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Everton transfer news: Darron Gibson set for talks with Chinese Super League clubs after Ronald Koeman tells midfielder he can leave

DARRON GIBSON is on the radar for a move to the Chinese Super League.

The Everton midfielder does not feature in Ronald Koeman’s plans and has been told he can leave Goodison.

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Gibson, 28, has made only a cameo appearance from the bench in a League Cup tie since the Dutchman took over.

And with Idrissa Gueye also making a flying start to life on Merseyside, the Irish midfielder’s first team chances have further decreased.


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Gibson missed out on Euro 2016 with Republic of IrelandCredit: PA:Press Association
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Ronald Koeman has told Gibson he can leave Goodison this summerCredit: Getty Images

Gibson featured just 11 times in an injury-hit campaign last term, and knows he is likely to play even less this time.

The cash-rich CSL are keen to speak to him to see if he would consider a move to the Far East – and Everton will not stand in his way.

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