Chelsea are in a position to get rid of Armando Broja on deadline but are forced to reduce their initial asking price.
The Blues initially wanted a whopping £50m for the striker but have now been forced to abandon plans for a permanent sale with Fulham refusing to pay that amount.
Meanwhile, Spurs are ready to try to push through a £50m-plus deal for Dominic Solanke before the transfer window closes tonight.
And Saïd Benrahma travels to France before arriving in Lyon on the cut-off day.
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One of the most significant transactions of this date has been the transfer of Morgan Rogers from Middlesbrough to Aston Villa.
The 21-year-old will wear the No. 27 blouse at Villa Park after undergoing an update that could cost the region £16 million.
And that will mean providence for Manchester City, potentially allowing them to earn close to £4 million.
The Premier League champions included a 25% sell on clause when they allowed the youngster to join Boro for approximately £1 million in the summer.
Brighton have attacked Reading in crisis in search of teenage striker Caylan Vickers.
The Seagulls temporarily moved to sack the 19-year-old, who scored his first senior goal in the Royals’ win over Bolton in September.
The two clubs have reached an agreement and Vickers will undergo a medical on the south coast later today.
Brentford boss Thomas Frank doesn’t expect many players to get in or out of Gtech before the day is over.
There have been many hypotheses about Ivan Toney’s long career since he returned to football this month following his gambling ban.
And the Bees were going to add exciting forward Antonio Nusa to their ranks before the deal stalled.
However, when asked this afternoon about possible deals, Frank was not confident.
“[We’re looking] but I think it’s unlikely anything will happen. A five percent chance,” he told reporters.
“I said before the Tottenham game that if we need a player now and it can’t happen, it will be this summer.
“It’s going to be news at Sky, Ivan Toney is staying. “
Aston Villa have no interest in discussing offers from young star Jacob Ramsey to the BBC.
The 22-year-old attacking midfielder has been linked with Newcastle, Tottenham and Bayern Munich this month.
However, the West Midland club are adamant about keeping the player who has 3 years left on his contract.
The England Under-21 international has struggled with a foot injury this season but remains an integral component of Unai Emery’s squad.
Fulham have submitted an offer for Stuttgart winger Silas in the last few hours, reports Florian Plettenberg.
Speaking to Sky Sports News, the German journalist revealed that the Premier League club have asked to take the 25-year-old on a six-month loan with a view to making the switch a permanent one in the summer.
It is understood that the Congolese foreigner needs to move to London, but his club are not yet satisfied with the transfer.
Silas scored 33 goals and 19 assists in 120 games for the Bundesliga team.
Mason Holgate is set to cut short his loan spell at Southampton, but may not return to parent club Everton.
Instead, the 27-year-old defender will go to Bramall Lane and join Sheffield United for the rest of the season.
Chris Wilder is a long-time fan of the former Barnsley player and has tried to sign him twice.
And the Blades boss is in desperate need of defensive reinforcements, as he’s also been connected with Joe Worrall and Harry Souttar in this window.
Ben Godfrey will remain at Everton despite interest from Leeds.
The 26-year-old Toffees defender in Tuesday’s 0-0 Premier League draw with Fulham.
It was a rare outing for Godfrey, as he only started his second league (and fourth appearance in all competitions) this season.
Days earlier, the player looked set to leave Goodison Park as the Merseysiders looked to reduce their wage bill and help their case towards FFP rules.
Leeds have officially offered a loan deal for Godfrey, who has 18 months left on his contract.
But it is understood that the two-time England foreigner is fit to stay and fight for his place at Everton.
Crystal Palace are reportedly interested in signing West Ham star Maxwel Cornet according to reports.
The 27-year-old Ivorian has struggled to gain time betting on David Moyes this season.
He has played twice in the Premier League, but last scored in the 2-2 draw against Sheffield United.
The former Lyon and Burnley ace could offer Roy Hodgson a striker option.
While they are also said to view Cornet as versatile enough to provide cover for Tyrick Mitchell at left-back.
With ten hours left in the moving window, it’s time for Fulham to get going.
Marco Silva has been crying out for attacking reinforcements for months, but why carefully plan in advance when you can go on a mad trolley dash shortly before the shop shuts?
This was the strategy favoured by director of football Tony Khan and chief executive Alistair Mackintosh, who were eventually able to conquer the market.
Armando Broja, Sebastien Haller, Said Benrahma and Rayan Cherki have all been contacted in the last 24 hours, and now it’s Paris Saint-Germain’s Hugo Ekitike.
The 21-year-old striker signed through Reims for £30m in June but has only made one appearance for PSG this season.
Sheffield United are working on a deal to sign Nottingham Forest captain Joe Worrall.
The 27-year-old centre-back is Murillo, Andrew Omobamidele and Felipe in the City Ground pecking order, all of whom were available for the move through manager Nuno Espirito Santo.
The Blades, the back of the Prem, are in desperate need of a defensive canopy and have also turned their attention to Leicester’s Harry Souttar, who is the subject of a belated investigation by Leeds.
Sheffield United are believed to have seen a loan offer for the Forest defender rejected earlier in the window, but are looking to resurrect that decision this afternoon.
Fulham have asked for Lyon winger Rayan Cherki to be moved.
The Cottagers have held talks with the French club over a loan deal this summer.
However, as Marco Silva’s side also derailed Lyon’s move for West Ham winger Said Benrahma, the deal for Cherki fell through.
The Ligue 1 club didn’t have it easy – more than £30 million for the 20-year-old.
Former Everton and Leicester player Ademola Lookman is the target of two European giants.
The talented winger failed to uproot any trees during his time in the Premier League, which also included a loan spell at Fulham.
He had better luck in his first season at RB Leipzig, but then struggled in the Bundesliga before being sold to Atalanta.
He continued to play the football of his career in Serie A, racking up thirteen goals and 8 assists last season and also had a smart start to the campaign.
And that’s alerted the interest of both Juventus and Atletico Madrd, SunSport can exclusively reveal.
Lookman has scored seven goals and assisted three times this season and is one of Italy’s most talented players.
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg has shown his at Tottenham.
The 28-year-old Dane has been interested in several clubs in this window, Juventus and Lyon.
But his lawyer, Lars Halgreen, said Monday that the midfielder is not going anywhere.
And Hojbjerg, who came off the bench to help Spurs win 3-2 over Brentford on Wednesday, has backed that up.
The former Southampton man said: “When the lawyer says it, I think we have to listen!”
Ipswich Town say that transfer speculation linking them with a deadline day move for Paul Dummett is “complete nonsense.”
The most sensible players in the league have been linked with Newcastle’s veteran defender in some quarters, but those stories are proving to be “largely wrong”.
Kieran McKenna opposes bringing his team on board, but only if the right deal is reached.
One of the players who could be on his way to Portman Road is striker Kieffer Moore, who looks set to leave Bournemouth on loan.
West Bromwich Albion are hoping to strengthen their promotion push with a double swoop on deadline day.
The Baggies have been linked with the loan of Calum Chambers from Aston Villa and Mikey Johnston from Celtic.
Carlos Corberan’s team is currently in fifth place in the league, although 14 times they are in second place, Ipswich Town.
Burnley are on the verge of signing Rennes right-back Lorenz Assignon on loan.
Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano reports that the 23-year-old Frenchman will first move to Turf Moor until the end of the season.
If they succeed with the Clarets, the Premier League fighters will have the option to make the deal permanent this summer.
The defender was once a target for Galatasaray, but the Turkish giants are now turning to Serge Aurier from Nottingham Forest.
The arrival of Assignon may also precipitate the departure of Connor Roberts to Leeds.
West Ham’s Saïd Benrahma has arrived in France to negotiate a move to Lyon before the deadline.
That’s the understanding of The Athletic’s David Ornstein, who reports that the winger is finally set for a loan switch to Ligue 1.
The deal for the 28-year-old is set to include the option to make the transfer permanent come the summer, and could end up being worth £17 million to the Hammers,
Some facets of the transaction have yet to be resolved, but it is believed that all parties are confident that it will be completed before the window closes.
Aston Villa have completed the signing of Middlesbrough striker Morgan Rogers for an undisclosed fee.
The 21-year-old is no stranger to the West Midlands, having been born in Halesowen and registered in West Bromwich Albion.
The England U20 forward has seven goals and nine assists to his name this season, excelling in Boro’s run to the Carabao Cup semi-finals.
Manchester City could get up to £3. 5m if teenage striker Alfie Harrison proves to have good fortune at Newcastle.
The Toon will only pay a small upfront payment, but his former club, the 18-year-old, is an interesting prospect and has a 40-per-cent sell clause written into the deal.
Brighton midfielder Mahmoud Dahoud has ended his loan spell at Stuttgart until the end of the season.
The 28-year-old arrived on the south coast from Borussia Dortmund in July, but his time at Amex is limited.
The Syrian-born German joins his compatriot Seagull Deniz Undav on loan at VfB.
Brighton manager David Weir said: “It’s a smart move for Mahmoud. This will give him the opportunity to play for a team that is doing very well against the best in the Bundesliga. “
Norwich City striker Adam Idah has arrived in Glasgow ahead of the Celtic loan deadline.
The Republic of Ireland foreigner will join the Scottish Premiership champions on a transition deal, bolstering Brendan Rodgers’ attacking characteristics for the race.
The 22-year-old has scored seven goals for the Canaries in this crusade but has struggled to retain a spot.
Tottenham are on the lookout for Lucas Bergvall, in case the Swedish prodigy rejects Barcelona.
The 17-year-old midfielder Bergvall and his family are in the Spanish town preparing for his move to Barça.
But Spurs have also shown great interest in the Djurgardens star, who has already made his debut.
The £17m prospect is said to have visited Spurs’ flat on Monday.
And while the young N17 is expected to sign up for La Liga today, Tottenham are in a position to attack if they change their minds.
Birmingham City have finalised the signing of midfielder Alex Pritchard from championship rivals Sunderland.
The 30-year-old will be reunited with former boss Tony Mowbray, with whom he spent 15 months at the Stadium of Light.
Pritchard had fallen out with the existing regime at Sunderland and made it clear last weekend that he intended to leave the club after being kicked out of the team.
The former England Under-21 ace joins St Andrew’s for an undisclosed fee, signing a two-and-a-half-year contract.
Nottingham Forest doesn’t have quiet days.
While the rest of the Premier League are keeping their powder dry, the City Ground outfit continue to wheel and deal their way through the window.
It’s possible that his latest move will see Serge Aurier leave the club permanently, with Galatasaray incredibly attached to the right-back.
It promised to be a great window for Arsenal, but the frustrating weeks convinced boss Mikel Arteta to keep going and not twist it.
All eyes were on the signing of a new No. 9, and Ivan Toney was the missing piece in the puzzle of the Gunners’ bid to get a first Prem name in 20 years.
However, Brentford’s valuation of their star striker at between £80 and £100m has blown up those plans, especially with Arsenal wary of flirting with FFP limits.
Bringing in another defender on loan who could play both at full-back and centre back was also considered, with Jurrien Timber injured and Takehiro Tomiyasu at the Asian Cup with Japan, but there was no progress made on that front either.
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