Blow for NSWE: Villa will now miss out on key target after talks; Gerrard was desperate for him
Aston Villa are now unlikely to sign James Tarkowski on a free transfer, with Everton leading the race for his services, according to The Telegraph.
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Aston Villa are now unlikely to sign James Tarkowski on a free transfer, with Everton leading the race for his services, according to The Telegraph.
Championship outfit Queens Park Rangers have joined league rivals Millwall in the race to recruit Arsenal centre-back Daniel Ballard, according to a report from the Evening Standard.
Everton are reportedly now eyeing up a double swoop for Brennan Johnson and James Tarkowski this summer.
Everton just about secured another season in the Premier League after a difficult relegation battle and are now looking at options to strengthen the squad, with a new transfer update emerging on one particular target.
Everton are offering James Tarkowski a lucrative deal to join them this summer, according to transfer insider Dean Jones.
As the first summer transfer window nears since Newcastle United were taken over, many are expecting a spending spree. The reality looks set to be quite different but there will still be investment in the squad at St James’ Park.
Burnley remain keen on striking a transfer deal for Dinamo Zagreb winger Mislav Orsic, according to Daily Express reporter Will Lancaster.
Everton are readying a move for Nottingham Forest winger Brennan Johnson after achieving Premier League survival.