Done deal · 2026

Yukinari Sugawara joins Cagliari on loan (option to buy, €5.5m)

Southampton → Cagliari · Loan + option to buy (€5.5m) · Value €8m · Confirmed

Confirmed 1 Sept 2026

Yukinari Sugawara, a defender, has joined Cagliari on loan from Southampton, with an option to buy at €5.5m, confirmed 1 Sept 2026. The deal is now settled in Transfer Tracker's Done Deals record.

Who broke it: Gianluca Di Marzio, 31 Aug 2026, on completion day.

How the deal happened

• Interest · not reported
• Talks · 31 Aug 2026 · Anthony Joseph, Alfredo Pedulla
• Agreed · not reported
• Here we go · 31 Aug 2026 · Gianluca Di Marzio, Fabrizio Romano
• Signed · 1 Sept 2026 · Alfredo Pedulla, Gianluca Di Marzio

More business at Cagliari and Southampton

• Gennaro Borrelli: Cagliari → Caykur Rizespor · Loan · 4 Sept 2026
• Damion Downs: Southampton → St. Louis City · Loan · 2 Sept 2026
• Nicolò Cavuoti: Cagliari → Catania · Loan · 1 Sept 2026
• Cameron Archer: Southampton → Auxerre · Loan · 1 Sept 2026
• Taylor Harwood-Bellis: Southampton → Aston Villa · €29m · 1 Sept 2026
• Zach Abbott: Nottingham Forest → Southampton · Loan + option to buy · 1 Sept 2026
• Yanis Massolin: Inter → Cagliari · Loan + option to buy (€7m) · 31 Aug 2026
• Sebastiano Esposito: Cagliari → Sassuolo · Loan fee €1m · 29 Aug 2026

• Yukinari Sugawara profile, value & stats
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See the full completed-deal record and more business at both clubs. Open on transfertracker.ai