Stoke City January transfers and net spend: Every confirmed signing and sale for Mark Robin's side in 2026 winter window

Stoke City's funds were limited in the 2025 summer window, and they were only able to bring in players on free transfers or on loan. 

The Potters find themselves just outside the Championship play-offs and may look to bring new players in to improve their chances of promotion back to the Premier League. 

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of Stoke City's confirmed ins and outs during the 2026 January transfer window, as well as looking at their net spend and latest transfer rumours.

Stoke City confirmed transfers in: January 2026

Nathan Lowe (CF | Loan return from Stockport County)

Gavin Bazunu (GK | Loan from Southampton)

Milan Smit (CF | Loan from Go Ahead Eagles)

Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (WG | Loan from Crystal Palace)

Ato Ampah (RW | Loan from Chelsea)

Stoke City confirmed transfers out: January 2026

Freddie Anderson (CB | Loan to Barrow)

Jack Bonham (GK | Undisclosed to Bolton Wanderers)

Andre Vidigal (LW | Left by mutual consent)

Nathan Lowe (ST | Loan to Wycombe Wanderers)

Favour Fawunmi (RW | Loan to Leyton Orient)

Stoke City net spend: January 2026

Stoke City total spend January 2026: £0m

Stoke City total income January 2026: £0m

Stoke City net spend January 2026: £0m

Latest Stoke City transfer rumours for January 2026

In

Cody Drameh (Hull City)

Sammie Szmodics (Ipswich Town)

Out

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Eric-Junior Bocat (Standard Liege)

Sorba Thomas (Bournemouth) 

You can find a complete list of the latest Stoke City transfer rumours by clicking here

When does the 2026 January transfer window open and close?

The January transfer window opened on Thursday, January 1 for all English and Scottish clubs, and will run through to the first weekday of February.

This means that deadline day for the 2026 January transfer window falls on Monday, February 2, with the window closing at 7pm GMT.