Richarlison: Tottenham hopeful of completing transfer deal for Everton forward by Friday

Tottenham are hopeful of completing a deal to sign Everton’s Richarlison in the next 24 hours.

Sources close to negotiations are indicating an agreement is close between the clubs.

Everton are understood to be under pressure to bring themselves in line with the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability rules before the end of their financial year, which is midnight on Friday.

It remains to be seen whether Spurs will also be able to do a deal for Anthony Gordon – but Sky Sports News reported earlier on Wednesday that the Blues were reluctant to discuss his potential sale.

More to follow….

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