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Everton Eye Double Loan Move for Fringe Chelsea Pair in Bid to Boost Attacking Quality

Everton are being linked with a double raid on Chelsea to sign midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek and forward Michy Batshuayi on loan for the duration of the 2018/19 season, as new manager Marco Silva looks to add more attacking quality to his squad.

The Toffees have been linked with the likes of Danny Welbeck and Adnan Januzaj in recent days, suggesting there is genuine intention to sign one or more forward-thinking players in the remaining three weeks of the transfer window.

Though not starters, Loftus-Cheek and Batshuayi impressed at the recently concluded World Cup with England and Belgium respectively and the Daily Mirror claims that Everton have eyes for both as Chelsea to prepare to loan them out.