Neal Maupay heads to Brentford for a medical as Everton striker looks set to make loan return before transfer deadline
- Everton striker Neal Maupay is set to undergo medical ahead of Brentford move
- The 27-year-old is poised to join Thomas Frank’s side in a loan move
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Everton striker Neal Maupay is heading to Brentford for a medical as the clubs iron out a deal.
Maupay looks set to join Brentford on loan having previously played for the club between 2017 and 2019.
Brentford are eager to bolster their attacking options, especially with Ivan Toney still unavailable due to being banned for breaching FA betting rules.
Maupay has scored just one goal in 32 appearances since signing for Everton.
However, he scored 27 times for Brighton and Thomas Frank will hope to help him rediscover his best form.
Everton striker Neal Maupay is set to for a medical at Brentford ahead of a loan move
Brentford manager Thomas Frank is eager to bolster his team’s attacking options
During his initial stint at Brentford, when the club were in the Championship, he scored 41 goals in 95 games.
Brentford started the Premier League season with a 2-2 draw against Tottenham and then beat Fulham 3-0 before drawing 1-1 with Crystal Palace.
Maupay was previously a Brentford player between 2017 and 2019 in the Championship