Middlesbrough are determined to sign at least one new left-back this summer and they are advancing in talks with a versatile United States international, though they have another target shortlisted

The 24-year-old former England Under-21 international had one year left on his contract with Boro and leaves the club after they missed out on promotion to the Premier League last season

Everton have beaten the strong competition to the signature of the 23-year-old, who is considered to be one of England's most promising midfielders, in a major boost for David Moyes

Everton have made the 23-year-old a top target, but negotiations have so far proved far from straightforward, despite the midfielder being keen to join the Toffees

The Tigers are weighing up a move for the former Sunderland captain and could once again frustrate Middlesbrough among others, TEAMtalk can reveal

Crystal Palace are plotting a move to hijack Everton's pursuit of the 23-year-old, but David Moyes' side still have an ace card as they look to win the race for the midfielder

Rangers have been heavily linked with a move for the forward, who Leeds are ready to sell for the right price, but Middlesbrough have now joined the race in an eye-catching development

Everton are looking to make two midfield signings as uncertainty surrounds the futures of a Toffees duo, and an ex-Chelsea starlet has reportedly emerged as a target

The Clarets are fully expecting to lose a star defender this summer, with Liverpool among three Premier League sides considering a move, while sources can also confirm Burnley want a Middlesbrough star as his successor

Everton are pushing to make a positive start to the summer window by securing a deal for the 23-year-old, and they are ahead of seven rivals in the race for his signature

The English midfielder is the subject of interest from Tottenham Hotspur, too, with sources telling TEAMtalk how much he will cost in transfer fees