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Richarlison transfer news – odds: Spurs storm ahead of Chelsea, Man Utd and Arsenal in battle for £65m Everton star
TOTTENHAM are the leading contenders in the competitive battle to sign Everton superstar Richarlison. That's according to bookmakers Sky Bet, who've significantly altered their betting market after a flurry of activity over the last 72 hours. 1 Tottenham are favourites to sign Richarlison, according to BetfairCredit: GETTY SKY BET: GET £30 IN FREE BETS* Spurs were previously available at 12/1, but Antonio Conte's side have been backed into Even-money favourites after reports from The Telegraph. They claim Tottenham are interested in signing Richarlison to ease the burned on talisman Harry Kane. No direct talks gave occurred, although it's thought that midfielder Harry Winks or winger Lucas Moura could be used to sweeten the deal. He's 13/8 to continue his career at Goodison Park, while Chelsea and Real Madrid follow next at 9/1. The Independent claims that Chelsea would likely 'trump' Tottenham in the battle for Richarlison's signature. Richarlison was instrumental in preserving Everton's Premier League status. The 25-year-old scored 11 goals and provided five assists in 30 top-flight appearances -- six of those coming in the final nine games. He's contracted until June 2024, but SunSport understand the Brazil international has told Everton officials that he wants to leave this summer. Richarlison next club Sky Bet odds Tottenham - 1/1 To stay at Everton - 13/8 Chelsea - 9/1 Real Madrid - 9/1 PSG - 12/1 Aston Villa - 20/1 Manchester United - 20/1 Arsenal - 25/1 Newcastle - 25/1 Atletico Madrid - 28/1 Inter Milan - 28/1 SKY BET: GET £30 IN FREE BETS* Richarlison has switched to a new agency, CAA Base, who also have Frank Lampard and Dele Alli on their books. And it's believed that Everton would accept a fee in the region of £65million for majority owner Farhad Moshiri to green-light his departure. Richarlison himself revealed that his future on Merseyside was uncertain during a recent interview. He said: "I've already made it clear to the board. "I've already talked to Frank Lampard too, with my agents and they know what I want. Let's wait for June. "Now I can't talk, because when we talk about leaving a club I'm kind of like this, because of the history I have at Everton, the affection that the fans have for me. "When we talk about leaving I'm a little speechless." SKY BET: GET £30 IN FREE BETS* FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS - BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERS Commercial content notice: Taking one of the bookmaker offers featured in this article may result in a payment to The Sun. 18+. T&Cs apply. Begambleaware.org A responsible gambler is someone who: Establishes time and monetary limits before playing Only gambles with money they can afford to lose Never chase their losses Doesn’t gamble if they’re upset, angry or depressed Gamcare – www.gamcare.org.uk Gamble Aware – www.begambleaware.org For help with a gambling problem, call the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133 or go to www.gamstop.co.uk to be excluded from all UK-regulated gambling websites. *New customers only, first single & e/w bet only, 5p minimum stake, 3 x £10 bet tokens. Free bet stakes not included in returns. Free bets exclude virtuals. Free bets are non withdrawable. No free bet expiry. Eligibility restrictions and further T&Cs apply. 18+ begambleaware.Org Most read in Betting Tips
Why Chelsea and Tottenham transfer target Richarlison carries too many risks for Everton's superstar price tag