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Everton want Bayer Leverkusen’s Leon Bailey and Villarreal’s Samuel Chukwueze

Everton have extensively assessed Bayer Leverkusen attacking midfielder Leon Bailey and Villarreal’s Samuel Chukwueze, garnering positive feedback.

According to The Athletic, they both feature on the Toffees’ shortlist this summer as the club look to strengthen their attack.

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Everton manager Rafa Benitez needs quality attackers if he wants to mount a strong top-six challenge next season, and Bailey and Chukwueze would be massive additions for the team should they be brought in.

The Jamaican international scored 14 goals and made 10 assists he 38 games across the Bundesliga and Europa League last term, and has everything it takes to lit Goodison Park up.