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Sources: Everton line up cut-price move to sign PL player who's 'top priority' for David Moyes

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(Credit: Imago) Everton line up cut-price Ben White swoop as ‘top priority’ for David Moyes revealed Tue 17 March 2026 11:00, UK Everton are still keen to add Arsenal right-back Ben White to their squad and are ready to try and move for him this summer, sources have told Football Insider.The 28-year-old’s future is likely to hinge on his desire to play regular first-team football next season, and it is understood that he would have an array of potential suitors if he did decide to leave the Emirates Stadium. Everton’s transfer plans are already in place ahead of next season, and a deal to bring in a new right-back is seen as a “top priority,” with White one of the main candidates on their list.



He is now in the prime years of his career and has shown little sign of being able to break into Arsenal’s established back four. Credit: ImagoMoyes would provide him significantly more football if he were to move to Everton, but it is unclear at the moment where the player sees his future for the next few years.

How much would the Toffees need to pay for Ben White?Football Insider revealed back in January that Arsenal could sell White for a fee in the region of £20-25million this summer, with a deal seen as being more likely to be sanctioned at the end of the season. Everton have kept tabs on him since their interest this winter, and they are ready to pounce on a deal if their counterparts open the door for a potential exit ahead of next season. 🔵 Everton FC Master Hub 🔵 The definitive digital directory for the Toffees.