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Transfer news, rumours LIVE: Edin Dzeko to decide on Chelsea offer, Emerson Palmieri contract revealed, Alexis Sanchez to Manchester United and Mkhitaryan to Arsenal confirmed

Welcome to the London Evening Standard’s LIVE coverage of the winter transfer window.

The main saga of the window is over, with Manchester United winning the battle to sign Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez. Henrikh Mkhitaryan has gone the other way on a three-year contract.

Arsenal are also readying a huge offer of £35million plus Olivier Giroud for Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, and there could yet be more action at the Emirates with the Gunners battling Tottenham for Malcom.

Elsewhere, Chelsea were hoping to complete an shock move for West Ham striker Andy Carroll having already completed a £15m deal for Ross Barkley. The Blues have agreed to sign Emerson Palmieri from Roma on a four-year deal, while Edin Dzeko could also join from the Serie A side.

So far, Barcelona have completed the signing of Philippe Coutinho for a whopping £146m after Liverpool made a huge, early move of their own with the £75m signing of Virgil van Dijk from Southampton.

Stay tuned for all of the transfer news, rumours and gossip from the Premier League right here.

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When is the winter transfer window open around the world?

Country

Active

Argentina

January 8 to February 7

Australia

January 3 to January 31

Austria

January 7 to February 6

Belgium

January 1 to January 31

Brazil

January 10 to April 2

China

January 1 to February 28

Colombia

December 11 to February 9

Denmark

January 5 to January 31

England

January 1 to January 31

France

January 1 to January 31

Germany

January 1 to January 31

Italy

January 3 to January 31

Mexico

January 1 to January 31

Netherlands

January 3 to January 31

Northern Ireland

January 1 to January 31

Norway

January 8 to March 31

Poland

February 1 to February 28

Portugal

January 3 to February 2

Republic of Ireland

December 1 to February 22

Russia

January 23 to February 22

Scotland

January 1 to January 31

Spain

January 1 to January 31

Sweden

January 8 to March 31

Switzerland

January 16 to February 15

Ukraine

January 31 to March 2

USA

February 7 to May 1

Wales

January 1 to January 31