The transfer window isn’t closed. The free-agent market is gathering pace.
This Thursday, Hakim Ziyech found a new club. The Moroccan star has landed at Botafogo, the historic club from Rio de Janeiro.
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Earlier in the week, another major Moroccan figure, Adel Taarabt, announced his retirement from football at the age of 37.
Here’s a roundup of the week’s official announcements from all corners of the globe. A quick catch-up session…
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After terminating his contract with Wydad Casablanca, Hakim Ziyech signed with Botafogo (Brazil) until 2028.
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Adel Taarabt (37) announced his retirement from football.
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Sofyan Amrabat announced his international break due to disagreements with the head coach.
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Jamie Vardy signed with Burnley (Championship) until the end of the season.
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Former Barcelona winger Christian Tello (35) announced his retirement from football.
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Alexis Mac Allister announced that he will leave Liverpool at the end of his contract in two years. The club informed him that there would be no extension offer.
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Jordan Ayew signed for Sheffield United (Championship) for one season.
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Lyon signed Ivorian defender Amayo Seyo (Ivoire FC) for two seasons.
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Olympiakos sacked head coach José Luis Mendilibar, winner of the Conference League in 2024. He is replaced by Imanol Alguacil.
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Swiss defender Silvan Widmer (65 caps) announced his international retirement.
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Noah Okafor (26) announced his international retirement, admitting that he no longer wanted to play under Swiss head coach Murat Yakin.
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Bertrand Traoré signed with Wolverhampton (Championship) until the end of the season.
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