{"id":248311,"date":"2025-07-08T15:26:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T15:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/248311\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T15:26:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T15:26:22","slug":"leeds-accelerate-beto-plan-after-everton-deal-agreed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/248311\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Leeds accelerate Beto plan after Everton deal agreed&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Beto-Leeds-1-1140x641.png\" class=\"attachment-single-feature size-single-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Everton-Beto-Leeds\" layout=\"fill\"  style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Credit Hasan Karin, Breaking Media)<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1751988377_236_89c79d6ed9a2631bfa8aca360186333e\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" alt=\"Mick Brown\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p> Tue 8 July 2025 14:58, UK <\/p>\n<p><strong>Leeds United are keeping a close eye on Beto\u2019s situation at Everton after David Moyes\u2019 side agreed a deal to sign Thierno Barry from Villarreal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That is according to former Man United and Blackburn chief scout Mick Brown, who remains very well-connected within the game, as he exclusively told <strong>Football Insider<\/strong> that Moyes is set to make a decision about the 27-year-old\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p>Reports have revealed Barry is expected on Merseyside for a medical, while the Toffees are believed to be considering signing another striker following his arrival.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Football Insider<\/strong> revealed on 5 July that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/sources-everton-and-wolves-race-to-sign-millwalls-mihailo-ivanovic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Everton are interested in Millwall star Mihailo Ivanovic<\/a> and could compete with the likes of Wolves and Lazio for his signature.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, there is a growing feeling that Beto could be allowed to leave the Hill Dickinson Stadium this summer, placing a number of interested clubs on alert.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after Brown told <strong>Football Insider<\/strong> in May that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/leeds-turn-attention-to-signing-everton-star-ive-seen-the-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beto is on Leeds\u2019 shortlist of strikers<\/a> as they aim to bolster Daniel Farke\u2019s squad with attacking reinforcements.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Everton-Beto-2-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Everton striker Beto\" class=\"wp-image-649121\" \/>Beto is likely to leave Everton this summer. (Credit: Imago) <\/p>\n<p>MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES<\/p>\n<p>  <strong>Leeds eye Beto deal after Everton exit decision<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Football Insider<\/strong>\u00a0revealed in January that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/everton-want-to-sell-beto-for-20m-and-sign-replacement-immediately-orourke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Everton were looking to sell Beto<\/a>\u00a0in a bid to raise funds which would be reinvested into the playing squad.<\/p>\n<p>Brown, who has a wealth of experience in top-level player recruitment after over a decade at Man United during their most successful period, insisted that Leeds are prepared to make an offer should the forward become available.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo be perfectly honest, I\u2019ve never thought Beto was good enough,\u201d he told <strong>Football Insider.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverton are pushing ahead with signing a new striker, so it looks like they might share that view.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObviously, they\u2019ve lost Calvert-Lewin, but from what I hear the new striker is going to go straight into the starting XI which would push Beto out.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne team who we have spoken about before looking at Beto is Leeds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know they want to sign a new striker and he\u2019s one of the names on their radar.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ll be keeping a close eye on things at Everton and I\u2019m sure if he becomes available they\u2019ll be interested in bringing him in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Farke-happy-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Leeds United Daniel Farke happy\" class=\"wp-image-688781\" \/>Daniel Farke is aiming to improve his squad. (Credit: Hasan Karim- Breaking Media)<strong>Johnstone, Pope, Ramsdale: Farke eyes goalkeeper deals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alongside their ambitions to strengthen up front, Leeds have also set their sights on a new goalkeeper as they aim to upgrade on the error-prone Illan Meslier.<\/p>\n<p>Brown told <strong>Football Insider<\/strong> on 8 July that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/sunderland-race-leeds-to-sign-sam-johnstone-after-wolves-exit-reveal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sunderland have joined Leeds\u2019 interest in Sam Johnstone<\/a>, who would be interested in leaving Wolves this summer.<\/p>\n<p>The goalkeeper made just seven Premier League appearances at Molineux after his \u00a310million move from Crystal Palace last year.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, former Leeds keeper Paul Robinson told <strong>Football Insider<\/strong> that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/aaron-ramsdale-nick-pope-leeds-push-to-finalise-keeper-signing-this-is-strong-info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds are eyeing Nick Pope and Aaron Ramsdale<\/a> to strengthen between the sticks.<\/p>\n<p>For more Leeds United and exclusive news, follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/insiderfootball\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0or join our brand new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaKxj144yltNlAd6Bd1Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp Channel<\/a>\u00a0for instant updates to be sent straight to your phone.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Related Posts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Credit Hasan Karin, Breaking Media) Tue 8 July 2025 14:58, UK Leeds United are keeping a close eye&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":248312,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[1784,748,393,11817,4884,1860,2922,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-248311","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-beto","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-everton","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-leeds","14":"tag-leeds-united","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114818317442840380","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}