Everton pursues free agent Krepin Diatta amid competition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 4:15 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Everton is interested in signing free agent Krepin Diatta following the expiration of his contract with AS Monaco. The 27-year-old Senegal international is viewed as a versatile addition to bolster Everton's flanks. Competing for Diatta are Ipswich Town, Marseille, and Schalke 04. Diatta is weighing his options carefully after representing Senegal during the summer. Everton hopes to leverage Premier League guarantees as they pursue Diatta's signature in the coming days.
- •Krepin Diatta is available on a free transfer after leaving AS Monaco.
- •Everton faces competition from Ipswich Town, Marseille, and Schalke 04.
- •Diatta has over 60 caps for Senegal, showcasing his international experience.
- •Everton's recruitment team sees Diatta as a cost-effective option.
- •Negotiations for Diatta's transfer are expected to gain momentum soon.
- 4:15 PMYahoo Sports — Everton in contention to sign free agent Krepin Diatta
"David Moyes is at the Hill Dickinson Stadium and Goodison Park with the Toffees. Everton are among the clubs interested in signing Senegal international wing-back Krepin Diatta, according to Foot Merc...
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