Liverpool Interested in Everton's Ndiaye, Club Firm on No Sale

Liverpool have joined Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur in expressing interest in Everton forward Iliman Ndiaye, according to reports from player representatives, though the Merseyside club has firmly stated there will be no sale, particularly to their local rivals.

The 25-year-old Senegal international has impressed since joining Everton from Marseille for around 20 million pounds in the summer of 2024, following a standout spell at Sheffield United. This season, Ndiaye has scored four goals and provided one assist in 13 Premier League appearances, including a goal in a 2-1 loss to Liverpool in September. His versatility across attacking positions, combined with his pressing and chance creation, has drawn attention from multiple clubs across Europe.

Everton, however, remain resolute in retaining Ndiaye, who is contracted until 2029. Sources close to the club indicate no formal approaches have been made directly to them, only initial inquiries to the player's agents. The Toffees have no plans to entertain offers during the January transfer window and would demand a fee exceeding 70 million pounds for any potential summer move. The deep-seated rivalry between the two clubs...