Deadline Day LIVE: Updates from Portsmouth's deadline day as Blues bring in two players
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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Hide AdThe 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.
League One roundup
Although it’s been a manic start to transfer deadline day for Pompey, there’s plenty of business taking shape across League One.
Here’s a selection.
Peterborough are set to trigger the release clause of Chesterfield striker Kabongo Tshimanga.
The Star have revealed the Posh are looking to sign the forward for £250,000 before tonight’s deadline
Lee Gregory will not depart Sheffield Wednesday before the 11pm closure.
Yorkshire Live has claimed there has been no interest elsewhere for the striker, whose deal is up in the summer.
Exeter are set to sign James Scott from Hull this afternoon.
Football League World have stated the Grecians are looking to wrap up a deal, but has yet to confirm whether it will be a loan or a permanent move.
Not the Wright move
Pompey look set to miss out on Sunderland defender Bailey Wright.
Here’s what you need to know.
Cods arrival
Fleetwood have signed Ipswich defender Corrie Ndaba.
The 23-year-old has penned a loan deal for the remainder of the season with Scott Brown’s men.
Posh exit
Peterborough will let winger Kai Corbett depart London Road before this evening’s deadline.
Football League World have reported the Posh are listening to offers and is believed to be a target of Swindon.
Busy Imps
Lincoln have signed their second new face of deadline day with the arrival of Dylan Duffy.
The 20-year-old forward joins for an undisclosed fee from Irish side UCD.
Addicks addition
Charlton have signed Bournemouth midfielder Galvn Kilkenny.
The 22-year-old was recalled from his loan spell at Stoke and will now spend the second half of the campaign with the Addicks.