ESPNsoccernet's On the Move transfer blog is where you will find a hearty round-up of all the rumours and signings during the January transfer window. Get your teeth into the below to find out which player(s) your side are being linked with today.

United and City are both reportedly keen on luring Nicolas Gaitan from Benfica. © Getty Images

21.53 GMT That's all for tonight folks. That's for joining us and be sure to check back tomorrow morning for more of the same!

21.27 GMT David Beckham has been talking about the speculation over his future which finally ended when he committed to LA Galaxy. "It was fun watching it, to be honest. Everyone else was talking about it. I always said at the end of last season that there was a good possibility that I was coming back." Beckham said "one or two" Premier League clubs offered him deals.

21.02 GMT DONE DEAL Lille have signed 18-year-old Costa Rican striker John Jairo Ruiz. He arrives from Deportivo Saprissa.

20.36 GMT Turkey international Mevlut Erding is reportedly a transfer target for Fulham and Sunderland. The striker is struggling to get a game at PSG, and is also said to be interesting Rennes, Galatasaray and Bordeaux.

19.57 GMT Here's West Brom manager Roy Hodgson commenting on rumours surrounding Baggies striker Peter Odemwingie: "There is no truth in it. We've had no contact with Fulham - or any other club - regarding Peter. He is not a player we want to sell and the story is a bit of a waste of breath to be honest. I've said many times that we don't want to sell Peter."

19.29 GMT DONE DEAL Brazil international Thiago Neves has re-joined Fluminense. The 26-year-old midfielder has spent time at Flamengo and most recently was on loan at Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia.

18.56 GMT Rangers striker Nikica Jelavic could be on his way to West Ham. The Hammers have reportedly tabled a bid for the Croatian, who's been scoring freely in the SPL this season, and talks are said to be ongoing. Here's the story for you, hot off the press.

18.23 GMT Didier Drogba has reportedly told the French media he won't be leaving Chelsea in January. "Not before next June," he said. "I'd like to find more fun, chills, fervour, passion and pressure on the field." Drogba has been linked to a highly lucrative move to China, with rumours of a £270,000/week offer from Shanghai Shenhua.

17.40 GMT Here's what QPR chief executive Tony Beard had to say to Sky Sports News about the club's potential transfer activity this month: "January is a difficult month to do business but the crazy thing is that some of the numbers that appear, in transfer fees and wages, are just madness. Some of the numbers discussed I can tell you are way out of anything we would be looking to do. Any deals we are doing will be right for QPR , right for the player and will be sensible. We want to bring one or two players in to strengthen an already strong squad. But we're not going to do any silly business in January."

17.10 GMT US international striker Edson Buddle is still in with a chance of securing a move to Everton. Here's what David Moyes had to stay about the 30-year-old, currently on trial at Goodison Park: "He has been in for a few days and we will have a look at it and talk about it over the weekend. I would like to add if I can. We are certainly short at centre-half right now and I have always said that if we can get a centre-forward in then that would be great."

16.46 GMT Norwich manager Paul Lambert says the club are closing in on a deal for Leeds United midfielder Jonny Howson, and have no concerns about the knee injury which has kept him on the sidelines recently."You never quite know until someone signs but I'm pretty sure it's nearly there," Lambert said. "We know the extent of the injury and there are no worries about it." Read the story here.

16.17 GMT DONE DEAL Rangers have completed the signing of Swedish midfielder Marvin Celik, who becomes Ally McCoist's first signing of the January window. Real all about it!

16.06 GMT Josh McEachran says Chelsea team-mate Frank Lampard helped convince him to join Swansea on loan. "I spoke to Frank a few times before I came down here," McEachran said on Friday. "And he told me I would love it. He said it is a really nice place with great fans. I watch Frank in training every day, he always talks to me. I aspire to be a player like him. I had a few options, but I thought Swansea would be the best club for me with their style of play.

15.32 GMT Fiorentina are reportedly close to agreeing a deal for Juventus striker Amauri. "There is an agreement between Fiorentina and Juventus, the only things missing are the player's signature and his medical," said Fiorentina's sporting director Pantaleo Corvino.

15.11 GMT Rangers boss Ally McCoist says the club are on the verge of completing a deal for young Swedish midfielder Marvin Celik. They may also be preparing a bid for Estonian defender Enar Jaager. More on both stories here.

14.51 GMT Owen Coyle on potential signing Sebastien Le Toux: "We have received good reports about Sebastian, so we thought we would give him an opportunity to come into the group. He will train with us for a week and we will see where we are after that."

14.33 GMT L'Equipe says Brazilian defender Paulão is set to join Real Betis from Saint Etienne, despite having only moved to France from Braga last summer.

14.18 GMT New Chelsea signing Gary Cahill admits that he was frustrated by how long it took to complete his transfer from Bolton Wanderers, but is now focused on establishing himself at Stamford Bridge. FULL STORY

14.01 GMT More from Rangers, who are hopeful of a quick conclusion to the signing of Swedish midfielder Mervan Celik.

13.47 GMT France Football correspondent Philippe Auclair tells talkSPORT that Tottenham defender Sebastien Bassong is desperate to leave White Hart Lane.

13.24 GMT Rangers boss Ally McCoist says he expects to tie up a deal for Estonian defender Enar Jaager after being impressed with him on trial. We were sneakily hoping he didn't do well on trial, so we could use the headline 'Jaager bombs'.

13.06 GMT Harry Redknapp says there is "no chance" of Tottenham letting Niko Kranjcar move to QPR.

12.53 GMT Remember you can lhave your say by using the tool below.

Comment from AJCook: "Why do Man U keep getting linked with transfer speculation - Gaitan, Hazard, Lucas Ocampos etc. Fergie is nearly as stingy as Arsene and has repeatedly said he is not going to spend at all let alone headline signings so just stop ever pretending its going to happen."

12.40 GMT DONE DEAL. Portsmouth have completed the free transfer signing of former Man City midfielder Kelvin Etuhu.

12.23 GMT Corriere dello Sport claim to have details of Lazio's bid for CSKA Moscow midfielder Keisuke Honda. Apparently, the capital club have offered CSKA €2 million for his loan with an option to buy him for a further €10 million at the end of the season.

12.02 GMT The agent of Udinese striker Antonio Flores Flores has rejected speculation linking his client to Palermo: "Udinese want to keep the player and the player wants to stay at Udine to give his contribution to the team. I don’t think there will be any further developments.”

11.47 GMT Aston Villa midfielder Fabian Delph has returned to Elland Road after signing a one-month loan deal with Leeds.

11.32 GMT We reported yesterday that Anthony Modeste was on the verge of signing for Blackburn on loan from Bordeaux, but it is now a done deal. FULL STORY

11.19 GMT Roberto Mancini on the Carlos Tevez saga: "I hope this will finish very quickly. I don't know [the latest]. I think he has talked with PSG and Inter, but not Milan. I hope for him everything can finish very quickly.''

11.03 GMT Sorry to make it the Manchester United show this morning, but Hannover are keen to take forgotten man Mame Biram Diouf off the Red Devils' hands.

When asked about a possible deal, the Bundesliga side's general manager Jorg Schmadtke said: "That is true. He is fast, resolute and runs straight at goal. We have been after him already some time ago, unfortunately he then moved from Molde to Manchester United. Both clubs, his agent and the player are in talks."

10.51 GMT More from Sir Alex, or not really anything from Sir Alex - read from it what you will - on Ravel Morrison: "I have nothing to say about that. It is nothing to do with a game against Arsenal." FULL STORY

10.38 GMT Sir Alex Ferguson has played down claims that negotiations over a new contract for striker Danny Welbeck have hit a stumbling block: "There is no issue. We know the situation well with Danny. There is nothing to worry about there."

10.12 GMT Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Inter Milan are stepping up their attempts to keep Maicon at the San Siro by offering him a new, improved contract until 2015 in a bid to stave off interest from PSG>

09.55 GMT Apparently Didier Drogba will take home £270,000 a week in wages if he moves to Shanghai Shenhua. Makes you sick doesn't it?!

09.42 GMT Great story coming up now - Two years after being shot in the head, Paraguay striker Salvador Cabanas is set to return to professional football with boyhood team Club 12 de Octubre, according to reports in his homeland. Heartwarming stuff. FULL STORY.

09.26 Portuguese daily A Bola says Inter Milan may try and hijack Juventus' proposed move for Porto midfielder Fredy Guarin.

09.18 GMT Argentina international Lucho Gonzalez is set to swap Marseille for Internacional according to reports in the Brazilian media.

09.07 GMT The transfer merry-go-round is in full flow in France. With Moussa Sow set to leave Lille for Fenerbahce and Nolan Roux to move from Brest to Lille in his place, Brest obviously need a replacement of their own. They are reportedly targeting Auxerre striker Issam Jemaa, who is on his way to the African Nations Cup with Tunisia having top scored for them in qualifying.

08.57 GMT With Drogba already in their sights, Shanghai Shenhua are also chasing Lorient striker Innocent Emeghara and former Real Madrid star Guti, according to L'Equipe.

08.44 GMT The agent of Juventus defender Paolo De Ceglie has revealed interest from Roma.

“I know that Roma and Juventus have discussed De Ceglie, quite apart from the talks that happened when Marco Borriello moved on loan to Turin,” Carlo Pallavicino told Tele Radio Stereo.

08.32 Heading off around Europe now to see what the continent's media have for us. The first stop is Italy, with Football Italia tipping AC Milan to return to their interest in Catania's Maxi Lopez after Alexandre Pato was ruled out for a month with injury.

08.20 GMT talkSPORT says Roma have enquired about Man Utd teenager Ravel Morrison.

08.10 GMT There's not a great deal of stories popping up this morning in the English press, are they running out of rumours? Let's hope not or On The Move will be out of business! Here's a selection of what's cropped up this morning:

The mighty Stoke Sentinel has quoted Stoke chairman Peter Coates denying that Kenwyne Jones is set for a £5 million offer from Saudi Arabia side Al Hilal; The Sun says Roy Hodgson is set to splash West Brom's newly-announced profits on Cardiff's Peter Whittingham and Bristol City striker Nicky Maynard.

The same newspaper says Carlos Tevez will scoop £43m in wages if his proposed transfer to PSG goes through, and also quotes Alan Pardew admitting it could be difficult to hang on to Demba Ba; The Daily Mail reckons Bolton want Stoke defender Danny Collins and that Manchester United and Manchester City are set to fight over the signature of Benfica star Nicolas Gaitan

08.00 GMT Hello everybody, and welcome to today's On The Move transfer blog - jam packed full of Friday feeling.