The Friedkin Group have made funds available to the club in January with the intention of making two additions to the squad before the transfer window closes
How a pragmatic masterclass on the south coast left the Brighton players and supporters enraged and deflated in equal measure
Everton midfielder Orel Mangala has sustained an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and is expected to miss the rest of the season, while striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin is set to miss a number of weeks with a hamstring injury.
With Everton looking to bring in new faces before the transfer deadline passes, here's a look back at David Moyes' previous winter window buys as Blues boss
Chris Beesley tackles a major talking point from Everton's 1-0 win at Brighton & Hove Albion as David Moyes showed his class but Fabian Hurzeler didn't
Sign up for the EFC email bulletin for all the latest Everton news James Tarkowski pulled himself from the scrap that erupted on the final whistle, charged over the halfway line and roared at the jubilant away end.
The 6ft 4in striker has a proven track record in Serie A, where he hit double figures for Udinese in consecutive seasons before making his move to England. He has only netted eight times in 54 games for Everton, and boasts just one Premier League start this campaign.
Everton manager David Moyes celebrated his 700th game in the Premier League with a gritty 1-0 win at Brighton and Hove Albion, but has been left to sweat over the fitness of two key players in Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Orel Mangala.
Everton were handed a double injury blow on Thursday when the Premier League club announced midfielder Orel Mangala would miss the rest of the season with a knee injury while striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin was sidelined with a hamstring injury.
And that is the thing with Everton - where the player comes from is not a big deal. Look at someone like Seamus Coleman - a club legend who was brought in for £100,000 from Ireland. The profile does not matter as long as they buy into the identity of the football club.
Rangers striker Hamza Igamane has been the subject of a fresh transfer update following recent links to Everton.