Everton are reportedly poised to pull off a sensational summer move for Tottenham midfielder Conor Gallagher.
The Sun reports that the Toffees are ready to launch a bid for the England international, but any move will depend entirely on whether Tottenham fall into the Championship at the end of the season.
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Spurs have endured an absolutely miserable season and are now embroiled in a desperate late-season battle to remain in the Premier League.
Gallagher would be at the top of Everton’s wish list, with massive redundancies expected if the north London club fail to maintain their top-flight status.
Manager David Moyes eyes Tottenham midfielder Conor Gallagher
Toffees manager David Moyes is determined to significantly strengthen his engine room ahead of next season and is the driving force behind his targeted pursuit.
Moyes has made a hugely impressive return to Goodison Park, completely transforming Everton into a resilient side who are currently fighting hard for a European qualification spot.
According to reports, Gallagher has no intention of staying at Spurs if they are relegated.
Despite only arriving at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium a few months ago. 40 million eurosThe energetic box-to-box midfielder is considered too talented to play in second division football.
Everton aim to strengthen squad ahead of summer
After a tough few years and narrowly fighting for relegation, Everton are finally on the upswing under Moyes’ guidance.
With a more stable financial footing, the club’s leaders are keen to support the manager in the next transfer window to maintain this upward trajectory.
Securing the signing of a player of Gallagher’s caliber would not only strengthen midfield depth but also send a clear statement of intent to the rest of the Premier League.
Everton have also been linked with a move for Chelsea’s Liam Delap, but a move to Stamford Bridge has so far failed to materialize.
arsenal’s Cristian Mosquera is another player reportedly on Moyes’ wish list ahead of what is expected to be a busy summer for Everton.
