Everton leads race to sign Ethan Wheatley from Manchester United
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 5:20 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Everton is reportedly in the lead to secure a deal for Manchester United forward Ethan Wheatley this summer. Wheatley, who has made minimal appearances for United, is likely to move before the transfer deadline. Both Everton and newly-promoted Lincoln City have shown interest, with Everton preparing a proposal. The 20-year-old player has spent most of his time on loan at various clubs, and United is open to negotiations concerning his exit.
- •Everton is leading the pursuit of Ethan Wheatley.
- •Wheatley has made only three appearances for Manchester United.
- •He has previously spent time on loan at Walsall, Northampton Town, and Bradford City.
- •Everton is preparing a formal proposal to secure Wheatley's transfer.
- •Wheatley is capped three times for England's U20 team.
- 5:20 AMYahoo Sports — Insider: Premier League club ‘in lead’ to sign ‘talented’ Man Utd star after Romano says proposal is imminent
"Everton are reportedly ‘in [the] lead’ to sign Ethan Wheatley from Manchester United this summer.One Red Devils insider revealed (via UtdDistrict) that Everton and newly-promoted Championship outf...
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