Everton join race for Ever Banega

Everton have reportedly joined the likes of Arsenal and Manchester United in the race to sign Valencia midfielder Ever Banega during the summer transfer window.

The Argentine is understood to be keen on making a switch away from Valencia, having been sent out on loan to Newell's Old Boys last term.

According to the Express, the Toffees are hopeful of sealing a deal for the 25-year-old, ahead of league rivals Arsenal and Manchester United, who are believed to be tracking his transfer situation.

Banega joined the La Liga outfit from Boca Juniors in 2008.