Everton have but to make a signing in the course of the January switch window to date, regardless of a number of areas needing to be upgraded.
David Moyes seems to be getting issues proper on the pitch since taking on from Sean Dyche, recording two wins from his first three Premier League matches.
Loads of gamers have been linked with a transfer to Goodison Park, however time is operating out to safe a brand new arrival or two.
Though their latest win over Brighton and Hove Albion provides the Toffees some respiration house within the league desk, they aren’t out of the woods simply but.
Moyes can be eager to see his facet preserve their foot on the fuel over the following few video games. Leicester Metropolis are the following opponent within the league, which represents a really perfect alternative to maneuver even additional away from the drop zone.
Would possibly the supervisor have a signing or two within the door by the point this recreation rolls round? It seems as if he’s working onerous to make issues occur.
Because it occurs, they might nicely signal their subsequent Massive Dunc earlier than the window is completed…
Duncan Ferguson’s Everton stats
Forged your thoughts again over 30 years in the past. Ferguson joined Rangers in the summertime of 1993 for a payment within the area of £4m, making him the most costly British participant on the time.
It didn’t fairly work out as deliberate for the burly Scot, who didn’t settle in Glasgow, regardless of his apparent skills, It wasn’t till he joined the Toffees on mortgage in October 1994, earlier than finally signing for the English facet on a everlasting foundation, that he begun to shine.
He endeared himself to the Goodison Park devoted by serving to the membership defeat Manchester United within the 1995 FA Cup last, which remains to be their final main honour.
As time went on, Ferguson secured cult determine standing in Merseyside. Throughout two completely different spells, he went on to make a complete of 267 appearances for the membership, scoring 70 targets whereas registering 12 assists.
He later returned in a training capability, earlier than helping Carlo Ancelotti, even taking cost of Everton in a caretaker position on two events.
So, why in 2025 is that this all related? Properly, Everton look as if they’re heading again to Rangers for a brand new recruit.
Everton focusing on attacking starlet
In response to journalist Graeme Bailey, the Toffees are nonetheless displaying an curiosity in Rangers striker Hamza Igamane.

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“Igamane is a participant of actual curiosity to numerous Premier League golf equipment because the window closes. Everton nonetheless like him, they’ve achieved work on him,” mentioned Bailey.
“It stays to be seen in the event that they make a push, Tottenham have joined the hunt for him however a bunch of golf equipment at the moment are trying – he’s one to actually keep watch over the ultimate week or so of the window.”
It was reported earlier than Christmas that Everton had despatched scouts to look at Igamane in the course of the Europa League conflict between the Gers and Tottenham Hotspur, nevertheless it seems as if Moyes is eager to make a deal occur sooner reasonably than later.
If that’s the case, Everton might maybe land Ferguson 2.0 by signing the Moroccan striker, luring a promising attacker from Glasgow south of the border.
Why Hamza Igamane could be an excellent signing for Rangers
Loads of eyebrows have been raised when the Gentle Blues paid round £1.7m to signal the unknown Igamane from Moroccan facet AS FAR final summer season.
Contemplating Philippe Clement required a participant who was in a position to hit the bottom operating and had loads of expertise in senior soccer, Igamane’s arrival was a shock certainly.
Quick-forward a couple of months later, nevertheless, and it seems to have became a beautiful discount.
Since making his debut towards Celtic initially of September, the 22-year-old has performed 27 occasions for the Ibrox facet, discovering the again of the web on 13 events, proving loads of the doubters fallacious.
It isn’t simply his goalscoring feats which have happy the Ibrox devoted both, as his total talents have been spectacular. He is ready to maintain the ball up nicely, linking up with these behind him, plus his versatility has seen the striker carry out higher than anticipated.
He was praised by journalist Josh Bunting following the beautiful 3-0 win over Celtic, who mentioned of the centre-forward: “Hamza Igamane shouldn’t be staying at Rangers lengthy for my part. Suppose somebody at a better degree will choose him up. A lot expertise and potential there. Motion is so good out of possession, good together with his runs. Into channels or into the central zones. I’ve been so impressed with him.”
Hamza Igamane’s Rangers stats this season |
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Metric |
Europa League |
Premiership |
Targets |
4 |
9 |
Assists |
1 |
1 |
Pictures heading in the right direction per recreation |
1.2 |
1.2 |
Massive probabilities created |
1 |
5 |
Profitable dribbles per recreation |
1.4 |
1.3 |
His performances within the Europa League have been essentially the most spectacular facet, nevertheless. Throughout 5 matches within the competitors, the teenager has scored 4 targets, scoring as soon as each 71 minutes for the Gers.
Moreover, the Moroccan, who’s been dubbed “outrageous” by analyst Ben Mattinson, additionally averages 1.6 pictures per recreation in Europe’s second-tier competitors, together with creating one massive likelihood and averaging 1.4 key passes and profitable dribbles every match for the membership.
These shows on the continent have arguably proven the golf equipment that Igamane has every little thing in his locker to shine on the very highest degree.
Moyes is desperately eager on bringing in some new attacking expertise, particularly with Dominic Calvert-Lewin struggling an damage towards Brighton just lately.
A lot will depend upon the form of payment Rangers are after, particularly contemplating the striker solely joined the Scottish membership final summer season.
If a suggestion excessive sufficient was introduced to Clement, he might discover it onerous to show down, with the monetary points on the membership needing to be resolved as quickly as doable.
Igamane might have began the season as a piece in progress, however simply seven months later, he’s displaying the form of kind which has attracted these within the Premier League.
Everton aren’t alone of their admiration of the 22-year-old, indicating the necessity for Moyes to behave swiftly.

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