Everton transfer news: Hull City join the race to sign £13.5m flop

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The newly promoted Premier League side Hull City are the latest side to be linked with Everton’s out-of-favour striker Oumar Niasse according to the Daily Mail.

Per-the-source, the Tigers are in talks with the Senegal international as they look to bolster their strengthen their squad.

The daily newspaper goes onto state that Niasse future at Everton under Ronald Koeman is in doubt. Niasse was also previously offered as a makeweight to Crystal Palace in the £25m deal for Yannick Bolasie.

The 25-year-old is currently Everton’s fourth most expensive signing at £13.5 million – after Romelu Lukaku, Bolasie and Marouane Fellaini. Niasse is set for a exit just seven months after joining from Lokomotiv Moscow.

Meanwhile, according to SkySports, Niasse has been offered to Besiktas over the past fortnight. The report comes amid speculation linking the 26-year-old with Besiktas’ rivals Galatasaray.

Niasse failed to find the back of the net in the Premier League for Everton last season.

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