{"id":477957,"date":"2019-07-12T17:06:56","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T21:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=477957"},"modified":"2019-07-12T17:06:56","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T21:06:56","slug":"transfer-round-up-barcelona-sheffield-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2019\/07\/12\/transfer-round-up-barcelona-sheffield-united\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer Round-Up: Barcelona, Sheffield United and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Last Word On Football&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/07\/11\/transfer-round-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Transfer Round-Up<\/a>, which aims to bring you the latest deals that have been completed across world football. Today, we look at which transfer has finally been completed by <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/clubs\/barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barcelona<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Transfer Round-Up<\/h2>\n<h3>Antoine Griezmann Officially Unveiled By Barcelona<\/h3>\n<p>Barcelona officially announced the signing of French striker <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/df69b544\/Antoine-Griezmann\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Antoine Griezmann<\/a> from Atletico Madrid. Last week it was<a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/07\/05\/antoine-griezmann-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> reported<\/a> that the transfer had been completed.<\/p>\n<p>Griezmann has spent the past five seasons at Atletico Madrid, becoming a key figure under manager Diego Simeone. Last season he scored 21 goals in all competitions.<\/p>\n<p>However, Atletico Madrid are still disputing the transfer. According to Jason Burt of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2019\/07\/12\/barcelona-announce-signing-antoine-griezmann-insert-800m-buyout\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Telegraph<\/a>, Atletico believe that they are due more than \u00a3107.5 million that the Catalan club have paid for Griezmann. As a result, they are threatening to take legal action.<\/p>\n<h3>Sheffield United Break Transfer Record Once Again This Summer<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/clubs\/sheffield-united-club-news-analysis-fixtures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sheffield United<\/a> have smashed their transfer record for the second time this summer. They have completed the signing of <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/e75750a3\/Callum-Robinson\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Callum Robinson<\/a> from Preston North End.<\/p>\n<p>After two successful loan spells, Preston completed a permanent move for Robinson in the summer of 2016. He made 110 appearances during his time at Deepdale, scoring 28 goals.<\/p>\n<p>He is the third player to make the move to Bramall Lane this summer. Manager Chris Wilder has already sealed the <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/07\/03\/sheffield-united-luke-freeman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">signings<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/636b64cd\/Luke-Freeman\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Luke Freeman<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/3233eefd\/Phil-Jagielka\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Phil Jagielka<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Second Striker Through The Door At Millwall<\/h3>\n<p>Millwall have confirmed the signing of Icelandic striker <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/b62006f1\/Jon-Dadi-Bodvarsson\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jon Bodvarsson<\/a> from fellow Championship club Reading.<\/p>\n<p>Bodvarsson struggled during the 2018\/19 campaign for Reading. He scored just six goals in 20 appearances, as the Royals narrowly avoided relegation.<\/p>\n<p>He is the second striker to sign for Millwall this summer, following the arrival of Matt Smith. They replace <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/398a2f3d\/Lee-Gregory\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lee Gregory<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/292064fa\/Steve-Morison\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Steve Morison<\/a>, who have both left the club.<\/p>\n<h3>Other Deals<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/07\/12\/ipswich-town-everton-luke-garbutt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Luke Garbutt<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/clubs\/everton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Everton<\/a> &#8211; Ipswich] Loan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/96169411\/Ryan-Haynes\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ryan Haynes<\/a>\u00a0[Shrewsbury &#8211; Newport] Undisclosed<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/160599ed\/Donald-Love\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Donald Love<\/a>\u00a0[Sunderland &#8211; Shrewsbury] Free<\/p>\n<p>Michael Luyambula\u00a0[Birmingham &#8211; Crawley] Loan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/e22e95c6\/Lewis-Macleod\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lewis MacLeod\u00a0<\/a>[Brentford &#8211; Wigan] Free<\/p>\n<p>George Nurse\u00a0[Bristol City &#8211; Newport] Loan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/7b4a62af\/Ben-Sheaf\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ben Sheaf\u00a0<\/a>[<a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/feeds\/arsenalfootball-co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arsenal<\/a> &#8211; Doncaster] Loan<\/p>\n<p>Oan Djorkaeff\u00a0[Unattached &#8211; St Mirren]<\/p>\n<p>Christian Ilic\u00a0[TSV Hartberg &#8211; Motherwell] Free<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/50cddd19\/Karim-Ansarifard\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Karim Ansarifard<\/a><i class=\"sp-story-body__external-link-icon gelicon gelicon--external\"><\/i>\u00a0[Nottingham Forest &#8211; Al-Sailiya] Undisclosed<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"x9kHj8EaSMRmAZVh40lEGg\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/1139647759\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'x9kHj8EaSMRmAZVh40lEGg',sig:'ZoDFgbiY5oDL5OHatrlMewG2y8pqf5xqOnbjRHJEK10=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1139647759',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Last Word On Football&#8217;s Transfer Round-Up, which aims to bring you the latest deals that have been completed across world football. Today, we look at which transfer has finally been completed by Barcelona. Transfer Round-Up Antoine Griezmann Officially Unveiled By Barcelona Barcelona officially announced the signing of French striker Antoine Griezmann from Atletico [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2795,"featured_media":478026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1365,33,32,3,3839,28],"tags":[464,489,40,771,37,136],"class_list":["post-477957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-la-liga","category-barcelona","category-championship","category-league-football","category-premier-league","category-sheffield-united","category-transfers","tag-barcelona","tag-millwall","tag-premier-league","tag-sheffield-united","tag-transfers","tag-world-football"],"modified_by":"Matt Lee","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2795"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477957\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/478026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}