# Kayserispor transfer ban lifted and squad strengthened > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/kayserispor-transfer-ban-lifted > Updated: 2026-08-08T03:25:00.000Z. Sources: 12. Developments: 2. On 7 August 2026, Kayserispor president Ali Çamlı announced that the club’s FIFA-imposed transfer ban had been removed, clearing the way for new signings ahead of the 2026-27 season. The ban was lifted after the club resolved a debt of approximately 45,000 Euros owed to former player Aaron Opoku. President Çamlı credited the city's solidarity, specifically acknowledging the support of Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Dr. Memduh Büyükkılıç, local business leaders, and members of parliament in overcoming the financial crisis. Following the lifting of the ban, the club moved quickly to strengthen its squad, announcing agreements with 15 players. These signings include Gökhan Değirmenci, Mert Göckan, Cemal Tabidze, Marco Dulca, Cenk Şen, and Denis Radvan Radu, with players arriving from clubs in Turkey, Germany, Russia, Romania, and elsewhere. In related football developments, Manchester United arranged a loan for Turkish goalkeeper Altay Bayındır to Celta Vigo, which includes a potential €4 million purchase option and a 20% sell-on clause for Fenerbahçe. Additionally, Fenerbahçe is negotiating a season-long loan for Real Madrid forward Endrick, a deal that reportedly requires approval from Real Madrid manager José Mourinho. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-08: Kayserispor adds 15 players after transfer ban lifted; Fenerbahçe eyes Endrick loan Kayserispor signs 15 players after its transfer ban ends, while Manchester United loans Altay Bayındır to Celta Vigo. Fenerbahçe plans to loan Real Madrid forward Endrick, pending José Mourinho's approval. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kayserispor-adds-15-players-after-transfer-ban-lifted-fenerbahe-eyes-endrick-loan ### 2026-08-07: Kayserispor lifts FIFA transfer ban and signs 15 players Kayserispor has lifted its FIFA transfer ban after settling debts related to former player Aaron Opoku. The club has since signed 15 new players to bolster its squad. 8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kayserispor-lifts-transfer-ban-ahead-of-202627-season --- Cite as: Kayserispor transfer ban lifted and squad strengthened. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/kayserispor-transfer-ban-lifted