Deadline Day LIVE: Updates from Portsmouth's deadline day as Blues bring in two players

Deadline day is here and Pompey will be looking to conclude their January transfer business on a high.
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It’s expected to be busy at Fratton Park in the remaining hours of the window, with John Mousinho keen to strengthen before the 11pm closure.

A new centre-back and a new pacey winger is top of the head coach’s wish list as he readies his squad for a vital second half of the season.

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The Blues have already signed two new faces this month with Ryley Towler arriving for an undisclosed fee from Bristol City, while goalkeeper Matt Macey joined on loan from Luton.

Three players departed PO4 in the window with Josh Koroma and Josh Griffiths having their loan spells cut short prematurely, while Michael Morrison joined Cambridge.

You can follow all the transfer action from Pompey and the rest of League One on our dedicated blog up until the 11pm deadline this evening.

LIVE: Portsmouth’s January deadline day

Key Events

  • Pompey bring in defender Di’Shon Bernard on loan.
  • Paddy Lane signs for an undisclosed fee from Fleetwood.
  • That’s two signings on deadline day - the January transfer window is now closed.

Di’Shon Bernard update

The News’ chief sports writer Neil Allen has provided an update on Pompey’s interest in Di’Shon Bernard.

Lincoln have signed striker Luke Plunge on loan from Crystal Palace.

The 20-year-old has joined for the remiander of the campiagn from Sehurst Park.

What an exciting start to the day this has been. More of the same please?

Pompey look set to miss out on Bailey Wright, with Rotherham considering a late swoop.

The Millers are keen to add the Sunderland centre-back to boost their Championship survival hopes.

The Blues are also closing in on Manchester United talent Di’Shon Bernard.

The latest twist on the ever-changing picture.

Charlie Kirk has agreed a loan move to Burton.

The Charlton winger is reportedly on the verge of completing a move to the Brewers for the remainder of the season.

Pompey winger Reeco Hackett could be on the move.

Andrew Moon has reported the Blues would allow the 25-year-old to depart on deadline day, with Lincoln and Cambridge both interested.