everton Bayer is ahead of other clubs in the race to sign Leverkusen's Christian Kofen this summer.
The Bundesliga side invested €5m to sign the striker from Albacete Balompié in July 2025 and he had to settle for a limited role last season.
He has scored seven goals and nine assists in 44 matches, including 20 starts. Everton are the latest club to move for the signature of the 20-year-old player.
On May 18th, we broadcast news Arsenal and Barcelona were in the top spots ahead of Newcastle United, Chelsea, Brentford and Bayern Munich.
His agent Eric DePaolo has already confirmed that Arsenal are keen on the player.
"Arsenal's interest is serious. With Kofen, Arsenal will have a top striker for the next 10 years. He is a player worth €100 million," He said.
On weekends, witness the game Covered Claims The gunners from Germany are in contact and the Magpies are also moving forward. Bayer Leverkusen is looking to raise close to €100m.
Everton awaits response
The Merseyside club have now taken the lead in signing the Cameroon international. is according to Africa FootWho makes it clear that this is his own information about toffee.
The outlet adds that the Premier League winners, Eddie Howe's team, Barca and other clubs are pursuing him.
It appears Everton are aware of the growing interest in Christian Kofen. They wanted to sign him before the move to the Bundesliga and have continued to keep a close eye.
The Toffees have now made progress by making the Bundesliga side a concrete offer.
Africa Foot makes no mention of David Moyes' proposed fee or the German club's request.
Everton are hopeful that their official bid will be enough to convince Bayer Leverkusen and are now awaiting their response.
High price for Everton goal
Christian Kofen has three years left on his contract and his value transfer marketIs €40m.
The latest claims and his agent's admission from April point to a huge price tag for the frontman.
An official offer from David Moyes is unlikely to come close to €100 million, although that could just be agent hype.
