Stephane Mbia has signed for Hebei China Fortune.
Sunderland have signed Lamine Koné from French side Lorient.
Chelsea winger Christian Atsu has joined Spanish side Malaga.
Ivorian forward Gervinho joins Hebei China Fortune FC.
Crystal Palace sign striker Emmanuel Adebayor on free transfer.
Portugal defender Abel Xavier has been appointed as the new national team coach.
Didier Drogba is to remain with MLS club Montreal Impact.
Coach Pellegrini says Yaya Toure is 'not thinking about future'.
Uganda striker Farouq Miya is set to sign for Belgian giants Standard Liege.
Chelsea have loaned defender Papy Djilobodji Werder Bremen for the rest of the season.
Nottingham Forest FC Mustapha Carayol
Nottingham Forest have signed Middlesbrough winger Mustapha Carayol on two-year deals.
Gambia international Carayol, 27 joins the Championship side on free transfers.
England
Gambia