Premier League clubs have voted to change the summer transfer window to bring it in line with the rest of Europe.
For the past two seasons, the window in England has closed the day before the top-flight campaign began.
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In a statement, the Premier League said the deadline has been changed to the "traditional point at the end of August/early September".
The 2020 closing date will be 1 September at 17:00 BST.
The vote was taken at a Premier League shareholders' meeting in London on Thursday.
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More to follow.
Source: bbc.com