Everton eye 12 World Cup players as potential transfer targets

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Everton eye 12 World Cup players as potential transfer targets
Summary

The World Cup begins with Mexico facing South Africa on June 11. Everton is monitoring 12 players across all groups who could be targeted for transfer. Among them are Santiago Gimenez and Tajon Buchanan, who both face uncertain futures at their current clubs. Azzedine Ounahi and Sergino Dest also feature on Everton’s radar, reflecting the club's need for reinforcements. The ongoing tournament could enhance these players' profiles ahead of potential moves this summer.

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  • World Cup kicks off with Mexico vs. South Africa.
  • Everton tracking potential transfer targets across 12 groups.
  • Santiago Gimenez faces an uncertain future at Milan.
  • Tajon Buchanan and Azzedine Ounahi are among the players monitored.
  • Ongoing tournament could raise players' profiles for transfers.
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  • 8:50 AMYahoo SportsWorld Cup watchlist: 12 under‑the‑radar players Everton could realistically target across every group
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(Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images)The World Cup is here. Mexico v South Africa kicks the tournament off on Thursday evening.Only four Everton players are in action, but at every major tournament, the...

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