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High flying Everton are preparing a January transfer offer for Dundee United defender John Souttar.
The talented 17-year-old centre-back has put up a string of excellent performances for the Scottish Premier League side since the start of the season, and has caught the eye of a several Premier League clubs, with Everton considered favourites to land his signature.<br />
According to The Mirror, Everton manager Roberto Martinez had send his chief scout Kevin Reeves to watch the young defender in action during his club's 4-1 victory over Hearts on Saturday.<br />
Everton are also keeping an eye on Souttar's teammate Ryan Gauld, who has recently rejected a switch to England's top tier as he wants to undergo his development with the Tannadice-based outfit.
Written by Sri Aswin
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