Southampton predict an improved supply from Everton for teenage midfielder Tyler Dibling, talkSPORT understands.
The Toffees’ opening bid of £27million plus add-ons was rejected as Southampton worth Dibling at north of £40million.
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His team-mate Mateus Fernandes can be needed by a bunch of golf equipment together with West Ham.
Neither participant featured within the Saints’ remaining pre-season pleasant on Saturday.
Nonetheless, Fernandes’ absence was purely all the way down to sickness, the membership have confirmed.
Will Nonetheless’s facet performed out a 2-2 draw with Brighton at St. Mary’s Stadium.
In the meantime, Dibling did function in a 60-minute behind-closed-doors contest towards the Seagulls earlier within the day.
Will Nonetheless on switch rumours
Requested in regards to the teenager’s future after the match, Nonetheless instructed BBC Radio Solent: “If you recognize Ty, he would not actually get that bothered by issues, he is not likely affected.
“He performed very well within the first 60-minute sport this morning.
“He is been struggling; he did not come to Spain with us as a result of he is received a couple of niggles. He was again in coaching this week, and we needed to push him for 60 minutes.
“We used the primary sport for that. However no, he is positive, it is simply being typical Tyler and simply getting on with issues.
“I’ve no concept (if he’ll depart). I believe the membership have set a value. We have got good gamers and there may be curiosity for good gamers, which is regular.”
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As for Fernandes, the Saints boss added: “There’s noise round him, however he’s an excellent participant. He’s proven his high quality over the previous yr, and there may be curiosity – we will’t lie about that.
“However Matty hasn’t been very effectively and wasn’t within the constructing the final three days and wasn’t right here as we speak. It’s so simple as that.”
Dibling has two years remaining on his Southampton deal after establishing himself within the facet throughout their relegation marketing campaign.
The England Beneath-21 worldwide scored twice in 33 Premier League appearances final time period.
Fernandes, in the meantime, solely joined the membership 12 months in the past from Sporting Lisbon.
He went on to attain two targets and supply 4 assists from midfield within the league throughout his maiden season in England.
Nonetheless, neither Dibling nor Fernandes had been in a position to assist the Saints keep away from ending backside of the desk on 12 factors.
New boss Nonetheless will see his facet start the brand new Championship season at residence to newly-promoted Wrexham on August 9.
