His signing represents a significant coup for Everton, whose recruitment team have been aggressive in targeting young talent this window.

Everton have rejected enquiries for the services of Iliman Ndiaye from clubs in both the Premier League and Serie A.

Dibling will become Moyes’ eighth summer signing and take his spending in this transfer window past £100m, following the purchases of Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Thierno Barry, Charly Alcaraz, Mark Traver...