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January Transfer Window Closes

Feb 01, 2019

The January transfer window has drawn to a close in the UK, with a number of significant signings made. 

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Crystal Palace have confirmed the signing of Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi on loan until the end of the season. 

Batshuayi had been on loan at La Liga side Valencia

Elsewhere, Newcastle broke their transfer record to sign Atlanta United and Paraguay playmaker Miguel Almiron for 20 million pounds.

Image: Newcastle FC

While Stoke City striker Peter Crouch has agreed to join Burnley until the end of the season - marking his return to the Premier League.

Image: Burnley FC

Valencia To Stay...For Now

Antonio Valencia reportedly rejected offers to join Fulham or Newcastle before the January transfer window closed this morning. 

Image: Manchester Evening News

The 33-year-old Man United captain has made just one top-flight start in the past four months, and even conceded that he is struggling for form.

Valencia is now set to become a free agent - with his current deal expiring at the end of the season.

Real Make CdR Semis

Real Madrid have booked their place in the last four of the Copa Del Rey, after beating Girona 3-1 this morning, to complete a 7-3 victory on aggregate.

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Karim Benzema netted twice for Los Blancos, while Marcos Llorente added the other.

Real join Barcelona, Valencia and Real Betis in the draw for the semis, which will be made later today.