( pony88 )Leeds United are considering a surprise move for Everton striker Beto as they look to strengthen their squad and maintain their Premier League status following their recent promotion back to the top flight. pony88
Sky Sports is told Leeds have more than £100m to spend on new players, highlighting their ambitions to stay in the top flight.
Any deal for Beto would have a huge financial impact, as he cost Everton more than £20m two years ago and has two years left on his current deal.
Beto is Everton’s leading scorer this season, with seven goals in 27 Premier League appearances, and it is unclear whether David Moyes would be willing to let him leave.
However, it will be a big summer for Everton ahead of their move to their new home at Bromley Moor Dock, with 15 players, including loanees, out of contract next month, including striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who has been out with a hamstring injury since January.
Moyes will have a number of key decisions to make following the departure of sporting director Kevin Thelwell, particularly over which players are part of his future plans and what his transfer priorities are.
pony88 That has increased Leeds’ interest in Beto, with a striker one of their key positions in the summer window as Leeds look to restructure their squad by adding a goalkeeper, centre-back, central midfielder and striker to their main plans. ( pony88 )
