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Everton Well Placed To Beat Leeds United For 29-Year-Old’s Signing: Does It Make Sense For The Toffees?

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Everton Well Placed To Beat Leeds United For 29-Year-Old’s Signing: Does It Make Sense For The Toffees? Pete O’Rourke of Football Insider reported that Everton currently lead the chase for Fulham winger Harry Wilson. Wilson looks set to leave Craven Cottage as a free agent.

His contract expires this summer. O’Rourke spoke on the Transfer Insider podcast. He explained that Wilson has enjoyed an outstanding season.

The winger now looks for options from several Premier League clubs. Everton Lead the Race for Harry Wilson As Fulham Star Prepares Free Transfer Exit The report says Fulham haven’t given up on a new contract yet. However, manager Marco Silva admitted he isn’t sure about Wilson’s future.

A new deal doesn’t look likely right now. O’Rourke highlighted that Leeds United are long-term admirers. They nearly signed him before, but Leeds hit a major roadblock.

If they don’t stay in the Premier League, they have no real chance of signing him. Wilson wants to play at the highest level at this stage of his career. Everton hold a clear advantage, as they are a Premier League staple.