Everton are ‘critically contemplating’ signing Atletico Madrid ahead Samuel Lino, as per Spanish outlet Fichajes.
The 25-year-old joined Los Rojiblancos from Portuguese facet Gil Vicente again in 2022. Initially, he went out on mortgage to Valencia to play usually and develop his profession.
He has been at Atletico Madrid during the last two seasons however hasn’t been in a position to play usually; as a substitute, Diego Simeone has principally used him as a rotational possibility.
Now, Fichajes state that Atletico Madrid are able to cash-in on him this summer season and have already knowledgeable the participant of their curiosity. Everton are planning to bolster the vast ahead place and are ‘critically contemplating’ signing Lino.
The Brazilian can be open to transferring to Hill Dickinson Stadium ought to he obtain the assure of standard taking part in time. The ahead is valued at round £19m by Transfermarkt and has entered the ultimate two years of his present contract.
Lino is a flexible ahead as he’s a right-footed left-winger by trait, however can be snug taking part in as a wing-back. He’s fast, technically sound, has an eye fixed for scoring targets from distance, and likewise works arduous with out possession.
Lino to Everton
Following Jesper Lindstrom and Jack Harrison’s departure, David Moyes has been left with Iliman Ndiaye and Dwight McNeil as choices for the vast areas.
Subsequently, the Toffees are in determined want of extra firepower on the flanks. Lino is a gifted participant and generally is a shrewd acquisition for Everton ought to they ultimately handle to safe his service in a cut price deal. Nevertheless, Moyes’ facet can be higher off buying one other winger even when they signal Lino.
In the meantime, Everton additionally desire a new right-back and midfielder this summer season. They had been initially near signing Kenny Tete as a free agent, however Fulham ultimately managed to maintain maintain of him by tying him all the way down to a recent time period.
Kyle Walker was closely linked with a transfer to Hill Dickinson Stadium however has determined to hitch Burnley. So, it will be attention-grabbing to see who they ultimately decide to signal to strengthen the suitable facet of defence.
Everton have signed Thierno Barry and Mark Travers to this point this summer season to bolster the No.9 and goalkeeping departments, respectively.
