{"id":77849,"date":"2026-01-23T09:39:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T09:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=77849"},"modified":"2026-01-23T09:39:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T09:39:40","slug":"everton-interest-sunderland-transfer-juventus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/everton-interest-sunderland-transfer-juventus\/","title":{"rendered":"Everton To Step Up Interest In Sunderland Ace As Transfer Target Opts For Juventus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Everton are set to step up their chase for Sunderland striker Wilson Isidor after missing out on target Youssef En-Nesyri.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Toffees boss David Moyes wants to strengthen his strikeforce this January and bolster his threadbare squad.<\/p>\n<p>Fenerbache&#8217;s En-Nesyri was one of the names on Everton&#8217;s transfer shortlist, with the club making an offer to sign him on loan with an option to buy.<\/p>\n<p>Interest in his signature has not been short with Juventus and Aston Villa also linked.<\/p>\n<h2>Everton Miss Out On Youssef En-Nesyri<\/h2>\n<p>Reports in Italy claim that Juventus are on the verge of concluding a deal for the Moroccan international after personal terms were agreed.<\/p>\n<p>The Old Lady had been the 28-year-old&#8217;s first choice destination throughout the transfer saga, and it appears he&#8217;ll get his wish.<\/p>\n<p>En-Nesyri has scored seven goals across 15 league appearances in Turkey this season.<\/p>\n<p>The deal is expected to be an initial loan move with an obligation to buy at the end of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Juventus are fifth in Serie A, 10 points adrift of the top, and have sealed their spot in the Champions League play-off for the knockout round.<\/p>\n<h2>Everton To Step Up Wilson Isidor Chase<\/h2>\n<p>Moyes is now likely to push ahead with his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/everton-bolster-strike-enquiry-sunderland\/\">plans to sign Isidor,<\/a> who has fallen down the pecking order at the Black Cats.<\/p>\n<p>The form of Sunderland pair Brian Brobbey and Eliezer Mayenda means Isidor hasn&#8217;t started a Premier League game since the beginning of December.<\/p>\n<p>Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris was<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/sunderland-boss-transfer-everton-wilson-isidor\/\"> quizzed on Isidor&#8217;s future<\/a> in his press conference on Thursday and confirmed he had held talks with his player and agent.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &#8220;For Wilson, I\u2019ve had many conversations with him and his agent recently. 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