Tuesday’s Everton News: O’Brien goal, Emegha & Igamane linked, Burnley payout, Mykolenko wanted

Your daily dose of Everton news and rumours

Youssef Chermiti has set his sights on a maiden Everton goal at Goodison Park after putting months of injury frustration behind him. [Everton FC]

Everton and The Friedkin Group are “readying a move” for Strasbourg teenager Emanuel Emegha this summer, seeing him as a potentially strong addition. [The Boot Room]

From signing for Everton this summer to playing on the right-hand side together to living within a stone’s throw of each other, Jake O’Brien and Jesper Lindstrøm have formed a close bond on and off the pitch.

Everton’s points deduction woes may be behind them but they might yet have to bear some financial pain.

According to, former Everton manager Marco Silva is a ‘leading’ candidate to replace the under-fire Ange Postecoglou. [The Telegraph]

Tottenham see Everton’s Vitaliy Mykolenko as one of the alternative targets to Ait-Nouri, with the other being Girona left-back Miguel Gutierrez. [The Boy Hotspur]

Burnley’s defensive stalwart, Maxime Esteve, is attracting significant interest from European giants, with AC Milan, Everton, and West Ham among those reportedly monitoring his performances. [EPL Index]

BBC Team of the Week as selected by Troy Deeney:

Jake O’Brien : He doesn’t get much credit but, for a young man to go in at Everton, having never played much under Sean Dyche and then deliver the performances he has been doing week in and week out has been excellent. He gets the equaliser, which was huge for him and for Everton and keeps their unbeaten run going. [BBC]

Everton and other suitors of Hamza Igamane could be alerted after reports emerged of the striker now being open to leaving Rangers. [Football Insider]

I don’t want to be too harsh on Everton - but David Moyes will have nagging doubts after West Ham. Former Blues defender Michael Ball discusses why mid-table battles offer important lessons for David Moyes. [Liverpool Echo]

Everton legal case explained as Burnley move could cost millions. Everton legal case explained as Burnley move could cost millions. [Liverpool Echo]

Everton are continuing their interest in West Bromwich Albion starlet Tom Fellows ahead of a potential summer move. [Give Me Sport]

As the international break begins, the Women’s Champions League kicks into gear.

Full schedule of games here.

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