Everton enter race with Tottenham, Liverpool and Arsenal to sign Huntelaar

25 January 2010 14:32
Everton are exploring ways of matching Klaas Jan Huntelaar's wages in the face of competition from Tottenham for the AC Milan striker. [LNB]The Dutchman, who is available on loan and also interesting Arsenal and Liverpool, is on around £65,000 a week. [LNB]Huntelaar, who has started just four Serie A games this season, has expressed his desire to leave Milan on a short-term deal because he fears for his Holland place in the run-up to the World Cup.[LNB] Top target: Dutch international Klass Jan Huntelaar[LNB]And after seeing Everton beaten 2-1 by Birmingham in the FA Cupfourth round, Moyes said: 'If Huntelaar is available I would beinterested.[LNB]'I think we are lacking firepower at this time. We are creating alot of chances but not finishing games off like I think we should.'[LNB]Meanwhile Bayern Munich have expressed an interest in signingEverton midfielder Steven Pienaar in the summer. The South African hasyet to re-negotiate his contract and has 18 months left. [LNB] Target: Bayern Munich want Everton's Steven Pienaar (left)[LNB] Tottenham boss Redknapp now turns his attention to striker HuntelaarEVERTON FC

Source: Daily_Mail