Anjishnu Roy 25/10/2025 comments  |  Jump to last

Everton’s search for a striker could still be on after David Moyes hinted at the same in his pre-match press conference before facing Tottenham Hotspur this Sunday.

The Toffees signed Thierno Barry for £27.6m from Villarreal this season but the 23-year-old French striker is yet to open his goal-scoring account. Meanwhile, Beto, who finished last season on a high note, has been disappointing as well and has scored just once in the Premier League so far.

The position of the number nine is becoming a concern for Moyes as both the Blues’ strikers have been goal-shy. Asked about the same, Moyes said, "It is difficult to buy strikers. Name the strikers who you can get, I can say that to you. 

"You think you will come up with someone. But I will tell you why I wouldn't be able to get them, or why they wouldn't want to come here.

"Age or money or something, there would be a reason. Behind the scenes we are not stupid, we try to get what we think we can. Strikers, honestly, for years at West...