January Transfer Deadline Day 2015: Manchester United Transfer News and Rumours

With Manchester United embroiled in what appears set to be a tense and tight fight for Champions League qualification, will Louis van Gaal be tempted into a late signing to try to give his squad that decisive edge?

This article will round up all the speculation and news surrounding the club's deadline-day business, with latest updates presented at the top of the article.

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Fletcher set for West Brom

11:56 p.m.

Hold that thought—looks like the Fletcher deal has in fact gone through.

Now that should really finish off the evening for United. As ever, though, we'll pass along any further news.

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Odds and ends

11:55 p.m.

A few odds and ends to pass along with the night winding down:

That should be the end of United's dealings this window, but we'll pass along any further news if it comes along.

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Zaha sale confirmed

10:30 p.m.

Wilfried Zaha has returned to Crystal Palace on a permanent deal, as confirmed by Palace:

Zaha, 22, joined United in 2013, making his debut in July.

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Zaha sale complete?

5:20 p.m.

Sky Sports report that Crystal Palace have finalised the signing of Wilfried Zaha:

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The exodus continues

5 p.m.

Oh, the excitement. One of these deals is perhaps slightly more notable than the other.

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Clever(ley) boy

3:45 p.m.

An update on Tom Cleverley, who seems determined not to help Manchester United get the outcome he wants. The midfielder apparently will not be agreeing to go anywhere on a permanent deal today.

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Cleverley and Zaha information

2 p.m.

Some news surrounding players on the way out at Old Trafford. Looks almost certain Crystal Palace will wrap up a permanent deal for Wilfried Zaha before the day is done, taking back the winger for an initial fee in the region of £3m (add-ons will be involved).

Meanwhile at Aston Villa, the club have apparently been told to pay the £7m needed to secure the midfielder permanently or risk having him recalled by United. We wait excitedly to see how Paul Lambert reacts to that particular ultimatum.

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Marquinhos and Januzaj updates

12:45 p.m.

Rumours and speculation, but little of substance. The Daily Mail claims that Manchester United have declined Everton's offer to take Adnan Januzaj on loan, preferring instead to keep him at the club. Meanwhile it appears Marquinhos is set to play for PSG on Tuesday—suggesting the club does not anticipate a deal getting done for him before the window closes.

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"Nothing imminent" with Clyne

12:15 p.m.

Manchester United have been linked with Southampton right-back Nathaniel Clyne this month, but it does not look like a deal is going to happen today. The door is not completely closed, though.

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Quiet morning at Old Trafford

10:45 a.m.

The club are currently running a live blog for deadline day on their official website which, at the time of writing, is currently filled with updates concerning the photos players have added to Instagram following Saturday's win over Leicester. Judged solely on that, perhaps we are not going to see too much activity.

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Anderson leaves the club

9:30 a.m. GMT

Juan Mata has confirmed on his own blog that midfielder Anderson (remember him?) has left the club.

"Also, I want to wish good luck to my friend Anderson, who is back to football in his native Brazil," Mata wrote. "All the best, my friend!"