The video will start in 8 CancelGet football updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Thank you for subscribing! Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailEverton are battling Newcastle and Brighton to land Bristol City’s Joe Bryan for £7million. Everton boss Sam Allardyce is desperate for a left-back this month and is impressed by Bryan, who is one of the heroes of their march to the Carabao Cup semis. Bryan, 24, opened the scoring in City’s quarter-final win over Manchester United last month when he was named man of the match. But it is Everton whose need for a left-back appears most pressing as Leighton Baines' return from injury remains some way off.

Source: Daily Mirror January 21, 2018 15:11 UTC