TransferBBC SportUnverified source· 1 Sept 2026
Everton agree loan deal to bring Grealish back
Grealish is set for a medical as Everton finalize a season-long loan return.
J. Grealish
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Jack Grealish
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Loan
What happened. Everton have agreed a deal to re-sign Jack Grealish on a season-long loan from Manchester City, with a medical scheduled before the transfer deadline.
- Grealish spent last season on loan at Everton, scoring twice and assisting six in 20 appearances.
- He preferred a return to Everton despite interest from Aston Villa.
- Everton are also close to signing Folarin Balogun for £40m.
The move is expected to be completed before Tuesday's 23:00 BST deadline, boosting Everton's attacking options.
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