Premier League to switch to shorter transfer window


  • Football
  • Thursday, 07 Sep 2017

FILE PHOTO - Britain Football Soccer - Liverpool v Chelsea - Barclays Premier League - Anfield - 11/5/16 - The new premier league logo as pictured on a fan wearing Liverpool's new kit for next season. Action Images via Reuters / Carl Recine

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - The Premier League transfer window will now close before the start of the season after clubs voted to bring forward the deadline for buying players from next season, the Premier League said in a statement.

Premier League clubs on Thursday backed a rule ammendment that will see the summer window end at 17:00 local time on the Thursday before the start of the season.

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