EVERTON have reportedly tabled an offer to Bayern Munich for teenage striker Joshua Zirkzee.
The 19-year-old Dutchman moved to the Bavarian giants in 2017 from Feyenoord and has scored four goals in 16 games for their first-team.
Everton want Bayern Munich star Joshua ZirkzeeCredit: Getty
His talents have made him one of the most promising strikers on the continent.
And now Toffees boss Carlo Ancelotti is allegedly trying to bolster his attack by bringing the ace to England.
That is according to Sky Germany, who claim Everton have already made a bid for him.
It has been reported the Goodison Park outfit want Zirkzee on loan for the rest of the season.
And they want the deal to include an option to buy him permanently for around £8.8million in the summer.
The 6ft 4in powerhouse is keen to leave Bayern for regular football.
And it is claimed he is open to a move to the Premier League.
However, Ancelotti faces competition from his homeland for the prodigy.
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According to reports, Serie A strugglers Parma have also made an offer with the Bundesliga giants set to make a decision on the future of the forward over the coming days.
Former Schalke and Netherlands striker Youri Mulder is one of those that has backed the youngster to reach the top.
He said previously: “This guy has a massive career ahead of him, he’s a serious talent.
“He’s got a great build for a striker, a real nose for goal and he can really play. He’s just a fantastic footballer.”
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Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
