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Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours
Time is ticking as the transfer window closes on Thursday. Can Silva and Brands work their magic to get some more signings through the door?
Everton and Crystal Palace have reached a transfer agreement on a permanent deal for James McCarthy. Thanks for all the memories, James! [RBM]
Right-back Djibril Sidibe will join the Toffees on a season-long loan after completing a medical today. Welcome, Djibril! [RBM]
“I want to play. I want to prove myself. I want to give 100 percent of my ability to prove who I am. That’s why I’m here,” says Moise Kean. [RBM]
“We could maybe pick up a trophy along the way, maybe one of the cups. That is the ambition of every professional player and I think we can get one of the European spots,” says Jean-Philippe Gbamin. [RBM]
Watch the full press conference with the two new lads below.
Check out some clips from them in training as well.
Everton might have to look elsewhere as Watford seemingly aren’t budging.
Watford adamant Abdoulaye Doucoure will not be sold and looking to bring in players before Thursday. Second Everton bid of £36.7m (€40m) has been rejected
— paul joyce (@_pauljoyce) August 6, 2019
A certain Chelsea defender (not Kurt Zouma) may be on the cards, however, as we reported a week ago.
Djibirl Sidibie is set for medical at Everton tomorrow, deal almost done to bring him as cover for Seamus Coleman. Everton still pursuing central defensive cover and Chelsea's Fikayo Tomori is an option
— Dominic King (@DominicKing_DM) August 6, 2019
Oumar Niasse is reportedly close to a move to Turkey. [Sport Witness]
Juventus rumoured as surprise team in for Henry Onyekuru, even though rumours are that a move to AS Monaco is almost complete. [sportslens]
If Everton fail to sign Kurt Zouma and lose Mason Holgate, could Lewis Gibson make the cut? [Express]
Former Toffee Wayne Rooney will be leaving DC United at the end of this season to take on a player-coach role at Derby County.
"There were other clubs who were making offers and enquiring."
— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) August 6, 2019
Wayne Rooney says the opportunity to work with Phillip Cocu was too good to turn down when looking at his next move. pic.twitter.com/jT3PoudeMr
What To Watch
Some more UEFA Champions League qualifiers in store today.
Full schedule of games here.