Sources: Everton and Ndiaye's stance on potential summer transfer revealed amid Arsenal hunt
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(Credit: Imago) Everton ‘won’t entertain’ Iliman Ndiaye offers, Arsenal and Man United interest highlights future plan Wed 18 March 2026 7:45, UK Everton “won’t entertain” any offers for star winger Iliman Ndiaye amid interest from both Arsenal and Manchester United, sources have told Football Insider.The 26-year-old is said to be happy to stay with the Toffees at the moment, but interest is expected to rise even further if he enjoys a strong World Cup with Senegal this summer. The former Sheffield United man is already firmly on the radar of both the Gunners and the Red Devils, but sources say that David Moyes and Co. are determined not to lose him ahead of next season.
Everton’s transfer plans involve them building on their squad rather than selling key players, although it is understood that Ndiaye is keen to play at the highest level possible at some stage within the next few years.Credit: Imago 💸 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 HUBIliman Ndiaye form alerts top-level clubsNdiaye has been one of Everton’s standout performers so far this season, and he is already on his way to posting career-best numbers in the Premier League by the end of the campaign.
Arsenal still have slight concern over NdiayeFormer Man United chief scout Mick Brown recently told Football Insider that Arsenal still have concerns over Ndiaye’s consistency within games, and are not completely ready to push for a deal as a result.The former Old Trafford man feels that the Gunners are unlikely to take another risk on a player after the way that Eberechi Eze’s form has stuttered at times this season, and are instead likely to target more proven stars this summer. Brown added that as long as those concerns over Ndiaye remain, it will be unlikely that Arsenal make serious advances towards securing his signature ahead of next season. 🔵 Everton FC Master Hub 🔵 The definitive digital directory for the Toffees.