Wayne Rooney is likely to leave Manchester United this summer, Sky sources understand.
Rooney is eager to play first-team football, with the 31-year-old having been dropped from the latest England squad by Gareth Southgate, and has offers from both the Premier League and abroad.
The former Everton forward is unlikely to be offered a deal from an English top-flight club which matches what he is currently earning at Old Trafford, and indicated on Thursday the Toffees are the only English side he would consider.
Everton are ready to pass up on the chance to sign Enner Valencia on a permanent deal.
The Blues signed the 27-year-old on a season-long loan in August with the option of buying him from West Ham United in a transfer worth around £11million.