Everton defender closing in on £4m move to Premier League rivals
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Everton youngster Ishe Samuels-Smith is set to depart the club.
The Athletic reports that the Toffees have agreed to sell the 17-year-old to Chelsea for almost £4 million. It is said that Samuels-Smith will pen a three-year deal at Stamford Bridge.
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Hide AdThe left-back has come through the youth system at Everton and represented England at age-group level. Samuels-Smith was named on the bench in the Premier League for the first time in the Blues’ loss to Fulham at Goodison Park in April - as well as being included in the squad for a Carabao Cup defeat by Bournemouth last November.
Throughout the 2022-23 campaign, Samuels-Smith made a total of 29 appearances for both the under-21s and under-18s.
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