Everton learn Liam Delap summer wishes as Emanuel Emegha possibility edges closer

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Credit: Imago Tue 28 April 2026 7:30, UK Everton target Liam Delap is reportedly ready to fight for his future at Chelsea despite reports linking him with a move away this summer. The Toffees are said to be among the teams ready to offer Delap an exit route this summer, with the roles of Thierno Barry and Beto not secure.The latter has just one year remaining on his contract, and could be sold by Everton transfer chiefs this summer. 💸 Everton Transfer News 💸 Get the latest recruitment inside track from the Hill Dickinson Stadium: exclusive updates on the pursuit of Liam Delap, the Friedkin Group’s summer budget, and Jack Grealish’s permanent future.

VISIT THE EVERTON TRANSFER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Everton will have to convince Liam DelapFootball Insider exclusively revealed in February that Everton have made Delap a top target ahead of the summer. Delap has failed to adapt to life at Chelsea, but his 12 Premier League goals for a struggling Ipswich Town last season have already proven his quality.Unfortunately for the Toffees, the Telegraph reported on Monday that the 23-year-old wants to stay and fight for his Chelsea career this summer.

No wonder Jimmy got the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 call-up, and some finish by Beto to top it off! 👌In HD is now live on YouTube! 👇— Everton (@Everton) March 22, 2026 View Tweet Everton may well be able to convince Delap that his future lies elsewhere, but the forward has five years remaining on his contract and does not want to leave.Everton can take advantage of Emanuel Emegha situation Chelsea agreed a deal with sister club Emanuel Emegha last year, with the striker due to join this summer. The Dutchman, who has scored eight goals across all competitions this season despite spending much of it injured, was due to play under his former manager Liam Rosenior.With the Englishman now sacked and Chelsea due to have a surplus of strikers this summer, Emegha could well be bound for an immediate loan move.Everton could provide an ideal destination for his initial year in the Premier League, and they would be gaining a superb forward in the process. 🔵 Everton FC Master Hub 🔵 The definitive digital directory for the Toffees.