Demarai Gray to join exodus to Saudi Arabia as Everton bank profit on out-of-favour winger

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2023-09-06 11:50:39  • 2 mins

Demarai Gray is set to join Al-Ettifaq after Everton accepted a 10m bid from the Saudi Arabian club.

The winger, who was a target for Fulham for much of the summer, has been involved in a row with manager Sean Dyche after failing to get a move before the European transfer window closed.

Now Gray, who has not been involved in Evertons matchday squads this season, will team up with Jordan Henderson and Gini Wijnaldum to play for Steven Gerrard.

In a seeming reference to Dyche, Gray posted on Instagram on Sunday: Everton fans have always been great with me but its so difficult to play for someone who dont show you respect as a person.

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