollini (Fiorentina) - I Viola sign the shot-stopper on loan from Tottenham Hotspur for the 2022/23 season, with a £6 million option to buy clause. 
  • Sophie Harris (Southampton Women) - Harris, 27, signs for the Saints after leaving Leicester City Women. 
  • Shaun MacDonald (Cheltenham Town) - MacDonald, Torquay United's Player of the Season last year, signs for Cheltenham on a one year deal. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • AS: Iñaki Peña (Barcelona) - PSG are reportedly interested in the 23 year old Barcelona goalkeeper, who spent last season on loan at Galatasaray, to play second fiddle to Gianluigi Donnarumma with Keylor Navas set to depart. 

FRIDAY 8TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Joao Virginia (Everton) - SC Camburr confirm earlier reported loan deal for the young Everton stopper. 
  • Carl Rushworth (Lincoln City) - Lincoln sign Rushworth on loan from Brighton and Hove Albion for the 2022/23 season. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • GOODISON NEWS: Joao Virginia (Everton) - SC Cambuur have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Everton goalkeeper Joao Virginia on a season-long loan deal.
  • Gianluca Di Marzio | Sky Sports via ROMA PRESS NET: Davide Mastrantonio (Primavera) - the 18 year old is due to join Serie C side Triestina on loan for the season. 
     

THURSDAY 7TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Lukasz Fabianski (West Ham United) - Fabianski signs a new one year deal with the Hammers.
  • John McCracken (Southend United) - Southend have taken the 22 year old on a week long trial from Norwich City.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • FABRIZIO ROMANO: Pepe Reina (Lazio) - Reina is rumoured to be of interest to his ex-employers Villareal, and the Spaniard could return to his home country this summer on a free transfer. 
  • PHIL HAY: Unspecified (Leeds) - Bringing in a new ‘experienced’ second choice goalkeeper is being discussed at Leeds according to The Athletic reporter, but no names have yet been definitively mentioned. 
  • JONATHAN LOW: Luke Southwood (Reading) - Southwood is set to stay at the Royals this summer to fight for the number one shirt, despite interest from League One clubs. 

WEDNESDAY 6TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Mark Howard (Wrexham) - Howard links up with former boss Phil Parkinson at National League side Wrexham on a free transfer. The 35 year old won Carlisle's Player of the Season award for the 2021/22 season. 
  • Brice Samba (Lens) - Samba joins Ligue 1 side Lens as expected on a five year deal after leaving Nottingham Forest. 
  • Lukasz Fabianski (West Ham United) - Fabianski signs a new one year deal with the Hammers.

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • LA RAZON: Neto (Barcelona) - Celta Vigo are reportedly plotting a move for the Barcelona shot-stopper. He would have to reduce his salary significantly to make the move work. 

TUESDAY 5TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Maik Taylor (Birmingham City - Coaching) - Taylor joins Birmingham as new manager John Eustace's goalkeeper coach, making the move from Walsall. 
  • Vitezslav Jaros (Stockport County) - Young Liverpool goalkeeper Jaros joins newly promoted League Two side Stockport County on loan. 
  • Brice Samba (Nottingham Forest) - Samba leaves Forest following the signing of Dean Henderson, after helping power them to promotion last season. He is expected to join French side Lens. 
  • Jake Eastwood (Ross County) - the Scottish side sign the 25-year-old on a season-long loan from Sheffield United. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • FOOTBALL INSIDER: Steven Benda (Swansea) - Brighton and Hove Albion and Wolves are rumoured to be interested in the Swansea City stopper. 
  • BRISTOL LIVE: Max O'Leary (Bristol City) - MK Dons rumoured to be interested in bringing in O'Leary on a permanent deal after he fell further down the pecking order at Ashton Gate.
  • BRISTOL LIVE: Stefan Bajic (Pau) - The Robins are set to sign France Under 21 goalkeeper Bajic to challenge Dan Bentley for the number one shirt. 

MONDAY 4TH JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Dan Langley (Gateshead) - Gateshead sign Langley from Newcastle United's Under 23s on loan ahead of the 2022/23 season.
  • Nathan Baxter (Hull City) - The Tigers re-sign the Chelsea goalkeeper on a season-long loan with an option to buy. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • BIRMINGHAM LIVE: Jack Butland (Crystal Palace) - Birmingham City, the club at which Butland made his first senior appearance, are rumoured to be interested in bringing him back to St Andrew's. 
  • TUTTO MERCATO WEB: Pietro Terracciano (Fiorentina) - Maurizio Sarri's Lazio are rumoured to be in for Fiorentina's Terracciano to become their new number two. Other names on the list reportedly include Salvatore Sirigu, Sergio Rico and Ivan Provedel.
  • FOOT MERCATO: Keylor Navas (PSG) - Navas could leave PSG within the next few weeks for Napoli as Donnarumma takes the number one position in Paris. 

SUNDAY 3RD JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Scott Cowie (Hearts) - Hearts sign under-18 goalkeeper Cowie on a free transfer from Rangers.
  • Joe Wildsmith (Derby) - The Rams complete the signing of Wildsmith, 26, on a free transfer from Sheffield Wednesday. Wildsmith signs a two year contract as Derby are lifted out of administration.
  • Adam Davies (Sheffield United) - 29 year old Davies extends his contract at Brammall Lane for another two years. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • LANCASHIRE LIVE: Wayne Hennessey (Burnley) - Nottingham Forest are set to add Burnley's Hennessey to their goalkeeping ranks as back up to Dean Henderson, after Ethan Horvath joined Luton Town. 

SATURDAY 2ND JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Sandy MacIver (Manchester City Women) - 24-year-old signs three year deal at City, leaving Everton after two and a half seasons. 
  • Dean Henderson (Nottingham Forest) - Henderson signs for newly promoted Forest on loan from Manchester United. There is no option to buy Henderson outright in the loan deal. Forest will pay all of his wages. 
  • Ethan Horvath (Luton Town) - The USA goalkeeper joins Luton on loan from Nottingham Forest for the season. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS: Zack Steffen (Manchester City) - Reports suggest Steffen is due to join Middlesbrough on loan after City announced the signing of Stefan Ortega. 
  • THE GUARDIAN: Jordan Pickford (Everton) - The Toffees reportedly have a new deal on the table for England's number one following their Premier League survival. 
  • THE ATHLETIC: Arijanet Muric (Manchester City) - Burnley are working on a deal to bring the 23 year old to Turf Moor. 

FRIDAY 1ST JULY

CONFIRMED DEALS:

  • Nathan Trott (West Ham United) - New two year contract 
  • Stefan Ortega (Manchester City) - Signs a three year deal in Manchester after his contract with Arminia Bielefeld expired
  • Sam Johnstone (Crystal Palace) - Eagles sign England goalkeeper on a free transfer after his West Bromwich Albion contract expired
  • Andre Onana (Inter Milan) - Inter sign Onana on a free transfer from Ajax. 
  • Willy Caballero (Southampton) - the veteran shot-stopper signs a new one-year deal with the Saints. 
  • Jake Turner (Gillingham) - Gillingham sign 23 year old Turner on a free transfer from Newcastle United.
  • Marcelo Pitaluga (Macclesfield Town) - Young Liverpool goalkeeper Pitaluga joins the reformed Macclesfield side on loan for the 2022/23 season. 

 

RUMOURED DEALS:

  • MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS: Zack Steffen (Manchester City) - Reports suggest Steffen is due to join Middlesbrough on loan after City announced the signing of Stefan Ortega. 
  • THE GUARDIAN: Jordan Pickford (Everton) - The Toffees reportedly have a new deal on the table for England's number one following their Premier League survival. 

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