*Welcome to the live blog covering all the important updates as Barcelona look to reinforce before the deadline at 11:00 PM GMT. You may also read all the biggest transfer stories in the newsfeed.
🎉 IT'S OVER! The transfer window is officially closed. The Aubameyang signing is going to be announced later.
10:59 PM GMT: "Aubameyang is now a Barcelona player. Free transfer." (Matt Law, 5 stars)
10:58 PM GMT: Barcelona consider terminating Ousmane Dembele's contract (Xavi Torres, 4 stars).
10:32 PM GMT: Aubameyang arrives at the Barca offices together with Joan Laporta! He has signed his Barcelona deal.
10:10 PM GMT: Aubameyang has arrived at the club to sign his Barcelona contract – multiple sources.
9:47 PM GMT: Dembele stays at Barcelona (Fabrizio Romano, 5 stars).
9:14 PM GMT: Aubameyang has successfully completed his medical check-up! (Gerard Romero, 5 stars)
9:00 PM GMT: Aubameyang undergoing medicals at the Barcelona hospital (ESPN, Fabrizio Romano – both 5 stars).
8:17 PM GMT: Joan Laporta says Barca have presented Dembele ONE last option to leave. He's studying it.
8:04 PM GMT: The Aubameyang move is set to be announced very soon – multiple sources.
7:46 PM GMT: Dembele will NOT join Tottenham (Fabrizio Romano, 5 stars).
7:35 PM GMT: There is a serious chance that Ousmane Dembele will leave for Tottenham Hotspur (Fernando Polo, 5 stars).
7:26 PM GMT: The deal to sign Aubameyang is a 6-month loan with an option to extend it to one more year. If Barca trigger it, he will leave Arsenal in 2023 as his contract with the Gunners will expire (The Athletic, 5 stars).
7:11 PM GMT: Laporta says Barca could actually complete the Aubameyang move soon! And Dembele's exit isn't ruled out as well.
6:56 PM GMT: Barcelona tell Barca Hospital that Aubameyang WILL arrive for the medical check-up (Cope, 5 stars).
6:51 PM GMT: Barcelona consider Blackburn's Ben Brereton as Aubameyang's alternative (Yahoo! Sports, 3 stars).
6:40 PM GMT: Chelsea are NOT interested in landing Dembele (Guillem Balague, 4 stars).
6:35 PM GMT: Chelsea are indeed in talks regarding a possible Dembele deal. It's complicated but not impossible (Marca, 4 stars).
6:17 PM GMT: Chelsea have made yet another inquiry about Ousmane Dembele's move (Sky Sports, 4 stars).
6:12 PM GMT: Joan Laporta confirms they're still trying to sign Aubameyang. Barca's vice-president Rafa Yuste says 'there is still some time left'.
5:52 PM GMT: Barca's sporting director Mateu Alemany seems glued to his phone.
5:47 PM GMT: Aubameyang's representatives are still in the Barca offices trying to unblock the Gabonese's Blaugrana move (Cadena Cope, 5 stars).
5:44 PM GMT: Aubameyang is yet to travel back to London. He's in Barcelona, waiting for the positive news about his possible move (LaSexta, 4 stars).
5:37 PM GMT: Joan Laporta still doesn't rule out potential transfers in the last hours of the transfer deadline day.
5:29 PM GMT: Barcelona have now cancelled Aubameyang's medical check-up (LaSexta, 4 stars).
5:17 PM GMT: Arsenal have no desire to pay part of Aubameyang's salary, which is why the deal is off (Fabrizio Romano, 5 stars).
5:00 PM GMT: Ousmane Dembele wants a Chelsea move but in the summer. The Blues are leading the way for the Frenchman's signature (Sky Sports, 4 stars).
4:55 PM GMT: Barcelona are negotiating with a left-back. It's not Tagliafico (Victor Malo, 5 stars).
4:42 PM GMT: Barcelona are hoping to sign a 'low-cost' striker in these coming hours. Earlier, it was reported that Diego Costa could come (Diario Sport, 4 stars).
4:10 PM GMT: Nicolas Tagliafico will stay at Ajax this season, according to credible Mike Verweij.
4:01 PM GMT: Barcelona still plan a medical check but for a different player, NOT Aubameyang (Gerard Romero, 5 stars).
3:47 PM GMT: Paris Saint-Germain have enquired about Frenkie de Jong (El Chiringuito, 3 stars).
3:38 PM GMT: Aubameyang deal is OFF as the two parties have failed to find an agreement regarding the player's salary. Only the Dembele sale could unlock the operation (The Athletic, 5 stars).
3:35 PM GMT: Dembele currently in contact with Chelsea as the Blues want a late move for the Frenchman (Mundo Deportivo, ABC, both 4 stars).
3:20 PM GMT: Dembele has arrived at Barca's training base for the training session that starts at 5:00 PM GMT (Samuel Marsden, 5 stars).
3:18 PM GMT: Chelsea want to sign Ousmane Dembele TODAY (Mundo Deportivo, 4 stars).
3:03 PM GMT: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will have his Barca medicals at 4:00 PM GMT (Diario Sport, 4 stars).
3:00 PM GMT: Paris Saint-Germain offer 2 players as part of the Ousmane Dembele deal: left-back Abdou Diallo and midfielder Dina Ebimbe (Cadena Cope, 5 stars).
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