Ukrainian Everton defender Vitaliy Mykolenko has lost the sphere of interests of clubs from Spain and Italy. As it turns out, representatives of both leagues included the 26-team defensive player on their shortlists for potential strengthening.

Mykolenko is a key player in the Everton warehouse, demonstrating stability and maturity in dry situations. This evidence and reliability arouse the interest of clubs who are looking for reinforcements on the left flank of defense.

The Ukrainian’s contract with the “toffees” is valid until the end of 2026, but Everton’s management is already working on a new agreement.

The club expects Mikolenko to join the team in the Premier League last season.

Last season, the footballer played 37 matches in all tournaments, scoring 1 goal and acquiring 2 assists. In the current campaign, the winger has already won 7 matches, losing a stable option in defense, although so far without effective actions.

After eight rounds of the Premier League, Everton are in 12th place in the table. The Toffees will play their upcoming match on the 26th at home against Tottenham.