"Atalanta close to signing Everton defender

Everton's versatile defender Ben Godfrey may soon change his club registration, the Liverpool Echo reports.

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According to the source, Atalanta is actively interested in the player, who has already made an offer for his transfer. Interestingly, the day before Everton almost agreed to sell Godfrey to Lyon. It is worth noting that the French offer is higher, but the player himself prefers Atalanta.

At the moment, Everton and Atalanta are close to finalizing this transfer. Godfrey has already agreed on the terms of his personal contract.

It should be added that Ben Godfrey has been defending Everton's colors since the summer of 2020. During this time, he has played 93 matches.

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