Everton inquires about Bayer Leverkusen striker Christian Kofane
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 2:25 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Everton has joined Arsenal and Newcastle United in expressing interest in Bayer Leverkusen striker Christian Kofane. The 20-year-old Cameroonian forward has gained attention following a successful first season in the Bundesliga, where he scored five goals and provided five assists in 29 league appearances. Kofane's market value has surged from approximately €5 million to €40 million since his move to Leverkusen, which was finalized in July 2025. Although Everton has made an inquiry, there have been no concrete negotiations at this stage. Kofane is under contract with Leverkusen until 2029, and his impressive performances also led to success with the Cameroon national team during the Africa Cup of Nations.
- •Everton has expressed interest in Christian Kofane.
- •Kofane scored five goals and made five assists in the Bundesliga.
- •He was signed by Leverkusen for over €5 million in July 2025.
- •His market value has risen to approximately €40 million.
- •No formal offer has been made by Everton yet.
- 2:25 PMYahoo Sports — Everton join list of Premier League clubs interested in Bayer Leverkusen’s Christian Kofane
"Everton have become the latest Premier League club to express interest in Bayer Leverkusen striker Christian Kofane following the Cameroonian’s rapid first-season rise in the Bundesliga. Transfer re...
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