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1pm Transfer Talk Update: Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matic, Michael Essien

Sports Mole takes a look at the latest news and gossip from the January transfer window.

With the January transfer window now in full swing, Sports Mole takes a look at the latest news and gossip.

Sunday afternoon's headlines:

Manchester clubs keen on Paul Pogba?
Two separate reports claim that Manchester United and Manchester City are preparing to battle for Paul Pogba's signature.

Reported Chelsea target Nemanja Matic refusing to play for Benfica?
A report in Portugal says that Nemanja Matic is hoping not to play for Benfica against Porto to avoid injury ahead of his reported switch to Chelsea.

Adriano Galliani plays down Michael Essien to AC Milan link
Adriano Galliani says that AC Milan have not opened talks to sign Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien.

Report: Anderson, Nani leaving Manchester United
A report claims that manager David Moyes is willing to let Anderson and Nani leave Manchester United before the end of the ongoing transfer window.

Fabio Coentrao close to Manchester United switch?
A Portuguese publication reports that Real Madrid defender Fabio Coentrao is nearing a six-month loan switch to Manchester United.

Report: Manchester City close in on 'Nigerian Neymar'
Manchester City are reportedly close to signing Nigeria Under-17 forward Musa Yahaya.

Sunderland monitor League Two duo?
League Two players Jack Baldwin and Scott Hogan reportedly capture the attention of Sunderland manager Gus Poyet.

West Ham United want Wayne Hennessey?
A report claims that West Ham United are hoping to sign Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey on a loan deal.

Jermain Defoe: Toronto FC is a "great opportunity"
Jermain Defoe admits that he could not turn down the "great opportunity" to join MLS side Toronto FC.

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