Not Kelechi Iheanacho? Sean Dyche’s Everton flip in direction of Nigeria-eligible Luton City striker

English Premier League facet, Everton, have an interest within the companies of ten-goal Nigeria-eligible striker, Elijah Anuoluwapo Adebayo, Soccernet.ng experiences.

The 26-year-old England-born striker was one among Luton City’s key gamers this season, scoring ten objectives in 16 begins, however that wasn’t sufficient to seal a Premier League keep for the Kenilworth Street trustworthy.

Regardless of Luton’s relegation, some gamers like Ross Barkley, Gabriel Osho, and Elijah Adebayo have caught the attention of high groups. They may very well be on their means out of the membership, in a bid to proceed taking part in on the highest stage of English Soccer.

As per TeamTalk, Everton’s head coach, Sean Dyche, has informed the membership to accentuate efforts to deliver the 6-ft-5-in tall striker to Goodison Park.

The English coach is an enormous admirer of Adebayo and the striker’s objective in opposition to the Toffees when each side performed out a 1-1 draw in the midst of the season performed an enormous function in that.

Dyche is decided to extend Everton’s attacking prowess subsequent season after they struggled for objectives this season, scoring 40 objectives from 38 video games. Sheffield United had been the one group to report a decrease feat, with 35.

Regardless of Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s late return to kind, the Everton gaffer feels the squad might do with extra choices up entrance. Soccernet.ng earlier reported that the Merseysiders are linked with Kelechi Iheanacho whose contract with Leicester Metropolis runs out this summer season.

Calvert Lewin’s contract runs out in 2025, so there’s an opportunity Everton may go for each strikers with Nigerian DNA.

Adebayo talked about through the season that it’ll be a dream come true for him to don the inexperienced and white colors of the Nigerian national team, and it’s but to be identified if he’ll get an invitation for the Tremendous Eagles upcoming World Cup qualifying video games.

Elijah Adebayo scored a hat-trick in Luton’s 4-0 win over Brighton again in January and was the primary Luton participant to attain a top-flight hat-trick since Lars Elstrup in opposition to Norwich Metropolis in September 1990.

Adefolahan Guerreiro


Adefolahan Guerreiro

Adefolahan is a multilingual journalist and author at Soccernet Nigeria.

With a Bachelor’s diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and a monitor report of involvement in School sports activities, Adefolahan is concentrated on crafting participating soccer content material and utilising his language abilities and intensive sports activities information to boost content material accessibility for a worldwide viewers.

He has interviewed Nigerian stars like Finidi George, Junior Lokosa, and Abraham Onahi Ogbu.

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