Transfer roundup: Everton clinch Hackney signing, Spurs announce Fernandes
Everton secured the signing of Hayden Hackney from Middlesbrough for up to £25 million on Tuesday. The 24-year-old midfielder, named player of the year in the Championship, expressed his eagerness to join the club, stating, 'It was always going to be Everton.' Meanwhile, Tottenham finalized an £85 million deal for Portugal international Mateus Fernandes.
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Published 02 Jul 2026, 09:44 UTC · Updated 02 Jul 2026, 10:00 UTC
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