Earlier this month, we covered claims from Spain which stated Everton are one of the clubs in the picture to sign Martin Braithwaite.
Everton or another club can sign the striker for free after he decided to pay €600,000 to buy out his contract with Espanyol. On Tuesday, Estadio Deporte talked about Everton’s interest and stated that he wants to move to the Premier League this summer.
Sport backs up Everton’s desire to sign the 33-year-old, but it won’t be easy because of the competition.
Earlier today, Cope stated the deal to take the frontman to Olympiacos is very advanced. They qualified for the Europa League after winning the UEFA Conference League last season and playing in Europe is something that appeals to him.
Over in France, Foot Mercato said Brazilian side Grêmio have offered the Dane a three-year deal. Sport relay these two claims and then mention Everton as an option for him.
It’s claimed several Premier League sides would be keen on signing Braithwaite for free and only the Toffees are tagged.
There’s an ‘open war’ for the player between Everton, Grêmio and Olympiacos, and a few more clubs could join the battle.
