Overview
- Sky Sports' Rob Dorsett reports Everton are prioritising a striker in January, with Ivan Toney and Manchester United's Joshua Zirkzee high on their shortlist.
- Ivan Toney is reported to be considering a Premier League return in January, with enquiries made by several clubs including Everton and Tottenham.
- Manchester United are focusing on adding a midfielder in the winter window, with reports linking them to Conor Gallagher, Angelo Stiller, Carlos Baleba, Adam Wharton, Andrey Santos and Elliot Anderson, while Joao Gomes is also being monitored.
- United may need short-term cover up front if Benjamin Sesko’s knee injury proves lengthy, with sources suggesting a January striker move could be considered and Zirkzee viewed as in-house cover.
- Everton-linked Iliman Ndiaye has emerged as a reported Tottenham target, but experts quoted by Football Insider say Everton do not intend to sanction a mid-season sale.