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Report: Everton plot £25m bid for Bertrand Traore

According to reports from Football Insider, Everton are ready to step up their chase of Lyon forward Bertrand Traore in the summer transfer window.

Everton are close to signing Andre Gomes from Barcelona on a permanent deal, and once they complete the move, the club will turn their attention towards signing Traore.

Marcel Brands is considering making a £25m bid for Traore. The report claims that Everton scouts are heavily impressed with his performance for Lyon last season.

The Burkina Faso international scored 11 goals and provided five assists from 48 appearances in all competitions.