Everton want around £50m as Tottenham look for new transfer – report

Everton FC has set a £50 million price tag for midfielder Amadou Onana, amid interest from Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur. According to Ignazio Genuardi, the Belgian international is wanted by both Premier League clubs, as well as Spanish sides, but Everton is under no pressure to sell due to his contract running until June 2027.Onana, 22, has been a shining light for Everton in a difficult season, and his potential sale could be a significant blow to the Toffees.

However, the club’s financial issues may force them to consider selling their star assets, with Onana potentially being used to alleviate some of the financial pressure.Sean Dyche guided Everton to Premier League safety despite the challenges, but the club’s financial struggles continue to cast a shadow over Goodison Park. Farhad Moshiri’s attempts to sell the club have so far been unsuccessful, and the sale of key players like Onana may be necessary to comply with financial regulations.Arsenal and Tottenham are both interested in Onana’s services, with the midfielder’s value only likely to increase as he continues to develop.

At 22, Onana is still improving, and his potential is significant. Everton may be forced to weigh up the benefits of keeping him against the need to raise funds to address their financial issues.Jordan Pickford and Jarrad Branthwaite are considered crucial to Everton’s future, and Onana’s sale could be seen as a necessary evil to ensure the club’s financial stability. However, losing Onana would be a significant blow to the Toffees, and fans will be hoping that a way can be found to keep him at Goodison Park.

In other Everton news, the club’s takeover saga continues to twist and turn, with a £94.2 billion update emerging. The situation remains complex, but fans will be hoping for a resolution soon. As the transfer window heats up, Everton’s decision on Onana’s future will be watched with keen interest by fans of the Toffees and the wider football world.