Everton sign Serbian wonderkid Stefan Lukic
Everton have signed Serbian midfielder Stefan Lukic from Partizan Belgrade for €50,000 according to MozartSport.
It is expected that highly-rated Lukic will go on loan to Heerenveen straight away as he is unlikely to get a work permit in the UK.
Barcelona, Chelsea, Benfica, Arsenal and Inter were all interested in the 18 year old and it is seen as a massive coup that the player has signed for Everton.
Lukic has signed a 5 year deal and said: “They’re after me for a long time. When they realized I was definitely what they wanted , they called me and we quickly found common ground on the conditions. My agents are currently in England, details are now complete and it remains to be seen when I initial the contract”
“Everton presented a clear plan. The goal is to affirm the Netherlands and play better so I after a year got a chance to wear jersey Everton and play in the Premier League on which all dream”
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I love it he was born in 1996 and he is eighteen!
If he was born in 1996 on any date other than the first half of January he would be 18. Not to smart.