Everton close in on cut-price deal for £30m Spurs, Liverpool target

Everton have entered advanced talks to sign a Ligue 1 star wanted by Spurs, Liverpool and Manchester United, a report claims.

According to Sky Sports, the Toffees are locked in talks with Bordeaux over forward Malcom and are close to agreeing on a £30m deal.

On Monday, it was claimed that Premier League newcomers Fulham are ready to launch an audacious bid to Malcom.

Tottenham, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United have all been linked with the 21-year-old.

Bordeaux chairman Stephane Martin is due to meet with Everton representatives on Thursday to iron out the remaining details.

Malcom is expected to put pen to paper on a five-year deal at Goodison Park worth £80k-a-week, the report claims.

Spurs are understood to be the most keen on the £43million-rated forward, while Sky Italia claim Inter Milan are to make a loan offer for Malcom.

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