Before the January transfer window slams shut on clubs up and down the country, Lincoln MAD have decided to savour the last few hours of pointless speculation by reviewing any likely, eleventh-hour deals that could yet materialise over the next 24 hours.
Despite the club insisting that their January dealings were at an end, the Imps could still make one last-ditch attempt, one way or another, to shuffle their pack ahead of tonight's deadline.
Having already recruited Aston Villa's Paul Green (free), as well as strikers Dany N'Guessan (free) and Spencer Weir Daley (loan) during the transfer window, City are said to be satisfied with their mid-season haul.
Nevertheless, rumours circulating on internet messageboards are constantly linking players with moves in, and even out of Sincil Bank.
The most likely of all rumours surrounds defender Nicky Eaden, who's already spent time on loan here during the first-half of the season, appearing seventeen appearances during this time.
The former Premiership man with Barnsley and, later,
Just six days ago, Eaden was reported to be negotiating a release from his City Ground contract, in hope of moving away from the club.
City would represent an attractive option for Eaden, 34, although the small matter of money could come into play, with
A slightly more hopeful, albeit farfetched whisper, suggests City may yet bid for
The Imps are believed to have had an initial loan-bid for the former
The rumour could, however, carry added spice should whispers of Hull's interest in City's Jeff Hughes, with a part-exchange deal every bit possible, should such talk materialise.
The signing of Bridges – impressive as it would be – does seem somewhat unlikely, especially given the fact that Bridges has few links here at Sincil Bank.
Elsewhere, any interest in Pakistani trialist Adnan Ahmed seems to have petered out into nothingness, with the midfielder returning to his permanent employers,
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