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It is transfer deadline day and, as you’d expect, today’s newspapers are full of speculation.
The Toffees are rumoured to be considering a late swoop for Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi, while Leicester City and Cardiff City are both said to be standing firm in holding off interest in Jamie Vardy and Kenneth Zohore respectively.
Elsewhere, it is claimed Nikola Vlasic, who played for Hajduk Split in both legs against Everton during the recent Europa League play-off, is on his way to Merseyside for a medical ahead of an £8million move.