Jarell Qunsah could potentially make a controversial switch from Liverpool to Everton in the upcoming transfer window.
The Toffees beat Newcastle United 1-0 at St James’ Park in the final Premier League game of the 2024/25 campaign, securing 13th place in the table.
Now, The Friedkin Group (TFG) must plan for next season, and the upcoming transfer window will showcase their ambitions for the Blues.
David Moyes has been without James Tarkowski for a few weeks after he picked up an injury, and despite the Englishman’s importance over the last few years, the Merseyside outfit should arguably look for a replacement soon.
Everton interested in Quansah as Liverpool want £29m+ transfer
Liverpool are willing to sell Quansah for a little over £29million next summer amid interest from the Toffees, according to CaughtOffside.
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The news outlet reports (26 May) that the 22-year-old is looking to leave after not getting enough game time this season, and the Reds are planning to approve his exit to generate funds.
CompetitionAppearancesMinutes playedPremier League13488Champions League4229FA Cup2180Carabao Cup6393Quansah’s Liverpool record this season.
It’s been claimed that the Blues have emerged as a potential destination for the English defender, and could offer the youngster regular minutes.
It’ll be interesting to see whether Arne Slot’s team will sell Quansah to one of their direct rivals, as foreign clubs are also monitoring him.
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Jarrad Branthwaite has been influential at Goodison Park in recent seasons, and there’s a possibility of top clubs pushing for his signature in the coming weeks.
Since replacing Sean Dyche, Moyes has relied on Jake O’Brien, but the Ireland international has mostly played as a right-back under the Scottish manager.
Michael Keane’s contract expires in the coming weeks, and it remains to be seen whether the Blues will offer him a new deal.
Ashley Young has already said goodbye at Everton, with Seamus Coleman’s future also uncertain.
Nathan Patterson has struggled for game time since picking up his injury, and it wouldn’t be surprising to see him leave in the upcoming transfer window.
With more midfielders and forwards also out of contract soon, the recruitment department at the Merseyside outfit have an influential summer coming up.
Angus Kinnear will undoubtedly be the face of the Toffees’ transfer business next summer after Kevin Thelwell’s departure.
Quansah has shown a lot of potential at Liverpool, but it feels unlikely that the Reds will sell him to their Merseyside rivals.
