Everton are interested in signing England midfielder Jack Grealish, 29, on loan from Manchester City but face competition from West Ham and Napoli. (ipaper - subscription required)The Blues are interested in Lyon's Ainsley Maitland-Niles,

Everton are prioritising a deal for Luiz instead of Grealish, according to GMS sources, but the coming days could prove to be crucial in their decision-making because they are still desperate to gain clarity on their respective situations as a season-opening trip to newly-promoted Leeds United on August 18 edges closer.

Everton are eyeing up some big signings before the Premier League season gets underway, with a loan move for Jack Grealish on their agenda. The Toffees have already brought in Thierno Barry from Villarreal and goalkeeper Mark Travers from Bournemouth but want to do plenty more business.