Zaha 'was open to move' under Silva

Report says Everton have made contact with Olympique Lyonnais over much sought-after winger

- By JOE THOMAS EFC Correspondent

WILFRIED Zaha said he was open to joining Everton when the club moved for him back in 2019. Then at Crystal Palace, the winger was the subject of a disputed and protracted series of negotiations that saw the Blues publicly deny some of the reports surrounding their interest.

They did acknowledge a bid for the former Manchester United player (pictured) - and he has now revealed the interest went both ways.