Everton transfer news: Blues scout reveals officials are in Milan to thrash out deals for Carlos Bacca, Duvan Zapata and others
EVERTON officials have reportedly been in Milan as the Toffees attempt to seal a number of “interesting” transfer deals.
The Merseyside delegation, which includes director of football Steve Walsh, are believed to have met with Napoli and AC Milan.
Ronald Koeman’s summer transfer plans are well underway with Everton officials currently in Milan discussing several dealsPA:Press AssociationEverton are believed to be interested in signing AC Milan’s Colombian striker Carlos BaccaNapoli’s Duvan Zapata, who has been on loan at Udinese, is another target for the ToffeesGetty Images
Carlo Jacomuzzi, an Everton scout, confirmed that the situations of the former’s Duvan Zapata and the latter’s Carlos Bacca are “interesting”.
The talent spotter explained that Napoli’s £25million price tag on their striker is too high.
He went on to name several other targets to an Italian radio station that now look unlikely, admitting the Premier League outfit were interested in Dries Mertens and Faouzi Ghoulam.
Jacomuzzi explained that the path to Mertens was “waned” and Ghoulam wanted to remain in Naples.
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Now the Everton entourage are to meet with Inter Milan and “several other teams” in regards to striking possible deals for their players.
Among the names they are targeting are believed to be Ever Banega, M’Baye Niang and Marcelo Brozovic.
They look likely to get their first bit of summer transfer business over the line this week.
Ajax captain Davy Klaassen is set to swap his boyhood club for MerseysideMalaga striker Sandro Ramirez is also on the verge of joining EvertonGetty ImagesSteve Walsh (pictured on the right next to Craig Shakespeare) joined Everton as director of football from Leicester last summerGetty Images
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