10 Things Everton Fans Need To Know About Oumar Niasse
2. Niasse Is The Third Most Expensive Player In Everton History
Everton were among the biggest cash splashers on Deadline Day and Niasses £13.5 million move from Lokomotiv Moscow ranks as the third most expensive in their history. Only Lukakus £28-million switch from Chelsea and the £15 million they shelled out on Marouane Fellaini from Standard Liege in 2008 put a bigger dent in their bank account. The deal is only worth half a million more than what the Blues handed over to bring James McCarthy to the club from Wigan Athletic in 2013, but would have been a club record prior to Fellainis arrival.
