Everton Running Out Of Time To Sign Players - Moyes

Everton head David Moyes says nan nine are "running out" of clip to make nan effect they were hoping for successful nan summertime transportation window.

Moyes said his nine person money to walk but nan deals they were hoping to complete person not materialised.

Club sources person distanced themselves from a imaginable move for Manchester City's unwanted England midfielder Jack Grealish, while an effort to lure Kenny Tete northbound from Fulham floundered erstwhile nan Dutchman opted to motion a caller woody astatine Craven Cottage.

Everton proceed to beryllium linked pinch galore players and person signed young left-back Adam Aznou from Bayern Munich.

But Moyes said he could connection nary guarantees Aznou, 19, would beryllium propelled instantly into nan elder starting line-up and said bringing knowledgeable players to Everton this summertime was proving troublesome.

"The truth is we're not getting a batch of nan deals complete nan statement astatine nan moment, that's a fact," he said to reporters successful Chicago earlier his side's Premier League Summer Series brushwood pinch erstwhile nine West Ham.

"We're hopeless to get things moving connected because we cognize time's moving out."

By this weekend, it will beryllium 9 weeks since Everton ended their play by beating Newcastle astatine St James' Park to seal a 13th-placed Premier League finish, their champion capacity since 2021.

With eager caller owners and a summertime move to their magnificent caller stadium, it felt arsenic though a reboot of a erstwhile mighty nine was connected nan cards.

It has not turned retired nan measurement Moyes imagined.

Four caller players, including Aznou and reserve keeper Mark Travers, does not screen for nan nonaccomplishment of 5 knowledgeable regular starters including Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Abdoulaye Doucoure.

Everton drew pinch League Two Accrington and mislaid astatine Championship broadside Blackburn earlier heading to nan United States for nan Premier League Summer Series.

After Saturday's 3-0 conclusion by Bournemouth, Moyes, 62, said he needed six much players.

"The 1 point I'll do is I'll show nan fans straight, and I'm telling it consecutive astatine nan moment, we're having a spot of a struggle getting ones successful quickly," said Moyes.

"My first thought is yes, I'm surprised, because I deliberation Everton's specified a large club, pinch awesome traditions and nan caller stadium's an breathtaking move for us.

"But erstwhile you deliberation again astir it, we've been successful aliases astir nan relegation positions for nan past 5 years, not acold disconnected nan bottom, truthful possibly there's been reasons for it."