Host Dharmesh Sheth is joined by former Leeds and Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink for a special episode of Transfer Talk. The Dutchman reveals all on his playing career, including the reasons behind his move to Leeds, his relationship with George Graham and why he felt forced out by David O’Leary. Hasselbaink explains how a surprise phone call sparked a move from Atletico Madrid to Chelsea and why a January switch to Barcelona fell through. The two-time Premier League golden boot winner also discusses the reasons behind his decision to snub AC Milan and Champions League football for Middlesbrough.

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink special: Why I had to leave Leeds, the surprise call that took me to Chelsea and how a move to Barca fell through

Transfer Talk is a podcast from Sky Sports News which features debate and analysis from some of the most well connected reporters in the football world throughout the transfer window. We will be digging into all the biggest storylines, both in the Premier League and around Europe, as we keep you up to date on all the latest developments.

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Pete Graves and Dharmesh Sheth are back to discuss two huge transfer stories as Kylian Mbappe tells Paris St Germain that he won't be signing a contract extension meaning a long awaited move to Madrid looks closer than ever. Plus, Manchester United continue their footballing operations revolution as they look to entice Newcatle United's sporting director Dan Ashworth to Old Trafford.

Mbappe calls time at PSG and lines up mega Madrid move and Man Utd close in on Ashworth

Pete Graves and Dharmesh Sheth are joined by journalist and Transfer Talk legend Sam Tighe to discuss how a combination of profit and sustainability rules and lack of spending from clubs in Saudi Arabia forced Premier League clubs to watch their spending in January. Lyon hit out at West Ham after the deal for Said Benrahma is cancelled after the window shut and how Liverpool's academy can influence the title race. Plus, Pete and Dharms review their transfer window predictions.

How lack of Saudi spending and FFP combined for quiet window, West Ham's relaxed attitude leaves Lyon fuming and Pete's apology to Toon fans

Pete Graves is joined by Sky Sports News reporters Dharmesh Sheth and Michael Bridge to preview transfer deadline day as a quiet window in the Premier League slams shut. Will Newcastle be forced in to a late move to cover injuries and suspensions? Will Spurs manage to get one more player through the door? How does Jurgen Klopp's surprise announcement impact Liverpool's transfer strategy?

Deadline day preview, impact of Klopp's surprise announcement, Newcastle's midfield dilemma and Osimhen puts clubs on red alert

Pete Graves is joined by Dharmesh Sheth and The Athletic's David Ornstein to discuss Kalvin Phillips' switch from Manchester City to West Ham and how it reflects on City's recruitment, Newcastle's attempts to hold on to Kieran Trippier, Callum Wilson and Miguel Almiron and how FFP is impacting the Toon. Plus, how the incoming CEO at Manchester United might impact their plans in this transfer window, a quiet month for Arsenal and whether Spurs could tempt Conor Gallagher from Chelsea.

Ornstein on Arsenal's hunt for a striker, how Man Utd's new CEO will impact transfers and Newcastle's battle to keep hold of players

Pete Graves and Dharmesh Sheth discuss Jordan Henderson's cancelled contract in Saudi Arabia and question whether a Premier League club could make a late move for the England international. Manchester United, a club not expected to be busy during the January window, are being linked with two players and Manchester City have 'all but signed' Claudio Echeverri, an Argentinian wonderkid who has been described as a mix between Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona. Plus, David Prutton and NTT20's George Elek join Pete and Dharmesh to discuss what players in the EFL could be on the move this month.

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink special: Why I had to leave Leeds, the surprise call that took me to Chelsea and how a move to Barca fell through

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