Overview
- Everton’s initial £27 million offer for Dibling was rejected by Southampton.
- They are now preparing a fresh proposal believed to be around £35 million.
- Southampton’s relegation has prompted a reassessment of the winger’s value, with the club open to bids close to £40 million.
- The England Under-21 international made 33 Premier League appearances last season, scored twice and attracted attention from Aston Villa, West Ham, Fulham, Tottenham and RB Leipzig.
- Everton’s new ownership, mindful of Financial Fair Play, view Dibling as a priority target to bolster their wide options under David Moyes.