Deadline Day Transfer Clockwatch

00.00 Deadline day comes to a close. A distinct lack of major moves, with loan deals dominating. Robbie Keane's switch to Celtic steals the headlines, while Adam Johnson's move to Manchester City involved the biggest fee.

23.57 Martin Jorgersen has been released by Fiorentina and has penned a one-year contract with AGF Aarhus.

23.43 Steve Bruce is hopeful Sunderland will be able to unveil striker Benjani as their player, despite the transfer deadline having passed.

23.27 Plymouth midfielder Alan Gow has joined SPL outfit Hibernian on loan until the end of the season.

23.09 Hearts have bolstered their midfielder options with the addition of Ayr United's Ryan Stevenson for an undisclosed fee.

23.05 Aberdeen have taken Steven MacLean and Jim Paterson on loan from Plymouth for the remainder of the season.

22.53 Hamilton have completed the signing of Inverness striker Dougie Imrie for a five-figure fee.

22.42 Barnsley have signed Burnley striker Jay Rodriguez on a one-month loan deal.

22.32 Portsmouth have allowed youngster Gauthier Mahoto to join French Ligue 2 club Bastia on a permanent basis.

22.12 Huddersfield have extended teenage Liverpool striker Nathan Eccleston's loan spell until the end of the season.

21.50 Barnsley have completed a loan swoop for West Brom midfielder Filipe Teixeira.

21.40 Scunthorpe have completed the capture of Stockport captain Michael Raynes for an undisclosed fee.

21.31 West Brom defender Leon Barnett has agreed a deal which will keep him at Coventry until the summer.

21.19 Millwall midfielder David Martin has turned down the opportunity to join Championship outfit Derby County.

21.08 Ipswich midfielder Liam Trotter has extended his loan spell with Millwall until the end of the season.

20.57 Crystal Palace goalkeeper Darryl Flahavan has rejoined Oldham on loan until the end of the season.

20.45 Birmingham City have allowed Damien Johnson to join Plymouth Argyle as a free agent.

20.36 League Two outfit Aldershot have taken former Shrewsbury striker Omer Riza on trial.

20.30 Gillingham have completed the signing of James Walker after the striker agreed to part company with Southend by mutual consent.

20.15 Tottenham Hotspur striker Robbie Keane has agreed to join SPL giants Celtic on loan.

19.57 Kilmarnock manager Jimmy Calderwood has signed former Aberdeen captain Scott Severin on loan. Calderwood has been reunited with his former Pittodrie captain and also signed Severin's Watford team-mate Rob Kiernan on loan until the end of the season

19.51 Blackpool have signed three new players on the final day of the January transfer window. Midfielder Steven Husband has signed from Hearts while forward duo Stephen Dobbie and DJ Campbell have arrived as loan signings at Bloomfield Road.

19.45 Sheffield United nanager Kevin Blackwell has revealed that Sheffield United edged out Portsmouth in a race to secure the services of Sunderland defender Nyron Nosworthy.

19.30 Motherwell have completed the loan signing of New Zealand international Michael McGlinchey on transfer deadline day.

19.27 Reading have given the green light for goalkeeper Mikkel Andersen to extend his stay with League One side Bristol Rovers.

19.23 Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny has extended his loan spell at League Two side Brentford for the remainder of the season.

19.21 Sky Sports News understands West Ham finalised a deal for St Etienne striker Ilan on deadline day.

19.09 Skysports.com can confirm Wycombe agreed a fee for Aldershot's Scott Donnelly, but were unable to complete a deal on Monday.

19.06 Nottingham Forest midfielder Matt Thornhill will stay at Cheltenham on loan until the end of the season.

18.58 Leicester City striker Paul Dickov has had his contract at the Championship club terminated by mutual consent.

18.55 Preston completed a last-minute swoop to sign midfielder Paul Coutts from Peterborough United.

18.51 McDonald Mariga has joined Inter Milan from Parma after missing out on a move to Manchester City.

18.34 Middlesbrough have bolstered their strike force with transfer deadline day arrivals of Celtic striker Scott McDonald and Aberdeen's Lee Miller.

18.30 Preston North End have completed the signing of winger Keith Treacy from Blackburn for an undisclosed fee.

18.28 Jonathan Lund has joined League Two side Rotherham on an initial month-long loan deal from Burnley.

18.25 Stoke City have completed the protracted signing of Asmir Begovic from Premier League rivals Portsmouth.

18.15 Torquay boss Paul Buckle has secured the signature of highly-rated defender Lathaniel Rowe-Turner from Championship side Leicester for an undisclosed fee.

18.12 Stockport have signed Paul Huntington permanently after his Leeds contract was cancelled by mutual consent.

18.00 Chesterfield have snapped up free agent Danny Boshell in a six-month contract after his release from Grimsby. The Spireites have also signed Barry Conlon on a permanent basis.

17.57 Derby County have signed out-of-favour Stoke midfielder Michael Tonge on loan for the remainder of the season.

17.47 Sunderland striker David Healy has joined Ipswich on loan until the end of the season.

17.41 Winger Adam Johnson has joined Manchester City from Middlesbrough for an undisclosed fee on a four-and-a-half-year deal.

17.33 Southampton defender Ollie Lancashire has returned to Grimsby for the remainder of the season.

17.30 Sky Sports News understands that Aruna Dindane will not be joining Blackburn Rovers because talks have broken down at Ewood Park.

17.14 Tranmere have signed teenager Marvin Sordell from Watford on a one-month loan deal.

17.10 Full-back Alan Hutton has completed a loan move to Sunderland from Tottenham after talks in the North East.

17.09 Sky Sports News understands that Tottenham striker Robbie Keane is set to hold talks with Celtic over a possible switch to Scotland, with the window open north of the border until midnight.

17.07 Egyptian striker Mido has told Sky Sports News that he is determined to prove a point in England after reportedly signing a four-month loan contract at West Ham United.

17.03 Darlington have completed the signing of Richie Byrne until the end of the season.

17.00 Fulham midfielder Wayne Brown has joined League One side Bristol Rovers on a one-month loan.

16.58 Sunderland forward Daryl Murphy has joined Coca-Cola Championship side Ipswich on loan until the end of the season.

16.55 Leicester striker Billy Kee is set to remain with Accrington Stanley for the remainder of the season.

16.50 Fulham defender Toni Kallio has rejoined Championship play-off contenders Sheffield United on loan until the end of the season.

16.49 Wigan have signed Bolivia striker Marcelo Moreno on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk until the end of the season, subject to receiving a visa and international clearance.

16.46 Winger Adam Rundle has joined Chesterfield from League Two rivals Rochdale.

16.41 Skysports.com understands Derby County are poised to sign David Martin from Millwall.

16.39 Bristol Rovers striker Darryl Duffy has completed a loan move to League One rivals Carlisle on a three-month deal.

16.36 Versatile midfielder Tom Hateley has indicated his desire to remain a Motherwell player beyond the summer.

16.34 Chelsea midfielder Jack Cork plans to use his loan move to Burnley as an opportunity to prove he has the ability to play in the Premier League.

16.32 Sky Sports News understands that Chelsea have joined the hunt for Portsmouth goalkeeper Asmir Begovic.

16.19 Hull City midfielder Peter Halmosi has rejoined Hungarian side Szombathelyi Haladas on loan until the end of the season.

16.17 Full-back Danny Fox believes that financial issues forced Celtic manager Tony Mowbray to sell him to Burnley.

16.13 Fulham have completed the signing of Liverpool youngster Christopher Buchtmann on an 18-month contract and will not be signing Stoke striker James Beattie.

16.05 Burton Albion have snubbed an offer from League Two rivals Hereford for defender Tony James.

16.03 Brentford have signed Bristol City striker John Akinde and extended the loan deals of Tommy Smith and Lionel Ainsworth.

16.00 Wigan boss Roberto Martinez believes the capture of Victor Moses from Crystal Palace signals the club's high ambition.

15.56 Wycombe Wanderers have released defender Michael Duberry as manager Gary Waddock continues to reshape his squad.

15.48 Relegation-threatened Grimsby Town have released Danny North, Jamie Clarke, Danny Boshell and Matt Heywood as they bid to maintain their Football League status.

15.41 Leicester City have completed the loan signing of Alex Bruce from Ipswich on transfer deadline day for the remainder of the season.

15.38 Bolton forward Danny Ward will remain on loan at Swindon until the end of the season, the League One club have announced.

15.33 Midfielder David Prutton has signed for Colchester United until the end of the season after securing his release from Leeds United.

15.31 Dagenham & Redbridge boss John Still believes Damien McCrory will bring 'drive and ambition' after paying Plymouth an undisclosed five-figure fee for the defender.

15.26 Preston North End have seen a bid for midfielder Martin Woods rejected by Championship rivals Doncaster Rovers.

15.24 Debrecen have confirmed that Gergely Rudolf has agreed to join Serie A side Genoa at the end of the season.

15.21 Sunderland's hopes of landing Ahmed Al-Muhammadi before the close of the transfer window have been dashed after the player's agent revealed Egyptian club ENPPI rejected the Black Cats' latest bid.

15.15 Chelsea midfielder Jack Cork has sealed a loan switch to Burnley until the end of the season.

15.10 Sky Sports News understands that Sunderland have made an enquiry over a possible late move for Portsmouth's England international goalkeeper David James.

15.08 Queens Park Rangers have clinched the loan signing of Tamas Priskin from Championship rivals Ipswich.

15.05 Wycombe have announced that they have signed Brighton & Hove Albion winger Kevin McLeod on a free transfer.

15.03 Doncaster Rovers have swooped to sign West Bromwich Albion defender Shelton Martis for an undisclosed fee.

14.58 Goalkeeper Stephen Henderson has left Bristol City to join Aldershot on an initial month-long loan deal.

14.55 Exeter City have signed defender Troy Archibald-Henville for an undisclosed fee from Tottenham Hotspur.

14.47 Newcastle have completed the signing of striker Leon Best from Championship rivals Coventry.

14.42 Manchester City have failed to sign McDonald Mariga after the Parma midfielder's work permit application was turned down.

14.38 Daniel Cousin has left Hull City to join Greek side Larissa on loan until the end of the season.

14.33 Middlesbrough have accepted Manchester City's bid for Adam Johnson, skysports.com understands.

14.22 Hull City midfielder Stephen Hunt admits he will be delighted when the transfer deadline arrives so that speculation surrounding his future will subside.

14.15 Norwich City have confirmed that winger Simon Whaley's contract has been terminated by mutual consent.

14.11 Inter Milan full-back Amantino Mancini has switched to city rivals AC Milan on a six-month loan deal.

14.04 Werder Bremen have allowed Jurica Vranjes, Dusko Tosic and Kevin Schindler to leave the club on loan.

14.02 Sky Sports News understands Portsmouth have rejected Stoke City's £3million bid for goalkeeper Asmir Begovic.

13.55 Fiorentina midfielder Martin Jorgensen is set to leave the Serie A giants on transfer deadline day with a move back to ARG Aarhus on the cards.

13.52 Hannover have beaten off competition from two Premier League teams to sign Sevilla striker Arouna Kone on loan until the end of the season.

13.48 Rumours coming in from Portugal suggest that Portsmouth are close to signing Manuel Fernandes on loan from Valencia.

13.45 Charlton Athletic have brought striker Akpo Sodje back to the club on loan from Sheffield Wednesday.

13.43 One-time England striker David Nugent has returned to Burnley from Portsmouth, signing on loan at Turf Moor for the remainder of the season.

13.37 West Ham have completed the signing of South Africa international striker Benni McCarthy from Blackburn for an undisclosed fee.

13.16 Oldham have confirmed the capture of Millwall striker Jason Price on a month's loan.

13.10 Full-back Nicky Shorey has joined Fulham on loan from Aston Villa until the end of the season.

13.03 Liverpool teenager Vincent Weijl has completed a loan move to Dutch second tier side Helmond Sport.

12.58 Middlesbrough have tied up the loan signing of Tottenham Hotspur full-back Kyle Naughton on a deal until the end of the season.

12.57 Swindon Town striker Charlie Austin is set to be rewarded with a new contract in the next 24 hours.

12.54 Carlisle United have snapped up Stoke City's young winger Ben Marshall on a one-month loan deal.

12.50 Wycombe Wanderers have signed veteran attacker Gareth Ainsworth on an 18-month contract following his release from Queens Park Rangers.

12.45 Hull City have confirmed a £5million offer from Wolves for Stephen Hunt has been rejected.

12.44 Skysports.com understands Crystal Palace defender Nathaniel Clyne has rejected a possible move to Wolves.

12.42 Goalkeeper David Martin has agreed to extend his loan spell at Leeds from Liverpool until 10th February.

12.39 Sky Sports News understands Watford have rejected Tottenham Hotspur's offer to take goalkeeper Scott Loach on loan with a view to a permament deal in the summer.

12.35 Skysports.com understands Oldham are set to tie up a move for Millwall striker Jason Price.

12.32 Sky Sports News understands Fulham have made an offer for Stoke City striker James Beattie, who has also been strongly linked with Sunderland.

12.29 Rochdale have signed Bolton striker Temitope Obadeyi and Blackburn goalkeeper Frank Fielding on loan until the end of the season.

12.22 Sky Sports News has just shown pictures of Brazilian striker Ilan arriving at West Ham United to finalise his move. Ilan is set to sign a two-and-a-half year deal after he ended his contract with St Etienne.

12.19 Celtic have completed the loan signing of defender Edson Braafheid from Bayern Munich, the Bundesliga club have announced.

12.11 Skysports.com understands that West Ham United and Portsmouth have made late contact with Paris St Germain striker Mateja Kezman.

12.08 Birmingham City striker Marcus Bent has signed for Queens Park Rangers on loan for the rest of the campaign.

12.02 Oldham Athletic have agreed a deal to extend the loan of Huddersfield Town midfielder Jim Goodwin until the end of the season.

11.55 Mcdonald Mariga's move to the Premier League is awaiting approval from the Football Association, according to Parma, with the Kenyan midfielder expected to join Manchester City

11.45 Skysports.com understands Swindon are in talks to sign Portsmouth youngster Matt Ritchie.

11.40 Real Zaragoza have confirmed the free signing of Brazilian midfielder Edmilson from Palmeiras on a five-month deal with the option for another year.

11.36 Fulham have confirmed the signing of Stefano Okaka on loan from Roma, with the option of a further year, with the striker looking forward to playing in the Premier League.

11.34 Middlesbrough are hoping to persuade Shunsuke Nakamura to join them on deadline day, with the former Celtic star offered the chance to sign on loan for the rest of the season from Espanyol.

11.28 Nyron Nosworthy has completed his move to Sheffield United on loan from Sunderland for the rest of the season.

11.26 Tottenham forward Roman Pavlyuchenko will not be moving to Zenit St Petersburg on the final day of the transfer window.

11.21 Burton Albion have extended the loan deal of Leicester City defender Tom Parkes until the end of the season.

11.12 Sky Sports News has just shown pictures of Coventry City striker Leon Best arriving at Newcastle United's training ground ahead of the completion of his move to the Championship leaders on a three-and-a-half year contract.

11.03 Wigan Athletic have confirmed the signing of teenage attacker Victor Moses from Crystal Palace on a three-and-a-half year deal. Moses was wanted by several clubs, including Championship trio Newcastle, West Brom and Nottm Forest, but has opted for a move to the DW Stadium.

10.54 Lincoln City have snapped up Rangers striker Steven Lennon on loan for the rest of the season.

10.51 Celtic are poised to complete a loan deal for Bayern Munich left-back Edson Braafheid.

10.50 Skysports.com understands Liverpool youngster Christopher Buchtmann is poised to join Premier League rivals Fulham.

10.48 Leeds United have cancelled the contract of David Prutton, which could allow the midfielder to join Colchester United permanently after he linked up with Aidy Boothroyd's side on loan last week.

10.44 St Mirren have announced the signing of Celtic midfielder Graham Carey on loan until the end of the season.

10.41 Sky Sports News understands Wolves have made a final offer of £5million for Stephen Hunt, but Hull City are expected to reject the bid for the Republic of Ireland international midfielder.

10.39 West Brom have agreed a deal with Feyenoord to sign winger Andwele Slory for an undisclosed fee, according to the Dutch side.

10.38 Hamburg defender Jerome Boateng is keen to sign a new deal at the club despite Manchester City's reported interest.

10.35 Skysports.com understands Ipswich are hoping to beat the transfer deadline to sign Sunderland striker Daryl Murphy as a replacement for the Queens Park Rangers-bound Tamas Priskin.

10.34 Derby County have completed the signing of Manchester City full-back Javan Vidal on loan until the end of the season.

10.25 Alessandro Pellicori's brief stint with QPR has been brought to a premature end with a loan move to AC Mantova.

10.19 According to reports in L'Equipe, Paris St Germain tried to sign Manchester United midfielder Anderson on loan over the weekend only for the Premier League champions to reject the offer for the Brazilian.

10.08 Sky Sports News understands Tottenham Hotspur have made a £2million bid for Watford goalkeeper Scott Loach as Harry Redknapp considers back-up for Heurelho Gomes.

10.00 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar and Mathieu Flamini have confirmed they intend to stay at AC Milan at least until the end of the season. Dutch striker Huntelaar has been linked with several Premier League clubs, while former Arsenal midfielder was a target for Manchester City.

9.52 Celtic have completed the signing of Diomansy Kamara from Fulham on loan for the rest of the season with a view to a permanent deal. The Bhoys have also signed Paul Slane on a four-year contract from Motherwell.

9.43 Newcastle United have confirmed Geremi has joined Ankaragucu on an 18-month contract - four weeks after the Turkish club announced a deal for the Cameroon midfielder.

9.31 Harry Redknapp has been speaking to Sky Sports News on transfer deadline day and the Tottenham boss has confirmed Alan Hutton is set to join Sunderland on loan and Kyle Naughton is poised to join Middlesbrough on loan. Redknapp is also looking to sign a back-up goalkeeper after Asmir Begovic turned down a move to White Hart Lane.

9.18 Reports suggest West Ham United are closing in on a deal to sign striker Mido, who is currently on loan at Zamalek from Middlesbrough.

9.12 Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn has confirmed to Sky Sports News that the club are pursuing an opportunity to sign Tottenham Hotspur full-back Alan Hutton.

8.57 Skysports.com understands Preston North End are poised to sign Blackburn Rovers winger Keith Treacy.

8.47 Sky Sports sources understand Sunderland defender Nyron Nosworthy will join Sheffield United in preference to Portsmouth.

8.37 Manchester City are planning a last-ditch transfer deadline swoop for Real Madrid midfielder Fernando Gago.

8.33 Sky Sports News understands Roma striker Stefano Okaka has arrived in London to finalise his move to Fulham. Okaka has agreed personal terms and passed a medical ahead of a six-month loan deal, with a view to a permanent switch.

8.19 Blackburn Rovers boss Sam Allardyce is stepping up his quest to bring in a striker, with Manchester City's Benjani and on-loan Portsmouth front man Aruna Dindane his targets.

7.57 Skysports.com understands Coventry City striker Leon Best will secure a move to Newcastle United before the close of the transfer window.

7.44 Harry Redknapp says he is prepared to let Roman Pavlyuchenko leave Tottenham Hotspur before the close of the transfer window, with the striker keen to secure a move away from White Hart Lane.

7.30 Sky Sports News understands Sunderland have turned to Tottenham Hotspur's Alan Hutton as Steve Bruce continues his search for a new right-back.

7.19 Late news on Sunday saw Manchester City increase their offer for Middlesbrough winger Adam Johnson, Stoke City made a bid for Portsmouth keeper Asmir Begovic and Sunderland are targeting a new right-back.

7.10 Our dedicated Transfer Centre gives you all the details you will need on what has happened so far over the past month and you can check out the individual activity of every club or look at the completed deals in each league. If you want to know about the latest rumours and gossip, then head for our Paper Talk feature, where you can let us know of any whispers you have heard. Finally, the Sky Sports Scout gives you the lowdown on the hottest emerging talent in the global game.

7.00 Welcome to the skysports.com transfer clockwatch on the final day of the January window, although it is 1st February, so should we call it the winter window? Stay with us every day and we will bring you all the latest breaking news on any deals, offers and speculation as it happens, with the window due to shut at 5pm this afternoon.