Everton have sealed a season-long loan for Jack Grealish, with the Manchester City winger set for a medical.

The exact terms of the deal still need to be finalised but Everton have committed around £12m to the loan and are covering the majority of Grealish’s £300,000-a-week contract.

For his part, Grealish – who has been doing his due diligence on the deal since the early part of the summer, asking mutual acquaintances about Everton and playing under David Moyes – is excited at the prospect of once again becoming the main man as the Toffees move into Hill Dickinson Stadium later this month.

The i Paper revealed in late July that Everton had begun exploring the deal and it accelerated largely because of Grealish’s enthusiasm to make the move.

It was claimed that Grealish was due for

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