Everton pursuing Dju and Hauge as transfer news heats up

Everton continues to explore player acquisitions, showing renewed interest in FC Midtjylland striker Franculino Dju, who has attracted attention from several clubs. The Danish side rejected a €25 million offer and seeks a record fee for the 21-year-old. Additionally, Everton has linked with Jens Petter Hauge, a 26-year-old Norwegian forward from Bodø/Glimt. Meanwhile, the club made a signing, adding 23-year-old forward Holly McNamara to their squad. Former Premier League referee Anthony Taylor has announced his retirement, marking the end of a notable officiating career. Crysencio Summerville is poised to join Al Hilal this summer after being previously linked to Everton.

• 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Wednesday’s Everton News: Dju rumours again, Norwegian forward links