Everton line up £15million Joshua King transfer raid with relegated Bournemouth ready to sell Man Utd target
EVERTON intend to try their luck with a £15million bid for Bournemouth hitman Joshua King.
The Norwegian is looking to leave the Cherries after their relegation from the Premier League.
And the former Manchester United kid has his sights on Goodison Park.
Toffees boss Carlo Ancelotti is in the market for an extra forward for his shot-shy side and could open the bidding shortly.
King, 28, had a dream return to Old Trafford blocked in the last window.
But should be cleared for an exit as Bournemouth – who parted ways with boss Eddie Howe on Saturday – look to trim the wage bill.
West will make a shock move for Swansea’s German keeper Steven-Andreas Benda.
Boss Slaven Bilic likes the highly-rated shot- stopper, 21, who stood out on loan at Swindon last season and is tipped for the top.
The Baggies want two new keepers to fight with No 1 choice Sam Johnstone and have a massive hit- list for the job.
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Joe Hart is still on the radar as a free agent, while Wigan’s Scotland star David Marshall is also being considered by Bilic.
Meanwhile Wolves are ready to move out keeper Matija Sarkic, 23, on loan — just after signing him from Aston Villa.
The Montenegrin could head for Sunderland.