19-time league champions could hijack Newcastle move for Everton star – report

Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Everton’s star striker, is in high demand this summer transfer window. AC Milan have joined the race to sign the English forward, alongside Newcastle United, who are reportedly in advanced talks with Everton.

The Daily Mail reports that Milan see Calvert-Lewin as a potential replacement for Olivier Giroud, but they need to sell another player to generate funds for the transfer.Calvert-Lewin’s impressive performance last season, despite only scoring seven goals in the Premier League, has caught the attention of top clubs.

His ability to step up in crucial moments and play a key role in Everton’s fight for survival has showcased his talent. While his goal-scoring record may not be impressive, his suitability to Sean Dyche’s system and his England international status make him a valuable asset.Everton would prefer to keep Calvert-Lewin, but the strong interest from Newcastle and Milan may force them to consider a sale. A fee of around £40million is reportedly enough to secure his services, which would help alleviate Everton’s financial struggles.

However, finding a replacement for Calvert-Lewin will be crucial, as there is no one in the squad who can lead the line week in, week out.The interest from Milan is a positive development for Everton, as it will drive up Calvert-Lewin’s valuation. If the deal goes through, Everton must quickly find a replacement to fill the void left by Calvert-Lewin’s departure. The Toffees cannot rely on anyone else in the squad to lead the line consistently.In other Everton news, Amadou Onana has sent a one-word message following confirmed exit news at Goodison Park.

The midfielder is reportedly leaving Everton, and his departure will also need to be addressed in the transfer window.The race to sign Calvert-Lewin is heating up, and Everton must navigate this situation carefully. While selling their star striker may be necessary, finding a suitable replacement is crucial to their success next season. The Toffees cannot afford to wait, and swift action is needed to ensure they remain competitive in the Premier League.