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Everton considers striker options ahead of January transfer window

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 8:35 PM

Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Everton considers striker options ahead of January transfer window

Summary

Everton is assessing its options for a centre-forward as David Moyes prepares for the January transfer window. The club's summer transfer business has left them short upfront, with their former striker Beto now at Fiorentina and a move for Folarin Balogun failing. Moyes is reportedly looking at Mauro Icardi, though financial demands are a concern, and he is also considering youth prospects like Nicolò Tresoldi from Club Brugge. The club aims to balance immediate attacking needs with long-term financial stability as they seek reinforcement without overspending.

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Status Watch

•David Moyes needs a centre-forward before January.
•Beto transferred to Fiorentina for £14.6m.
•Mauro Icardi's wage demands have stalled interest.
•Nicolò Tresoldi scored nine goals in 12 appearances this season.
•Scouts watched Tresoldi in a recent match against Lens.

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8:35 PMYahoo Sports — Everton Snub £4.3m Striker: Should Moyes Choose Youth Over Experience?

What they're saying

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Everton face an uncomfortable problem heading into the January transfer window. David Moyes needs another centre-forward, yet the club must find a solution without committing substantial funds to the ...
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