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Norwich signed 19-year-old Manchester City midfielder Jacob Wright on loan with an option to buy, while Czech international winger Matej Jurasek, 21, was brought in on a long-term deal from Slavia Prague and Northern Ireland defender Ruairi McConville arrived from Brighton & Hove Albion for an undisclosed fee.
Lewis Dobbin was loaned from Aston Villa but Ashley Barnes, Christian Fassnacht, Kaide Gordon and Grant Hanley all left Carrow Road.
Here are some of your responses:
Sam: Appear to be some exciting additions and very much inkeeping with our new direction under Knapper/Thorup. Pleased to have lowered the average age of the squad and sent some more youngsters out for valuable EFL loan experience. Promising stuff but time will, of course, tell.
Peter: Where is the much-needed striker? It’s not enough to fill the squad with midfielders. Who, apart from Sargent, is going to score the goals?
Trevor: On the face of it, looks like a good set of signings.
Joe: Excited about the signings and direction of travel. Well done NCFC!
Kevin: On the face of it, not bad, but we’ve been here before. I have the feeling this season is all about next season. Mainly to let players settle. As fans we have to be patient. We need to, next season, see a team and say ‘yes, we can hold our own in the Premier League’.
Ron: JHT known for encouraging youth. Good as his word when he arrived, he is bringing them in. Not just for now, but in the future others will look at us and know this club is a fast route to first-team football. With our finances this is a credible route to attractive football and relevance whatever league we are in.
Stuart: I am very happy with the transfer window. We’re now on our way back to the Prem.
Alex: It’s a largely encouraging window with good depth added to the squad. It remains to be seen if the new players are ready to help us push for promotion now or will help us …
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