Liverpool Debut Unlikely For £27m Everton Signing, First Game Expected Against Tottenham
Everton signing Cenk Tosun is about the undergo his medical imminently a source close to the player revealed to Turkish-Football.
Tosun will miss the registration deadline with the FA as his paperwork will be completed after midday.
The 26-year-old is therefore unlikely to make his debut in the Merseyside derby against Liverpool on Friday.
Instead, Tosun is expected to play his first game away to Tottenham in the Premier League at Wembley on 15 January.
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The Turkey international is expected to attend the Liverpool clash from the stands to support his new side.
Tosun joins Everton as the most expensive outgoing transfer from the Super Lig. The final fee is expected to reach £27 million.
The Toffees will sign Tosun on a four-and-a-half year deal once he completes his medical.
The powerful striker scored 14 goals and provided three assists this season.
Besiktas booked a place in the Champions League Last 16 as undefeated leaders with Tosun being involved in six of the 11 goals scored.
Tosun also picked up the award for goal of the group stage for the second season running.
