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REPORT: 154-goal striker next after Everton officially announce fifth summer signing

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Everton have completed the signing of centre-back Jake O’Brien on a four-year deal for £16.4million from Lyon and could be ready to land a new striker next.

The 23-year-old Republic of Ireland defender made 27 appearances for the Ligue 1 side last season as they finished sixth in the table.

He becomes Everton’s fifth summer signing after midfielder Tim Iroegbunam, forwards Iliman Ndiaye and Jesper Lindstrom and the return of Jack Harrison on loan from Leeds United.

“I’m buzzing and so happy to have signed for Everton,” O’Brien said.

“I’ve been dreaming of this kind of move in the Premier League, with such a historic club. It’s a very exciting move for me.

“Everton is a huge club with a lot of history behind it and there’s a big future as well.

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