Lampard wants to sign ‘two midfielders’ before the summer transfer window closes, and their pursuit of the 32-year-old midfielder is ‘gathering momentum’.
Gueye is thought to be ‘keen’ on the move, with a permanent deal more likely than a loan move at this stage. The defensive midfielder’s representatives are hoping to land a two or three-year deal, though Everton are leaning towards the shorter option given his age.The AthleticThe Gueye report adds that Barkley is ‘available’ this summer, but an Everton return is ‘not on the agenda’.
Lampard is more attracted to the prospect of signing Gueye, despite the fact he is four years older than the English midfielder. The Senegalese is seen as a player who ‘still has the legs to make a difference’ in midfield for the Toffees.Having racked up 24 Champions League appearances and played with a number of world-class players, the 32-year-old could return an even better player than he was the first time around.
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