Official Bundesliga transfer centre: January 2026
The Bundesliga's winter transfer window will open on Thursday, 1 January 2026 and close at 8pm CET on Monday, 2 February. Find out all the comings and goings at the Bundesliga's 18 clubs below...
In: Arthur Chaves (Hoffenheim, loan), Yannik Keitel (VfB Stuttgart, loan), Michael Gregoritsch (Brøndby, loan), Rodrigo Ribeiro (Sporting Lisbon, loan)
Out: Maximilian Bauer (Arminia Bielefeld, loan), Aiman Dardari (Greuther Fürth, loan), Arne Maier (Újpest Budapest), Elias Saad (Hannover, loan), Phillip Tietz (Mainz)
In: Jonas Omlin (Borussia Mönchengladbach, loan), Artem Stepanov (Nuremberg, loan recall), Issa Traoré (Djoliba AC)
Out: Claudio Echeverri (Manchester City, end of loan), Matěj Kovář (PSV Eindhoven, loan made permanent), Alejo Sarco (Borussia Mönchengladbach, loan), Artem Stepanov (Utrecht, loan)
In: Bara Sapoko Ndiaye (Gambinos Stars Africa, loan), Daniel Peretz (Hamburg, end of loan)
Out: Daniel Peretz (Southampton, loan), Javier Fernandez (Nuremberg, loan)
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Out: Aarón Anselmino (Chelsea, end of loan), Cole Campbell (Hoffenheim, loan), Pascal Groß (Brighton & Hove Albion), Jordi Paulina (Fortuna Düsseldorf)
In: Tomáš Čvančara (Antalyaspor, end of loan), Jan Olschowsky (Alemannia Aachen, loan recall), Alejo Sarco (Bayer Leverkusen, loan), Kota Takai (Tottenham Hotspur, loan)
Out: Tomáš Čvančara (Celtic, loan), Oscar Fraulo (Derby County), Jonas Omlin (Bayer Leverkusen, loan)
In: Jahmai Simpson-Pusey (Manchester City, loan)
Out: Jusuf Gazibegović (Sturm Graz, loan), Imad Rondić (Preußen Münster, loan), Neo Telle (Fortuna Cologne)
In: Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab (Hoffenheim II), Love Arrhov (Brommapojkarna), Arnaud Kalimuendo (Nottingham Forest, loan), Keita Kosugi (Djurgårdens), Keito Kumashiro (Roasso Kumamoto), Younes Ebnoutalib (SV Elversberg)
Out: Aurélio Buta (Copenhagen), Noah Fenyö (Ujpest Budapest, loan), Elye Wahi (Nice, loan)
In: Robert Wagner (Holstein Kiel, end of loan), Noah Weißhaupt (Legia Warsaw, end of loan)
Out: Eren Dinkçi (Heidenheim, loan), Robert Wagner (Dynamo Dresden, loan), Noah Weißhaupt (Hannover, loan)
In: Damion Downs (Southampton, loan), Sander Tangvik (Rosenborg)
Out: Raif Adam (Elversberg), Silvan Hefti (DC United), Jonas Meffert (Holstein Kiel), Daniel Peretz (Bayern Munich, end of loan), Anssi Suhonen (Odense)
In: Hennes Behrens (Hoffenheim, loan), Christian Conteh (Eintracht Braunschweig), Eren Dinkçi (Freiburg, loan), Leonidas Stergiou (VfB Stuttgart, loan)
Out: Thomas Keller (Dynamo Dresden, loan), Kevin Müller (Schalke, loan)
In: Florian Micheler (Arminia Bielefeld, end of loan), Cole Campbell (Borussia Dortmund, loan), Attila Szalai (Kasimpasa, end of loan)
Out: Hennes Behrens (Heidenheim, loan), Precious Benjamin (Altach, loan), Arthur Chaves (Augsburg, loan), David Mokwa (Elversberg), Attila Szalai (Pogoń Szczecin, loan), Umut Tohumcu (Holstein Kiel, loan)
In: Silas Katompa Mvumpa (VfB Stuttgart), Stefan Posch (Como, loan), Phillip Tietz (Augsburg)
Out: Ben Bobzien (Dynamo Dresden, loan), Hyun-seok Hong (Gent, loan - previously on loan at Nantes), Konstantin Schopp (TSV Hartberg, loan)
In: Jonathan Norbye (Arminia Bielefeld, end of loan), Suleman Sani (AS Trenčín), Abdoul Koné (Stade de Reims, summer 2026)
Out: Amadou Haidara (Lens), Kevin Kampl (contract terminated), Abdoul Koné (Stade de Reims, loan until end of 2025/26), Timo Werner (San Jose Earthquakes)
In: Tomoya Andō (Avispa Fukuoka), Scott Banks (Blackpool, end of loan) Emil Gazdov (CF Montreal, loan), Mathias Rasmussen (Union St. Gilloise)
Out: Erik Ahlstrand (Heracles, loan), Scott Banks (Barnsley, loan)
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Out: Marin Ljubičic (Fortuna Düsseldorf, loan), Oluwaseun Ogbemudia (SV Waldhof Mannheim, loan)
In: Jeremy Arévalo (Racing Santander)
Out: Yannik Keitel (Augsburg, loan), Silas Katompa Mvumpa (Mainz), Jovan Milošević (Werder Bremen, loan), Leonidas Stergiou (Heidenheim, loan)
In: Jovan Milošević (VfB Stuttgart, loan)
Out: Isak Hansen-Aarøen (NEC Nijmegen), Naby Keïta (Ferencváros, loan made permanent)
In: Cleiton (Flamengo), Kento Shiogai (NEC Nijmegen), Sael Kumbedi (Lyon, loan deal made permanent)
Out: Andreas Skov Olsen (Glasgow Rangers, loan)
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