Everton and Middlesbrough near agreement for Hayden Hackney transfer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 11:40 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Everton is in advanced negotiations with Middlesbrough to sign midfielder Hayden Hackney, with an agreement expected later this week. ESPN reports that Everton manager David Moyes has prioritized Hackney as part of his plans to strengthen the squad. The Toffees are set to pay around £25 million for the 23-year-old, who has been a target for other clubs including Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. Middlesbrough previously rejected at least three bids for the player, underscoring his value to the club. Final details of the deal are pending.
- •Everton is targeting Hayden Hackney from Middlesbrough.
- •A deal may be finalized later this week.
- •Everton manager David Moyes has identified Hackney as a key target.
- •Middlesbrough previously rejected several bids for Hackney.
- •Transfer fee is expected to be around £25 million.
- 11:40 AMYahoo Sports — Everton in advanced talks with Middlesbrough to sign Hayden Hackney
"Everton are closing in on a move for Middlesbrough midfielder Hayden Hackney, and a deal could be fully agreed later this week, according to the Telegraph. Everton manager David Moyes has identified t...
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