Crystal Palace transfer news: Eagles and Brighton battle for £10m Everton striker, Euro giants also in race

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Crystal Palace transfer news: Eagles and Brighton battle for £10m Everton striker, Euro giants also in race

Premier League duo Crystal Palace and Brighton are locked in a race to sign Everton’s out-of-favour striker Oumar Niaase.

According to the Sun, Everton have slapped a £10 million fee on the Senegal international. Per the source, both Palace and Brighton plotting a late move for the 27-year-old.

Meanwhile, Turkish outlet AMK claim that Fenerbahce are also interested in signing Niasse. However, the Yellow Canaries are only willing to take the striker on a season-long loan deal.

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The Senegal international currently earns £80,000-per-week despite not featuring in a single competitive fixture for Everton under the reign of Ronald Koeman.

Niasse joined Everton for £13.5m from Lokomotiv Moscow last year. The 27-year-old spent last season on loan with Hull City where he scored four goals in 17 appearances.

The striker is no stranger to the Turkish Super League. Niasse spent two years at Akhisar Belediyespor before earning himself a move to Russia.

Niasse scored 4 goals in 17 Premier League appearances for Hull City last season.