The Premier League starts next week and there will be a lot of new signings looking to make an early impression.
BBC Sport looks at six new imports to English football who could hit the ground running and have a real impact.
Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa)
Aston Villa pulled off a coup by signing Bayer Leverkusen and France winger Moussa Diaby, 24, for a reported club record £51.9m.
Last season, he was involved in more Bundesliga goals than any of his team-mates, scoring nine times himself and providing eight assists.