Inter confirm they have completed the signing of England defender John Stones, who joins the club on a free transfer. Multiple reports describe the process as reaching an initial verbal agreement before the move is finalized. Sky Sports reports in Italy that Stones has verbally agreed to the Inter move and that the transfer takes place without a fee, amid interest from other Premier League clubs, including Arsenal and Chelsea. Football Italia also presents the signing as official, stating that Stones completes the free-transfer switch to Inter. Across the sources, the key details are consistent: Stones is an England international defender, the destination club is Inter, the transfer is on a free basis, and the announcement follows a period in which his future was being discussed while other clubs were linked. The reports do not provide contract terms or a specific timeline beyond the agreement and completion of the transfer.