Cash-strapped Everton would be set for a financial windfall if their former winger Anthony Gordon made a sensational transfer return to his home city and joined Liverpool.
It's been over 22 years since Abel Xavier became the last player to directly cross Stanley Park when he followed Nick Barmby from Goodison Park to Anfield barely 18 months after the England international had completed his controversial switch with Bill Kenwright proclaiming: "He had used six of the worst words in the English language as far as Everton fans are concerned - 'I want to play for Liverpool.
READ MORE: I bought Everton in 1999 and they have same issues - many will disagree with me on Farhad MoshiriAccording to the Daily Star, the Kirkdale-born player has caught the attention of Liverpool's scouting unit due to his 'consistent excellence on the wing' as the club draw up a list of potential targets to sign in the summer for Arne Slot as the Dutchman replaces Jurgen Klopp in the Anfield dugout.
However, while there appeared to be little room for sentiment from Goodison Park chiefs after Gordon was absent from Finch Farm training sessions in his final week at the club, the ECHO understands that Everton do have a sell-on clause so they would be in line to receive a significant financial bonus where he to complete a big money move to Liverpool or anyone else for that matter.
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