West Ham United target Amadou Onana will undergo a medical at Everton today, according to Fabrizio Romano.
The well-known and well-respected journalist has reported on Twitter that Onana is in England and will undergo a medical at Everton today.
Everton have already reached an agreement with French club Lille over the transfer of the 20-year-old defensive midfielder, according to Romano.
It was also Romano who reported on Friday that West Ham want(ed) to sign the Belgium international midfielder from Lille in the summer transfer window.
The Hammers had an offer for Onana accepted by his club Lille, but the youngster wants to move to Everton, according to the Italian journalist.
Everton to sign West Ham United target Amadou Onana
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In our view, Amadou Onana would be a good signing for Everton and would make manager Frank Lampard’s team better.
That West Ham United also wanted to sign the youngster this summer indicates just how highly the 20-year-old is rated in the footballing community.
Onana made 11 starts and 21 substitute appearances in Ligue 1 for Lille last season.
The defensive midfielder scored one goal in those matches.
Onana also made two starts and six substitute appearances in the UEFA Champions League for Lille last season.
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