The winter transfer window officially closed Wednesday evening across much of Europe, and belgium saw a flurry of late activity impacting clubs in the Jupiler Pro League and Challenger Pro League. From high-profile moves involving established internationals like N’Golo Kanté to emerging talents such as Arthur Vermeeren, several clubs made significant changes to their squads. Below is a rundown of the latest official announcements and transfer rumors from deadline day, with updates on notable players including De Cat, Frutos, Oh, and Scherpen.
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All the transfer rumors and official announcements, all in one place. We’ve got the latest on activity in the Jupiler Pro League, the Challenger Pro League, and moves involving the Red Devils… live! Featuring updates on De Cat, Frutos, Scherpen, Oh, Correia, Karma Mputu, Kante, and Soumah.
Virton Adds New Player, Re-Emerges as Title Contender in D1 ACFF
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- Virton Adds New Player, Re-Emerges as Title Contender in D1 ACFF
- Genk Secures €15 Million Fee as Hyeon-Gyu Oh Joins Beşiktaş
- Galatasaray Backs Away From Deal for Arthur Vermeeren at the Last Minute
- Charleroi Adds International Striker in Late Transfer Window Move
- Union Saint-Gilloise Reject Late Bid for Key Goalkeeper
- OFFICIAL: Mohamed Soumah Departs Gent, Signs Long-Term Deal with IK Sirius
- OFFICIAL: Nicolas Frutos Leaves RAAL La Louvière for Charleroi
- Anderlecht Stands Firm, Rejects Offers for Nathan De Cat
- N’Golo Kanté Joins Fenerbahçe, Reunites with Domenico Tedesco
- Tubize-Braine Bolsters Title Bid with New Signing
The race for the top spot in D1 ACFF has become a three-way battle, and Excelsior Virton is right in the thick of it. They’ve bolstered their squad with a new signing announced Wednesday evening. Read more
Genk Secures €15 Million Fee as Hyeon-Gyu Oh Joins Beşiktaş
It’s official: Hyeon-Gyu Oh is leaving Racing Genk to join Beşiktaş in a deal worth an estimated €15 million! Read more
Galatasaray Backs Away From Deal for Arthur Vermeeren at the Last Minute
Late in the winter transfer window, Galatasaray appeared poised to sign Arthur Vermeeren, but ultimately withdrew their offer. The Turkish club’s manager reportedly wasn’t convinced the young Red Devil would seamlessly integrate into life in Istanbul. Read more
Charleroi Adds International Striker in Late Transfer Window Move
In the closing hours of the transfer window, Olympic Charleroi announced the loan signing, with an option to buy, of Michael Omosanya, a Luxembourg international striker. A potentially key addition as they fight to stay in the Challenger Pro League. Read more

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Union Saint-Gilloise Reject Late Bid for Key Goalkeeper
While the transfer window has closed in Belgium as of February 2nd, Union Saint-Gilloise reportedly turned down an offer from BeÅŸiktaÅŸ for their starting goalkeeper, Kjell Scherpen. The Dutch international had previously been linked with Wolverhampton earlier this winter. Read more
OFFICIAL: Mohamed Soumah Departs Gent, Signs Long-Term Deal with IK Sirius
It’s official: Mohamed Soumah has joined Swedish club IK Sirius, signing a contract through June 2030. Read more
OFFICIAL: Nicolas Frutos Leaves RAAL La Louvière for Charleroi
It’s official: Nicolas Frutos is no longer the sporting director of RAAL La Louvière and is set to join Sporting Charleroi. Read more
Anderlecht Stands Firm, Rejects Offers for Nathan De Cat
Nathan De Cat is attracting interest from clubs across Europe, and is considered one of the top talents at his position. However, those clubs weren’t willing to meet Anderlecht’s valuation. Read more
N’Golo Kanté Joins Fenerbahçe, Reunites with Domenico Tedesco
A major move on the transfer market: N’Golo Kanté is leaving Al-Ittihad and Saudi Arabia to join Fenerbahçe, where he will play under the guidance of Domenico Tedesco. Read more
Tubize-Braine Bolsters Title Bid with New Signing
The race for promotion to the Challenger Pro League may have taken a turn recently, with Tubize-Braine’s victory over RAEC Mons. RUTB is looking to build on that momentum. Read more