Birmingham finally complete the signing of Finnish international Mikael Forsell after a proposed move to Everton fell through

Fulham bolster their attacking options by signing Icelandic international Heidar Helguson from Watford for �1.3m

Erratic Frenchman Laurent Robert is shipped out of Newcastle by Graeme Souness and joins Portsmouth

Premiership new boys West Ham sign Israeli international Yossi Benayoun from Racing Santander for �2.5m

Bryan Robson shows off West Brom's new signings Darren Carter, Chris Kirkland and Steve Watson

Sunderland splash the cash on their return to the Premiership signing England Under-21 striker Jon Stead from Blackburn

Aston Villa bolster their strike force by snapping up Kevin Phillips in a cut-price deal from Southampton

Champions League bound Everton strengthen their squad by signing Simon Davies, John Ruddy and Per Kroldrup

Charlton make a host of signings including Darren Ambrose from Newcastle and Alexei Smertin on loan from Chelsea

The Addicks also sign Ambrose's former Ipswich team-mate Darren Bent for �2.5m

Premiership new boys Wigan Athletic sign former Liverpool and Celtic defender Stephane Henchoz on a 12-month deal

Bolton manager Sam Allardyce brings Japan and Fiorentina midfielder Hidetoshi Nakata to the Reebok on a year's loan