Everton Targets Manchester United Striker; PSG Close to Signing Ajax Forward
Everton are reportedly preparing a bid for Manchester United striker Ethan Wheatley before the summer transfer window shuts. The 20-year-old has made four senior appearances for United, including three in the Premier League during the 2023-24 season.
Wheatley spent loan spells at Walsall, Northampton Town, and Bradford City recently. Expectations suggest he will leave Manchester United permanently this summer. There is also interest from Championship clubs, but transfer insider Fabrizio Romano reports Everton are ready to launch a formal offer.
The forward has represented England at Under-20 level. Notably, Wheatley is absent from United's current pre-season squad, indicating a move away from Old Trafford could happen soon.
PSG Near Agreement to Sign Ajax’s Mika Godts
Paris Saint-Germain appear close to acquiring Ajax winger Mika Godts, who had attracted attention from several clubs, including Manchester United. According to Fabrizio Romano, Godts has approved the move to the French champions.
Discussions between PSG and Ajax are ongoing, with Ajax reportedly asking for around £51.3 million (€60m) for the 21-year-old Belgian international. Godts has scored 25 goals and provided 27 assists in 113 appearances across all competitions for Ajax.
He brings valuable European experience, having played in both the Champions League and Europa League.
West Ham Agrees Deal to Sell Dan Potts to Club Brugge
West Ham United have agreed on a transfer fee near £10.3 million (€12m) with Club Brugge for midfielder Dan Potts. The 22-year-old, contracted with West Ham until 2029, was expected to play a key role after their drop to the Championship.
Journalist Mike McGrath reports that Club Brugge see Potts as the ideal replacement for Raphael Onyedika, who is moving to Eintracht Frankfurt in Germany. Potts has registered one assist in 28 games for West Ham, including 22 Premier League matches.
- Players Mentioned: Ethan Wheatley, Mika Godts, Daniel Potts
- Clubs Mentioned: Manchester United, Everton, Paris Saint-Germain, Ajax, West Ham United, Club Brugge
