- Everton was looking for a new striker in the January transfer window
- The explorers were sent to see a player, who claimed a first flight winners medal
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Everton was close to signing a former Premier League winner provided in the January transfer window before leaving the measure, according to reports.
The toffees were looking for an additional striker after the injury to striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
The explorers were sent to see a player, who claimed a medal of winners of the best on the flight in the 2016-17 season.
However, the reports that returned were not particularly positive and David Moyes decided not to continue, claim The sun.
The striker was Michy Batshuayi, who spent three seasons with Chelsea.
He scored nine goals in 28 appearances in the winning team of Antonio Conte's title, including the goal that sealed him against West Brom.
![Everton's manager, David Moyes, retired to sign a winner of the Premier League title](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/02/09/14/95023919-0-image-a-4_1739111738754.jpg)
Everton's manager, David Moyes, retired to sign a winner of the Premier League title
![Michy Batshuayi (trophy right) won the Premier League with Chelsea in the 2016-17 season](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/02/09/14/95023939-0-image-a-3_1739111734902.jpg)
Michy Batshuayi (trophy right) won the Premier League with Chelsea in the 2016-17 season
The 31 -year -old took his talent to the Bundesliga, instead, joining Eintracht Frankfurt from Galatasaray last week.
The owners of the Toffee also rejected an agreement for the end of West Brom, the owners of the toffee to save cash for the summer window.
Moyes had been previously linked to a movement for Batshuayi, during his first time by West Ham in 2018.
The injuries to Calvert-Lewin also a former man from Chelsea Armando Broja and Youssef Chermiti have left Everton with Bano as his only No 9.