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Everton transfer news LIVE – Dele Alli talk, Jaden Philogene update, Jake O’Brien charge

My colleague Chris Beesley has offered Everton’s latest bid to sign Hull City winger Jaden Philogene.

Chris writes: “The battle for the 22-year-old’s signature is intense with Crystal Palace – who are looking for a replacement for Michael Olise following his move to Bayern Munich – and newly promoted Ipswich Town also having bids for around £16m instead , alongside Everton.

“Yesterday, Hull City owner Acun Ilicali said of the race to sign Philogene and centre-back Jacob Greaves: ‘Yes, Ipswich are favorites now’,” to the ECHO’s sister publication Hull Live. However, Philogene’s agent Ivo Camacho shared a photo. himself at the Blues’ Finch Farm training complex in Halewood, and the ECHO understands that Everton believe the player wants to join them and, while there is still competition for him, they feel the situation is looking more positive.”

However, the aforementioned Hull Live also provided an update this morning. Barry Cooper writes: “Everton have failed to agree a fee with Hull City for winger Jaden Philogene, despite reports claiming the Premier League club have agreed a £16m fee with the Championship side.

“Sources directly involved in the deal told Hull Live that Everton have not submitted a formal offer and currently the only firm offer on the table is from the Tractor Boys and that is the one City are working on completing in the coming days. .

“Ipswich Town remain favorites on Monday, with Tigers owner Acun Ilicali telling Hull Live he expected Philogene to join team-mate Jacob Greaves to head to Portman Road in a combined deal worth more than £40m pounds plus extras, and it stays that way.

Philogene’s agent Berto Camacho, as he has previously done at other clubs, posted pictures of him at Everton’s Finch Farm training complex after holding talks with chief executive Kevin Thirwell, but suggestions from Merseyside that the Toffees have reached to an understanding they are misunderstood. brand, and Portman Road is the only likely destination for the duo.”

Jaden Philogene, pictured celebrating scoring for Hull City, is wanted by Everton(Image: MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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