Everton agree to re-sign Grealish on loan from Manchester City
Everton have agreed a deal to re-sign Jack Grealish on loan from Manchester City, bringing the attacking midfielder back to Merseyside after a successful prior spell. Grealish had flourished at Everton in his previous loan, contributing significantly in attack. The loan move allows the 29-year-old to play regular football away from Pep Guardiola's squad, where game time had been limited. The deal is expected to be completed ahead of the new season.
Read the full story at bbc.co.ukGrealish returning to Everton reinforces the club's belief in the England international as a creative hub, having rediscovered his best form in his first spell at the club. For Manchester City, the loan frees up wage space and squad room while still retaining a valuable asset. Everton gain continuity and a proven match-winner, but remain dependent on a player whose long-term future lies elsewhere.
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