Everton have registered their curiosity in signing Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins who might be allowed to depart the membership this summer time.
After dropping Dominic Calvert-Lewin to harm, Everton’s depth in attacking areas has change into obvious. Anthony Gordon has been utilised in a centre-forward position at occasions this season, additional emphasising Everton’s want for a brand new striker.
Salomon Rondon is Everton’s solely different pure striker on the membership, however the 32-year-old has struggled to search out constant type since arriving at Goodison Park.
Everton have additionally failed to exchange Richarlison this summer time, so recruiting a ahead who’s able to enjoying via the center and off the left could be a wise transfer.
One participant who suits this profile is Aston Villa striker Watkins, and in response to Football Insider, Everton have registered their curiosity in signing the England worldwide.
The report claims that Villa could be open to promoting Watkins this summer time, as they plan on bringing in a high-profile signing in assault.
Watkins’ work price and ending capacity would make him a helpful addition to Frank Lampard’s squad, however it’s troublesome to see a situation the place Villa would enable a Premier League rival to signal the 26-year-old.
