Deadline Day Live: Late business for Sheffield United, Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday

Here we are then, Thursday February 1, English football’s Transfer Deadline Day.

What work are Yorkshire’s 11 Premier League and EFL clubs going to do in the final hours of the transfer window.

Here’s the details of when the window closes.

Deadline day LIVE - The Yorkshire Post

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Good evening and welcome to The Yorkshire Post's deadline day live blog.

The January transfer window will slam shut tomorrow (February 1) and we will be keeping you up to date right up until the deadline.

GONE: Djed Spence's loan term was brough to an early end by Leeds United. GONE: Djed Spence's loan term was brough to an early end by Leeds United.
GONE: Djed Spence's loan term was brough to an early end by Leeds United.

Not sure exactly when the deadline is?

HERE are all the key details you need

Leeds Uniterd boss, Daniel Farke. Picture: Getty ImagesLeeds Uniterd boss, Daniel Farke. Picture: Getty Images
Leeds Uniterd boss, Daniel Farke. Picture: Getty Images

Good morning football fans, here is is Transfer Deadline Day, Thursday, February 1.

Let's see what the day has in store for the likes of Leeds, Sheffield United , Wednesday and the rest.

Here's a look at what business Leeds United are expecting to do...

Sheffield Wednesday thwarted by Watford - prompting need for new striker?

NO GO: Pol Valentin and Liam Palmer following Wednesday night's 0-0 draw at home to Watford. Picture: Steve Ellis.NO GO: Pol Valentin and Liam Palmer following Wednesday night's 0-0 draw at home to Watford. Picture: Steve Ellis.
NO GO: Pol Valentin and Liam Palmer following Wednesday night's 0-0 draw at home to Watford. Picture: Steve Ellis.

Sheffield Wednesday missed a hatful of chances last night as they drew 0-0 at home to Watford.

Do they still need to bring in a striker?

Read Stuart Rayner's match report HERE

Sheffield United have this morning been linked with a deadline day move for Leicester City's Harry Souttar, who is currently on Asia Cup duties with Australia.

Harry Souttar playing for Australia at the Asia CupHarry Souttar playing for Australia at the Asia Cup
Harry Souttar playing for Australia at the Asia Cup

One man who could be on the move is George Byers. According to the Sheffield Star, Byers is set to join League One side Blackpool.

George Byers set to leave Sheffield WednesdayGeorge Byers set to leave Sheffield Wednesday
George Byers set to leave Sheffield Wednesday

Leeds United trying until 'the final hour' of deadline window

Leeds boss Daniel FarkeLeeds boss Daniel Farke
Leeds boss Daniel Farke

Leeds United manager Daniel Farke had this to say yesterday:

“I can't guarantee that something will happen in the next 24 hours. What I can guarantee is that we're trying until the last hour to make something happen."

READ MORE HERE

Barnsley FC looking to be busy today ...

Neill CollinsNeill Collins
Neill Collins

Barnsley head coach Neill Collins is hopeful that the Reds will bring in a couple of incoming signings before Thursday’s transfer deadline - while there remains the prospect for Callum Styles to head out of the club, reports Leon Wobschall

On the incoming front, Fleetwood defender Josh Earl is a target for the club and the League One club have also been linked with a move for Blackburn Rovers striker Niall Ennis, who spent a spell earlier in his career at Doncaster Rovers.

Owls boss hoping current squad can get the job done if no new faces arrive

Owls boss Danny RohlOwls boss Danny Rohl
Owls boss Danny Rohl

Danny Rohl last night, when asked should no new signings arrive, can they stay up, replied, “I take my group, together, and we’ll try it. In the end we’ll see if it’s enough." 

READ MORE HERE

Is Connor Roberts of Burnley now the No 1 target for Leeds United?

A trade is possible today, according to reports ...

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