January 31 - After a long an difficult negotiation process, River Plate playmaker Pablo Aimar finally joined Valencia. The River directors didn't want to give the exact financial details, but the fee was probable between $19m and $21m. Aimar will sign his eight-year contract on Wednesday after a medical...

January 28 - Former Liverpool striker Stan Collymore will be playing for Real Oviedo next season.
He signed a £.5m deal that will commit him to the Spanish team until the end of the 2001-02 season. Because the controversial striker costed Bradford too much, Collymore was transfer listed. Collymore hopes to shine again, by moving abroad.

January 25 - Manchester City boss Joe Royle has confirmed the arrival of Andrei Kanchelskis. The Rangers winger previously played under Royle at Everton. Kanchelskis will be on loan for three months, but City have an option to a permanent deal. Royle is delighted about his newest signing and hopes to see the form the Ukrainian winger showed earlier at Everton.

|January| - PSG 2001
|January 19| - Mancini joins Leicester
|January 19| - Domi heading home
|January 17| - PSG capture Ronaldinho