The agent of Lyon star Rachid Ghezzal has admitted that Everton were at an 'advanced stage' to sign the forward in the summer, only for a deal to fall through at the final hurdle. In August it was reported that the 24-year-old had turned down a contract offer from Everton, despite being offered '20 times' what he was earning at Lyon. And now, the player's brother has claimed that the deal was rejected because it was 'less sporting', presumably talking about the lack of European football at...
Source: 90min.com