Amina UmarEverton FC is on the verge of completing a double deal, with Aston Villa midfielder Tim Iroegbunam set to join the club in a £10 million transfer, according to Football Insider. The 20-year-old England under-20 international has struggled to break into Villa’s first team, making only 15 appearances, but impressed during his loan spell at QPR last season.
Iroegbunam’s move to Goodison Park would be a significant coup for Everton manager Sean Dyche, who is looking to strengthen his squad for the upcoming season. The young midfielder’s potential and talent are undeniable, and his addition would provide a welcome boost to the Toffees’ midfield options.Meanwhile, veteran defender Ashley Young has confirmed that he is close to signing a new contract with Everton, following successful talks with the club.
The 38-year-old, who joined the Toffees on a free transfer from Aston Villa last summer, made 34 appearances last season and has been offered a new deal to extend his stay at Goodison Park.Young’s experience and versatility would be invaluable to Everton, as they look to build on last season’s performances. His ability to play in various positions, including full-back and advanced roles, makes him a valuable asset to the team.
The double deal would be a significant statement of intent from Everton, as they look to challenge the top clubs in the Premier League. With Iroegbunam’s potential and Young’s experience, the Toffees would be well-equipped to tackle the upcoming season with confidence.In other news, Liverpool has learned of a “bargain” release clause for a Bundesliga defender, who has decided to move to the Premier League. The Reds’ owners, FSG, have also joined forces with a global star, following their successful partnership with LeBron James.
Overall, the transfer window is shaping up to be an exciting one for Everton and Liverpool fans, with both clubs looking to strengthen their squads and challenge for honors in the upcoming season.
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