Everton are in talks with free agent Kenny Tete which might finish Kyle Walker’s hopes of touchdown on Merseyside.
talkSPORT understands that the Toffees are in discussions with the suitable again who didn’t renew his contract with Fulham after 5 seasons at Craven Cottage.
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If the Dutchman have been to hitch Everton, any deal for Walker to hitch the membership could be off.
talkSPORT earlier reported that the Toffees have a real curiosity within the 96-time England worldwide however have been but to make any official method.
Walker is surplus to necessities at Manchester Metropolis having spent the second half of the 2024/25 season on mortgage at AC Milan.
The 35-year-old started the marketing campaign as Metropolis’s captain, however is now on the lookout for a brand new facet with 12 months left on his contract on the Etihad.
Milan and Walker didn’t discover an settlement to maintain him in Italy, and he’s since been minimize from Metropolis’s Membership World Cup squad in additional affirmation that his time is up with the membership.
Walker has already acquired an method from Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce, however Everton could also be in want of expertise after Ashley Younger’s departure.
Requested about a possible deal, former Toffees supervisor Sean Dyche advised talkSPORT: “They’re in all probability at that stage the place they nonetheless want that form of skilled depth of some gamers.
“We had it with Youngie, clearly Seamus [Coleman]. Kyle Walker, I do not know him personally.
“However the way in which he conducts himself, his historical past and his depth of data of the sport is kind of apparent.
“I feel there will probably be funding there, however I do not suppose it is going to be a wild funding, I do not suppose they have a whole bunch of tens of millions.
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“As a result of they can not return down the street that we’re taking place. Clearly, you may’t return down [with] them factors deductions and all that kind of stuff.
“So it nonetheless must be monitored going ahead I feel, their spending. I do not know the reality of the quantities, however it should be balanced out nonetheless towards monetary truthful play to verify the membership’s in higher well being because it goes ahead.”
Everton presently have Nathan Patterson and Coleman as choices at right-back after dropping Younger.
