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Everton have completed the signing of Thierno Barry from Villarreal for £27m.
The France Under-21 striker has signed a four-year contract with the Toffees until the end of June 2029.
Barry had a £34.5m release clause in his Villarreal contract, but Everton negotiated a lower fee for the 22-year-old, who scored 11 goals and provided four assists in 38 games last season as the Spanish club finished fifth in La
Everton are close to ending their striker search with Villarreal’s Thierno Barry expected to fly into Merseyside for a medical before completing a £27m deal.
The formalities are not completed yet, but the move is progressing with manager David Moyes ready to clinch Everton’s biggest deal of the summer so far.
Barry had a £34.5m release clause in his Villarreal contract, but Everton expect to pay a lower fee for
Everton have moved closer to reaching an agreement with Villarreal over signing France Under-21s striker Thierno Barry.
The 22-year-old has a £34.5m release clause with the Spanish club and is understood to be keen on a move to Merseyside.
Barry scored 11 goals and provided four assists in 38 games last season as Villarreal finished fifth in La Liga to qualify for the Champions League.
He would join as a